El Yunque (Cuba)
El Yunque is a 575-metre-high (1,886 ft) mountain located 7 km (4.3 mi) west of Baracoa and the Baracoa Bay in Cuba's Guantanamo Province. It has a table mountain shape that resembles an anvil ("yunque" in Spanish).
El Yunque | |
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Highest point | |
Elevation | 575 m (1,886 ft) |
Coordinates | 20°21′08″N 74°34′26″W |
Naming | |
English translation | The anvil |
Language of name | (in Spanish) |
Geography | |
Location | Cuba |
Parent range | Sierra del Purial (Nipe-Sagua-Baracoa) |
Geology | |
Mountain type | Table mountain |
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