El Salto del Hanabanilla
| El Salto del Hanabanilla Hanabanilla | |
|---|---|
| Village | |
|
Hanabanilla Lake | |
  Location of El Salto del Hanabanilla in Cuba | |
| Coordinates: 22°5′46.25″N 80°3′59.15″W / 22.0961806°N 80.0664306°WCoordinates: 22°5′46.25″N 80°3′59.15″W / 22.0961806°N 80.0664306°W | |
| Country |
 Cuba |
| Province | Villa Clara |
| Municipality | Manicaragua |
| Founded | 1802 |
| Elevation | 350 m (1,150 ft) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 436[1] |
| Time zone | EST (UTC-5) |
| Area code(s) | +35 422 |
El Salto del Hanabanilla, also known as Hanabanilla, is a Cuban village and consejo popular ("people's council", i.e. hamlet) of the municipality of Manicaragua, Villa Clara Province.[1] The village is a mountain resort famous for the homonym lake.[2]
History
El Salto del Hanabanilla was first settled in 1802.[1]
Geography
Located in the northern area of the Escambray Mountains, by the Hanabanilla Lake, created by the Hanabanilla Dam, the village is surrounded by the forest, linked to the Manicaragua-Cumanayagua road (8 km far) by a dead end road to the lake. A street crossing a dam links its centre to the nearby "Hotel Hanabanilla".[3][4] In front of the village is located an islet.
El Salto del Hanabanilla is close to the borders of Cienfuegos Province and is 21 km far from Manicaragua, 22 from Cumanayagua, 50 from Cienfuegos, 52 from Santa Clara and 81 from Trinidad.
See also
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 (Spanish) El Salto del Hanabanilla on EcuRed
- ↑ The Hanabanilla Lake on roughguides.com
- ↑ (Spanish) Hotel Hanabanilla on EcuRed
- ↑ Google. "Hotel Hanabanilla". Google Maps. Google.
External links
Media related to El Salto del Hanabanilla at Wikimedia Commons