Cape Cruz
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Cape in southern Cuba
Cabo Cruz | |
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Cabo Cruz is located in Cuba Cabo Cruz Cabo Cruz Location of Cape Cruz in Cuba | |
| Coordinates: 19°50′30.58′′N 77°43′40.28′′W / 19.8418278°N 77.7278556°W / 19.8418278; -77.7278556 | |
| Offshore water bodies | Caribbean Sea |
Cape Cruz, (Spanish: Cabo Cruz), is a cape that forms the western extremity of the Granma Province in southern Cuba. It extends into the Caribbean Sea and marks the eastern border of the Gulf of Guacanayabo.[1] Cape Cruz is located in the municipality of Niquero and is part of the Desembarco del Granma National Park.
Architecture
[edit ]The southernmost tip of Cape Cruz is marked by Faro Vargas, a nineteenth-century lighthouse with a height of 32 metres (105 ft).
Transport
[edit ]The cape is the endpoint of the Niquero branch of the "Circuito Sur de Oriente" (CSO) highway.
Notes
[edit ]- ^ Hernández 2001
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