Location & Surroundings

Punta Herradura is a point in Holguin Province, Cuba, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Jesus Menendez, 14 km to the south. The national capital Havana is about 645 km to the west. The nearest airport is Frank Pais International Airport, 57 km away.

Also known as: Punta La Herradura

Overview

Punta Herradura is DE Landspitze in Kuba.

It is located in Holguín Province, Cuba.

The elevation is around 1 metre.

Basic Data

  • Country Cuba
  • Located in Holguín Province
  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 17' 0" N, 76° 26' 0" W
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone America/Havana
  • Time Shift GMT -5 (DST -4)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Water
  • Currency Peso (CUP)
  • Phone Prefix +53

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Punta La Herradura

Weather in Punta Herradura

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Punta Herradura, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 31.3 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 697 W/m2.

Temperature
24.9 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (183 deg)
Humidity
87 %
Pressure
1,014.4 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.70 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 24.9 2.1 183 87 1,014.4 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 25.4 1.6 150 84 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 97 10.8 n/a
12h 31.3 3.7 45 57 1,014.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 696.7 n/a
18h 27.8 4.7 64 81 1,014.7 0.03 / 0.03 54 343.3 n/a
Tomorrow 26.6 3.8 97 86 1,014.4 1.67 / 1.70 89 0.0 n/a
30h 27.2 4.5 98 86 1,014.7 0.00 / 0.37 60 11.8 n/a
36h 30.9 5.9 69 66 1,013.5 0.00 / 0.00 7 686.8 n/a
42h 27.2 5.3 79 87 1,013.0 1.35 / 1.35 100 365.0 n/a
Wednesday 26.9 5.2 99 87 1,012.9 5.19 / 6.54 100 0.0 n/a
54h 27.1 4.4 106 87 1,013.3 0.00 / 2.24 96 9.6 n/a
60h 29.5 6.4 71 78 1,012.4 2.77 / 5.02 100 608.9 n/a
66h 27.9 7.1 78 84 1,012.2 0.00 / 1.12 100 317.9 n/a
Thursday 26.7 5.6 95 87 1,012.7 8.22 / 9.35 97 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-28 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Punta Herradura?
Now 24.9 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 24.9 to 31.3 C, max wind 4.7 m/s. Precip around 1.7 mm. Solar peaks near 697 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Punta Herradura today?
Sunrise around 06:55 and sunset around 18:57 (local time). Day length about 12h 02m.
What is the local time in Punta Herradura?
Local time is 10:25. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Punta Herradura?
Punta Herradura is a point.
What is the elevation of Punta Herradura?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Punta Herradura located?
It is at 21.28333, -76.43333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Punta Herradura in?
It is in Cuba.

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Sources

Last updated 2012-01-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3557060

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