La Junta
in Provincia de Sancti Spíritus, Cuba

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
21.794 and -79.395 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 21° 47' 38" and W -79° 23' 40"
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: 07:01 PM (Tuesday)
Timezone: America/Havana
UTC/GMT offset: -5 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:37 am and 5:33 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

Delve into La Junta

La Junta in Provincia de Sancti Spíritus is a town located in Cuba about 212 mi (or 341 km) south-east of Havana, the country's capital town.

Time in La Junta is now 07:01 PM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named America / Havana with an UTC offset of -5 hours. We know of 10 airports closer to La Junta, of which two are larger airports. The closest airport in Cuba is Sancti Spiritus Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 20 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are two Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Cuba is Urban Historic Centre of Cienfuegos in a distance of 26 mi (or 42 km), North.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: La Sierpe, Sancti Spiritus, Taguasco, Jatibonico and Cabaiguan. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 20°C / 68 °F
Evening Temperature 21°C / 71 °F
Night Temperature 20°C / 69 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 71% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

28°C (83 °F)
21°C (71 °F)
Few clouds, gentle breeze.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

29°C (83 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, scattered clouds.

Friday, 29th of November 2024

28°C (82 °F)
22°C (72 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, broken clouds.

Videos from this area

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

El Fidel que yo conozco

Published: September 23, 2010
Length: 06:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: CMGL Sancti Spiritus

Liborio Noval uno de los más importantes fotógrafos cubanos de todos los tiempos. Se inició en 1951 en una agencia de publicidad y trabajó luego del triunfo de la Revolución en los periódicos...


While Fishing for Tuna

Published: August 15, 2011
Length: 26:43 min
Rating: 1 of 5
Author: Alex Kubicki

Fishing for tuna in Cuba, but a Bull Shark hits instead.


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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.

Zaza Reservoir

Zaza Reservoir (Spanish: Embalse Zaza, La Presa Zaza) is the largest man-made reservoir in Cuba. It is located in the Sancti Spíritus Province in central Cuba, 10 kilometres south-east of the city of Sancti Spíritus and 11 kilometres north-west of La Sierpe. It has a water mirror area of 113.5 km . and an average volume of 750,000,000 m³.

Located at 21.8333, -79.3667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sancti Spíritus, Buildings and structures in Cuba, Reservoirs in Cuba, Lakes of Cuba


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
La Junta