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
Highest point
Elevation575 m (1,886 ft)
Coordinates20°21′08″N 74°34′26″W
Naming
English translationThe anvil
Language of name(in Spanish)
Geography
LocationCuba
Parent rangeSierra del Purial
(Nipe-Sagua-Baracoa)
Geology
Mountain typeTable mountain
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