Sierra de los Órganos
Sierra de los Órganos | |
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Highest point | |
Coordinates | 22°37′0″N 83°43′0″W / 22.61667°N 83.71667°W |
Geography | |
Country | Cuba |
Province | Pinar del Río |
Range coordinates | 22°37′0″N 83°43′0″W / 22.61667°N 83.71667°W |
Sierra de los Órganos (pronounced [ˈsjera ðe los ˈoɾɣanos]) is a mountain range in the province of Pinar del Río, western Cuba.[1] Along with the Sierra del Rosario, it is part of the Guaniguanico mountain range.
Geography
[edit]The Sierra is the western part of Guaniguanico and spans from Guane to the San Diego River, in the municipality of Los Palacios.[citation needed] The other municipalities including the range are Mantua, San Juan y Martínez, Minas de Matahambre, Viñales, Pinar del Río, Consolación del Sur and La Palma.[2][3]
Landmarks
[edit]In the middle of the Sierra de los Órganos is located the Viñales Valley,[4] a natural reserve and World Heritage Site. In the east it is the protected area of Mil Cumbres, located almost entirely in the Sierra del Rosario.[citation needed]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Info on hicuba.com
- ^ 4774782 Sierra de los Órganos (northwest) on OpenStreetMap
- ^ 1620846 Sierra de los Órganos (southeast) on OpenStreetMap
- ^ "Viñales National Park on the Guaniguanico Mountain Range" (Cuba Naturaleza website)