Niquero, Granma Province, Cuba
🇨🇺 Niquero is a municipality and town in the Granma Province of Cuba. It is located in the coastal region of the province, bordering the Gulf of Guacanayabo. Cape Cruz (Cabo Cruz), the westernmost point of the province is located in this municipality.
History During Cuban Revolution, Niquero was the site of the landing of Granma, a yacht boarded by 82 members of the 26th of July Movement, including Fidel Castro, Raúl Castro, Che Guevara and Camilo Cienfuegos. On 2 December 1956 the yacht, departed from Tuxpan, in Mexico, landed in Los Cayuelos near the beach Playa Las Coloradas, few km in south of the town. The Desembarco del Granma National Park (i.e.: Landing of the Granma N. P.), located in south of the municipality, was named after the event.
Geography The municipality is divided into the barrios of Belic, Guanito, Jagua, La Marea, El Plátano, Sevilla Abajo, Cabo Cruz, Hondón, Marea de Belic, Alegría de Pío, Estacadero, La Ricardo, etc. Niquero is also the southernmost municipality in all of Cuba.
Demographics With a total area of 582 km² (225 sq mi), it has a population density of 70.9/km² (184/sq mi).
Transport The town is crossed by the state highway "Circuito Sur de Oriente" (CSO). Cape Cruz has a lighthouse named Faro Vargas.
Havana Time
🇲🇽 Tula de Allende 20.053
🇲🇽 Tulancingo 20.083
🇲🇽 Pachuca de Soto 20.1
🇨🇺 Guantánamo 20.133
🇨🇺 Santiago de Cuba 20.025
🇭🇹 Port-de-Paix 19.95
🇲🇽 Jacona de Plancarte 19.95
🇹🇭 Chiang Rai 19.909
🇱🇦 Luang Prabang 19.884
🇮🇳 Aurangabad 19.88
🇯🇲 Manchester -77.533
🇯🇲 Mandeville -77.5
🇺🇸 Chesterfield -77.5
🇺🇸 Fredericksburg -77.471
🇺🇸 Centreville -77.465
🇨🇦 Quinte West -77.603
🇺🇸 Midlothian -77.65
🇺🇸 Roanoke Rapids -77.65
🇺🇸 Chambersburg -77.653
🇺🇸 Hagerstown -77.72
🇺🇸 Bellefonte -77.767
Locations Near: Niquero -77.5667,20.0333
🇨🇺 Bayamo -76.633,20.367 d: 104.2
🇨🇺 Camaguey -77.9,21.383 d: 154.1
🇯🇲 Falmouth -77.657,18.491 d: 171.7
🇨🇺 Holguín -76.25,20.883 d: 166.6
🇯🇲 Montego Bay -77.919,18.469 d: 177.9
🇯🇲 Saint Ann Parish -77.259,18.323 d: 192.9
🇨🇺 Santiago de Cuba -75.821,20.025 d: 182.3
🇯🇲 Savanna-la-Mar -78.133,18.217 d: 210.6
🇯🇲 Manchester -77.533,18.05 d: 220.6
🇯🇲 St. Elizabeth -77.783,18.05 d: 221.7
Antipodal to: Niquero 102.433,-20.033
🇮🇩 Sukabumi 106.926,-6.921 d: 18478.7
🇮🇩 Singaparna 108.11,-7.35 d: 18477.8
🇮🇩 Cilacap 109,-7.733 d: 18475.4
🇮🇩 Tasikmalaya 108.198,-7.316 d: 18470.5
🇮🇩 Ciamis 108.333,-7.317 d: 18464.7
🇮🇩 Cimahi 107.555,-6.871 d: 18450.7
🇮🇩 Bandung 107.571,-6.877 d: 18450.7
🇮🇩 Bogor 106.797,-6.597 d: 18448.5
🇮🇩 Kebumen 109.661,-7.671 d: 18435.3
🇮🇩 Purwokerto 109.23,-7.42 d: 18432.8