Vanguardia Socialista
in Provincia de Sancti Spíritus, Cuba

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
21.784 and -79.489 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 21° 47' 1" and W -79° 29' 19"
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: 06:06 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: America/Havana
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:50 am and 7:41 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Cuba in Caribbean

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: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Discover Vanguardia Socialista

Vanguardia Socialista in Provincia de Sancti Spíritus is a place in Cuba about 207 mi (or 333 km) south-east of Havana, the country's capital city.

Current time in Vanguardia Socialista is now 06:06 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named America / Havana with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 10 airports near Vanguardia Socialista, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Cuba is Sancti Spiritus Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), North. 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 Urban Historic Centre of Cienfuegos in a distance of 25 mi (or 41 km), North.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sancti Spiritus, La Sierpe, Cabaiguan, Taguasco and Jatibonico. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 30°C / 86 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 79 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Chance of rainfall 3%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 58% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

32°C (89 °F)
21°C (69 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

33°C (92 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

31°C (88 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, scattered clouds.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

El Fidel que yo conozco

Published: September 23, 2010
Length: 06:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CMGL Sancti Spiritus

Liborio Noval uno de los más importantes fotógrafos cubanos de todos los tiempos. Se inició en 1951 en una agencia de publicidad y trabajó luego del triunfo de la Revolución en los periódicos...


Promocional Reserva Ecológica Lomas de Banao

Published: June 29, 2018
Length: 21:40 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Aliesky del Rio

Flora y Fauna ssp.


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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.

Aero Caribbean Flight 883

Aero Caribbean Flight 883 was an international scheduled passenger flight from Port-au-Prince, Haiti, to Havana, Cuba, via Santiago de Cuba. On 4 November 2010, the Aero Caribbean ATR-72-212 operating the route crashed in the central Cuban province of Sancti Spíritus, killing all 61 passengers and 7 crew members aboard. It is the joint deadliest accident involving the ATR 72, and the third deadliest aviation accident in Cuba.

Located at 21.7442, -79.471 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
2010 in Cuba, Aviation accidents and incidents in 2010, Aviation accidents and incidents in Cuba, Accidents and incidents involving the ATR 72, Sancti Spíritus Province


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Vanguardia Socialista