Garita

Garita is a security checkpoint in San Miguel Del Padron, La Habana Province which is located on Carretera a Santa María. Garita is situated nearby to the town Guanabacoa, as well as near Regla.

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Guanabacoa

Town

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Guanabacoa is a colonial township in eastern Havana, Cuba, and one of the 15 municipalities of the city. It is famous for its historical Santería and is home to the first African Cabildo in Havana.

Regla is one of the 15 municipalities or boroughs in the city of Havana, Cuba. It comprises the town of Regla, located at the bottom of Havana Bay in a former aborigine settlement named Guaicanamar, Loma Modelo in a peninsula dividing Marimelena from Guasabacoa inlets, and the village of Casablanca located at the entry of the Havana Bay. Regla is situated 4½ km northwest of Garita.

Alamar

Suburb

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Alamar, also known as Alamar-Playa, is a district in east part of the city of La Habana in Cuba, part of the municipio of Habana del Este. This district is primarily prefabrication construction of Soviet-style architecture. Alamar is situated 6 km north of Garita.

Garita

Type: Security checkpoint
Address: Carretera a Santa María, Guanabacoa
Category: military installation
Location: San Miguel Del Padron, La Habana Province, Cuba, Caribbean, North America
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Latitude

23.10811° or 23° 6′ 29″ north

Longitude

-82.29193° or 82° 17′ 31″ west

Open location code

76MV4P55+66

OpenStreetMap ID

way 589058535

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=military

OpenStreetMap feature

military=checkpoint

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