Santiago de Cuba
in Municipio de Santiago de Cuba of Provincia de Santiago de Cuba, Cuba

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
20.021 and -75.827 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 20° 1' 14" and W -75° 49' 36"
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: 07:18 AM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Havana
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:58 am and 7:17 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-12.116 and 96.895 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Bantam Village
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-03-29 07:25:35

Touring Santiago de Cuba

Santiago de Cuba in Municipio de Santiago de Cuba (Provincia de Santiago de Cuba) with it's 555,865 residents is a town located in Cuba about 473 mi (or 761 km) south-east of Havana, the country's capital place.

Time in Santiago de Cuba is now 07:18 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Havana with an UTC offset of -4 hours. We know of 9 airports nearby Santiago de Cuba, of which one is a larger airport. The closest airport in Cuba is Antonio Maceo International Airport in a distance of 4 mi (or 6 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Cuba is Desembarco del Granma National Park in a distance of 36 mi (or 58 km), West. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: San Luis, Palma Soriano, Contramaestre, Segundo Frente and Guantanamo. 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 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 62% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Friday, 29th of March 2024

30°C (86 °F)
20°C (68 °F)
Scattered clouds, light breeze.

Saturday, 30th of March 2024

31°C (88 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 31st of March 2024

31°C (87 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel Inglaterra

Address
1,2 mi
Prado Ave. No. 416 and San Rafael street intersection
10 700 Kuba
Cuba

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Club Kawama

Address
1,2 mi
1ra Ave. y Calle 4ta. Varadero
42 200 Kuba
Cuba

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Puntarena

Address
1,2 mi
Ave. Kawama y Final
42200 Kuba
Cuba

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Copacabana Hotel

Address
1,2 mi
1ST AVENUE 44TH AND 46TH ST. MIRAMAR
Kuba
Cuba

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Villa Cojimar

Address
1,2 mi
Cayo Guillermo, Jardines del Rey
69 400 Kuba
Cuba

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Hotel Victoria

Address
1,2 mi
Calle 19 y M, VEDADO
10 400 Kuba
Cuba

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Neptuno Triton

Address
1,2 mi
Ave. 1ra y Calle 74, Miramar, Playa
10300 Kuba
Cuba

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Carrusel Versalles

Address
1,2 mi
Alturas de Versalles Km. 1.5
Kuba
Cuba

Time Information

Checkout: 14:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel Vedado

Address
1,2 mi
Calle O No. 244 / 23 y 25, VEDADO
10400 Kuba
Cuba

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Islazul Lido

Address
1,2 mi
Consulado 216, e/ Animas y Trocadero, Centro Habana
10400 Kuba
Cuba

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

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Santiago de Cuba: melhores dicas de viagem

Published: October 09, 2014
Length: 36:10 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Viajante Independente

Dicas e macetes pra quem planeja conhecer Santiago de Cuba. O vídeo faz parte do web programa "Viajante Independente". Mais informações: Blog - http://www.viajanteindependente.com Facebook.


Paseando en Santiago de Cuba (calle Enramada y Parque Cespedes) el día de los enamorados

Published: May 05, 2014
Length: 42:36 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jacqueline FERRATON

Caminando en el centro de Santiago de Cuba el 14 de febrero de 2014. Las sorpresas de la calle : - artistas luchando - bodas saliendo de la catedral: este 14 de febrero se casaron como 100...


En casa de la Trova - Santiago de Cuba

Published: May 29, 2014
Length: 39:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Jacqueline FERRATON

23 de marzo de 2014. La gente gozando.


Santiago de Cuba

Published: April 07, 2011
Length: 59:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Juan J. Urquijo

Vida en la calle Santiago de Cuba, afición por el ajedrez y el dominó, juegan en cualquier esquina. Calles peatonales muy concurridas y bullangueras, suena la música por cualquier lugar.


Recorren Raúl Castro y Xi Jinping lugares históricos de Santiago de Cuba

Published: July 24, 2014
Length: 56:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cuba Hoy

El Presidente de la República Popular de China, Xi Jinping, acompañado por el General de Ejército Raúl Castro Ruz, Presidente de los Consejos de Estado y de Ministros de Cuba, recorren...


Ciclon Sandy se ensaño con Santiago de Cuba

Published: November 04, 2012
Length: 52:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Olivier JAHIER

Desastres en la ciudad.


Llegan a Santiago de Cuba Presidente de China y Cuba

Published: July 23, 2014
Length: 40:08 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cuba Hoy

El presidente de la República Popular china, Xi Jinping, llega a Santiago de Cuba, en compañía del General de Ejército Raúl Castro Ruz, presidente de los Consejos de Estado y de Ministros...


Así se fundó en Santiago de Cuba la corresponsalía de la Agencia de Información Nacional

Published: September 29, 2014
Length: 16:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Chang romero chang

40 años de la corresponsalía AIN-Santiago Texto y video: Santiago Romero Chang Santiago de Cuba, Lunes 29 de Septiembre de 2014,.- Fue el Comandante Juan Almeida Bosque el fundador de la.


Santiago de Cuba gioiello dell'Oriente cubano

Published: January 24, 2015
Length: 39:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: paolo apa

Santiago de Cuba con la sua cultura afrocubana, con la sua musica, i miti e i rituali, affonda le radici in questa terra, che seppe assorbire anche i successivi contributi dei coltivatori di...


Registra Santiago de Cuba tasa de mortalidad infantil más baja de su historia

Published: November 20, 2014
Length: 54:05 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cuba Hoy

La provincia de Santiago de Cuba registra la más baja tasa de mortalidad infantil de su historia. Con más de 11 mil nacimientos hasta el momento y un programa materno infantil que se consolida...


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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.

San Juan Hill (Cuba)

San Juan Hill is a series of hills to the east of Santiago, Cuba running north to south and known as the San Juan Heights or in Spanish "Alturas de San Juan" before Spanish-American War of 1898. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:20.0200185|N|75.7982129|W||||| | |name= }} Now part of an area called "Lomas de San Juan. " These were the heights where Spanish soldiers entrenched themselves in the most famous battle of the Spanish-American War; the Battle of San Juan Hill.

Located at 20.02, -75.7982 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Hills of Cuba

Battle of San Juan Hill

For other uses, see Battle of San Juan (disambiguation). The Battle of San Juan Hill (July 1, 1898), also known as the battle for the San Juan Heights, was a decisive battle of the Spanish-American War. The San Juan heights was a north-south running elevation about two kilometers east of Santiago de Cuba. The names San Juan Hill and Kettle Hill were names given by the Americans. This fight for the heights was the bloodiest and most famous battle of the War.

Located at 20.0209, -75.7961 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
, Battles of the Spanish–American War, Theodore Roosevelt

Moncada Barracks

The Moncada Barracks was a military barracks in Santiago de Cuba, named after General Guillermón Moncada, a hero of the War of Independence. On July 26, 1953, the barracks was the site of an armed attack by a small group of revolutionaries led by Fidel Castro. This armed attack is widely accepted as the beginning of the Cuban Revolution.

Located at 20.0264, -75.8192 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cuban Revolution, Military installations of Cuba, Santiago de Cuba

Estadio Guillermón Moncada

Estadio Guillermón Moncada is a multi-use stadium in Santiago de Cuba, Cuba. It is the second most important baseball stadium of the country, with a capacity for 25 000 spectators comfortably seated. The stadium was inaugurated the February 24 of 1964. It's a project of the Architect Emilio Castro.

Located at 20.0344, -75.8122 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Baseball venues in Cuba, Santiago de Cuba, Softball venues

10th Cavalry Regiment (United States)

The 10th Cavalry Regiment is a unit of the United States Army. Formed as a segregated African-American unit, the 10th Cavalry was one of the original "Buffalo Soldier" regiments. It served in combat during the Indian Wars in the western United States, the Spanish-American War in Cuba and in the Philippine-American War. The regiment was trained as a combat unit but later relegated to non-combat duty and served in that capacity in World War II until its deactivation in 1944.

Located at 20.02, -75.7982 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buffalo Soldier units and formations, Cavalry regiments of the United States Army, Comanche Campaign, Military units and formations established in 1866, Military units and formations of the United States in the Indian Wars

Districts of the same city

These districts belong to Santiago de Cuba.

Other districts

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Santiago, Santiago de Cuba, سانتياغو دي كوبا, Горад Сантяга-дэ-Куба, Сантяго де Куба, Сантьяго-де-Куба, Σαντιάγο ντε Κούβα, Santiago de Kubo, سانتیاگو د کوبا, Santiago de Cúba, סנטיאגו דה קובה, SCU, Santiago di Cuba, サンティアーゴ・デ・クーバ, სანტიაგო-დე-კუბა, 산티아고데쿠바, Kubos Santjagas, Сантьяго-де-Кубæ, Сантијаго де Куба, 圣地亚哥-德古巴