El Caney | |
|---|---|
Village | |
 Spanish earthworks and trenches at El Caney, 1899 | |
.svg)  Location of El Caney in Cuba | |
| Coordinates: 20°03′21″N 75°46′00″W / 20.05583°N 75.76667°W | |
| Country |  Cuba |
| Province | Santiago de Cuba |
| Municipality | Santiago de Cuba |
| Time zone | UTC-5 (EST) |
| Area code | +53-22 |
El Caney (also Caney) is a small village six kilometers (four miles) to the northeast of Santiago, Cuba. "Caney" means longhouse in Taíno.[1]
- ^ The United Confederation of Taíno People. "Taíno Dictionary" (in Spanish). Archived from the original on 2007-10-16. Retrieved 2007-10-18.