Caguanes National Park

Caguanes National Park
Map showing the location of Caguanes National Park
Map showing the location of Caguanes National Park
Location of Caguanes National Park in Cuba
Location Cuba
Nearest cityYaguajay
Coordinates22°22′47″N 79°07′45″W / 22.37972°N 79.12917°W / 22.37972; -79.12917
Area204.87 km2 (79.10 sq mi)[1]

Caguanes National Park (Spanish: Parque Nacional Caguanes) is a national park in Cuba. It is located in the Yaguajay municipality in the northern part of Sancti Spíritus Province, on the northern (Atlantic) coast of Cuba.

It is established around the Caguanes peninsula and includes 10 small cays (Cayos de Piedra) that reach out in the Bay of Buena Vista (a Ramsar Convention site), as well as the Guayaberas swamps and mangroves. The park covers an area of 204.87 km2 (79.10 sq mi).[1]

  1. ^ a b National Protected Areas System of Cuba. "Protected Areas". Archived from the original on 10 August 2007. Retrieved 10 October 2007.