Aracas
in Provincia de Sancti Spíritus, Cuba

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
21.808 and -79.836 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 21° 48' 30" and W -79° 50' 8"
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: 04:30 PM (Friday)
Timezone: America/Havana
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:31 am and 5:36 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: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Touring Aracas

Aracas in Provincia de Sancti Spíritus is a town located in Cuba about 187 mi (or 300 km) south-east of Havana, the country's capital place.

Time in Aracas is now 04:30 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named America / Havana with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 11 airports nearby Aracas, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Cuba is Alberto Delgado Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 17 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Urban Historic Centre of Cienfuegos in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km), North-East.

Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Trinidad, Fomento, Manicaragua, Sancti Spiritus and Cabaiguan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 73 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 69%
Air Pressure 1011 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (4 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Friday, 15th of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Overcast clouds, moderate breeze.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

27°C (81 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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

Cuba 2014 (Manaca Iznaga)

Published: August 13, 2014
Length: 10:19 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Evgeny Kuznetsov


CUBA TRINIDAD CASA PARTICULAR ZENIA

Published: January 21, 2010
Length: 36:56 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: planetacubacom

Casa zenia a trinidad sur http://planetacuba.com.


Bojeo de Cuba 1. Generalidades de las costas de Cuba

Published: December 24, 2012
Length: 46:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: IturraldeVinent2011

Caracterización general de los paisajes tipicos de las fajas costeras cubanas y descripción de las costas rocosas de Cuba.


Der Turm von Manaca Iznaga

Published: March 26, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lars Freudenthal

http://www.freudenthal.biz/kuba-rundreise/ Ausflug von Trinidad ins Valle de los Ingenios, dem ehemaligen Zuckerrohrtal. Besuch des Turms von Manaca Iznaga, der einen schönen Ausblick über...


Trinidad, Playa la Boca, Sancti Spiritus, Cuba

Published: October 03, 2008
Length: 06:54 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: trythisagain

This is my favorite place to stay in Cuba, the Rancho Florida in Playa la Boca near Trinidad. This video is in August, when many Cubans are on holiday and the sea looks like the Titanic sank...


Zugfahrt ins Valle de los Ingenios- Kuba / riding a tourist train near Trinidad - Cuba

Published: April 20, 2015
Length: 28:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: lemisor

Manchmal soll der Zug sogar noch von Dampfloks gezogen werden, auf die ehemals russische Diesellok ist offenbar mehr Verlass...


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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.

Valle de los Ingenios

Valle de los Ingenios, Valley de los Ingenios or Valley of the Sugar Mills is a series of three interconnected valleys about 12 kilometres outside of Trinidad, Cuba. The three valleys, San Luis, Santa Rosa and Meyer, were a centre for sugar production from the late 18th century until the late 19th century.

Located at 21.8414, -79.8664 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
History of sugar


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Araca, Aracas