Chacón
in Municipio Especial Isla de la Juventud, Cuba
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Rafael Cabrera Airport (3 mi) - Siguanea Airport (20 mi)
- La Coloma Airport (64 mi)
- Pinar Del Rio Airport (69 mi)
- Vilo Acuna International Airport (80 mi)
- José Martí International Airport (80 mi)
- San Nicolas De Bari Airport (81 mi)
- Playa Baracoa Airport (81 mi)
- Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport (117 mi)
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Owen Roberts International Airport (201 mi)
- Viñales Valley (Unesco heritage, 60 mi)
- Old Havana and its Fortification System (Unesco heritage, 112 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 21.877 and -82.768 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 21° 52' 38" and W -82° 46' 3"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Peso - CUP
- Spoken languages:
- Spanish
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 06:42 AM (Friday)
- Timezone: America/Havana
- UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:53 am and 8:01 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Cuba.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Cuba. Last Update: 2024-05-10 08:04:54
Explore Chacón
Chacón in Municipio Especial Isla de la Juventud is a city in Cuba about 90 mi (or 145 km) south of Havana, the country's capital.
Local time in Chacón is now 06:42 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Havana with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 10 airports in the vicinity of Chacón, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Cuba is Rafael Cabrera Airport in a distance of 3 mi (or 5 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Cuba is Viñales Valley in a distance of 60 mi (or 96 km), North-East.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Nueva Gerona, Los Palacios, Candelaria, Artemisa and Alquizar. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 33°C / 91 °F
| Morning Temperature | 26°C / 79 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 30°C / 87 °F |
| Night Temperature | 28°C / 82 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 48% |
| Air Pressure | 1012 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Scattered clouds, covering 40% of sky |
| General Conditions | Scattered clouds |
Friday, 10th of May 2024
32°C (90 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.
Saturday, 11th of May 2024
33°C (91 °F)
27°C (81 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Sunday, 12th of May 2024
33°C (92 °F)
28°C (82 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.
Videos from this area
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Presidio Modelo
The Presidio Modelo was a "model prison" of Panopticon design, built on Isla de Pinos in Cuba. The prison was built under President-turned-dictator Gerardo Machado between 1926–1928. The five circular blocks, with cells constructed in tiers around central observation posts, were built with the capacity to house up to 2,500 prisoners in humane conditions.
Estadio Cristóbal Labra
Estadio Cristóbal Labra opened in the 1940s as Municipal Stadium, in Nueva Gerona on the Isla de la Juventud. With 5,000 seats, it is the smallest in the Cuban National Series and was the only stadium without lights.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Chacón.
- Nueva Gerona
- Los Palacios
- Candelaria
- Artemisa
- Alquizar
- Guira de Melena
- Batabano
- Consolacion del Sur
- Quivican
- San Antonio de los Banos
- Guanajay
- San Luis
- Pinar del Rio
- Caimito
- Guara
- Bahia Honda
- Melena del Sur
- Mariel
- Bejucal
- Manalich
- Bauta
- San Juan y Martinez
- La Palma
- Vinales
- Gueines
- San Jose de las Lajas
- Havana
- Nueva Paz
- Minas de Matahambre
- Madruga
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Chacón
