National Park · Cuba
Turquino National Park
Turquino National Park is a national park in Cuba, covering 56,681 acres (22,938 ha), established in 1980.
National Park · Cuba
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Park facts
| Park type | National Park |
|---|---|
| Location | Cuba |
| Area | 56,681 acres (22,938 ha) |
| Established | 1980 |
| Highest point | Pico Turquino — 1,974 m (6,476 ft) |
| Coordinates | 19.9894° N, 76.8358° W |
Every fact above is taken from the sources listed below; anything no source states is left blank rather than guessed.
About Turquino National Park
Turquino National Park, also called Sierra Maestra National Park, is a national park located in the Sierra Maestra mountain range in southeastern Cuba. It was established on 8 January 1980 with the passing of Bill 27/1980. It is named after Pico Turquino, the highest point in Cuba.
Description from the park's Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA), linked in the sources below.
Airports near this park
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- Frank Pais International Airport (HOG) · Holguin, Cuba · 64.5 miles away
- Antonio Maceo International Airport (SCU) · Santiago, Cuba · 65.0 miles away
- Ignacio Agramonte International Airport (CMW) · Camaguey, Cuba · 118.5 miles away
Parks nearby
Pico La Bayamesa National Park
Desembarco del Granma National Park
La Mensura-Pilotos National Park
Crystal Peak National Park
Alexander von Humboldt National Park
Blue and John Crow Mountains National Park
More parks in Cuba
Crystal Peak National Park
Alexander von Humboldt National Park
Caguanes National Park
Desembarco del Granma National Park
Jardines de la Reina National Park
La Mensura-Pilotos National Park
Pico La Bayamesa National Park
Zapata Swamp National Park
Frequently asked questions
Where is Turquino National Park?
Turquino National Park is in Cuba (19.9894° N, 76.8358° W).
When was Turquino National Park established?
Turquino National Park was established in 1980, per the source listed at the foot of this page.
How big is Turquino National Park?
Turquino National Park covers 56,681 acres (22,938 ha).
What is the highest point in Turquino National Park?
The highest point is Pico Turquino, at 1,974 metres (6,476 ft).
Sources
- https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3495158 — Wikidata (CC0) — name, country, coordinates, area, established year, highest point where stated.
- https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Turquino_National_Park — Wikipedia article — description (CC BY-SA).