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El Yunque (Cuba)

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in his chronicles about the discovery of the Americas. The Yunque is situated between the banks of the rivers Duaba and Toa, it is 1,125 m (3,691 ft) long and has a total area of 461,000 m (4,960,000 sq ft).
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by the Cuban National Commission of Monuments on December 25, 1979. El Yunque is covered with
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is a 575-metre-high (1,886 ft) mountain located 7 km (4.3 mi) west of
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Index

El Yunque, Cuba
El Yunque (disambiguation)

Elevation
Coordinates
20°21′08″N 74°34′26″W / 20.35222°N 74.57389°W / 20.35222; -74.57389
anvil
Cuba
Parent range
Sierra del Purial
Nipe-Sagua-Baracoa
Mountain type
Table mountain

Baracoa
Cuba
Guantanamo Province
table mountain
anvil
Christopher Columbus
National Monument
Cuban moist forests
cocoa bean
royal palm
View from El Yunque
El Yunque from Baracoa bay
El Yunque in 2006
View to the west from the foot of El Yunque

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