Location & Surroundings

Punta Las Barricas is a point in Isla de la Juventud, Cuba, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Nueva Gerona, 10 km to the southeast. The national capital Havana is about 145 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Aeropuerto Rafael Perez, 15 km away.

Also known as: Punta Barritas · Punta Barricas

Overview

Punta Barricas is DE Landspitze in Kuba.

It is located in Isla de la Juventud, Cuba.

The elevation is around 1 metre.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    21° 55' 40" N, 82° 53' 47" 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 Very low density rural
  • Currency Peso (CUP)
  • Phone Prefix +53

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

Punta Barritas
Punta Barricas

Weather in Punta Las Barricas

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

Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 28.1 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 454 W/m2.

Temperature
26.2 C
Wind
5.8 m/s S (167 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,011.8 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
0.56 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 26.2 5.8 167 83 1,011.8 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 26.4 3.6 148 84 1,012.3 2.86 / 2.86 100 0.0 n/a
12h 26.8 2.7 158 82 1,012.8 6.12 / 8.98 82 2.3 n/a
18h 28.1 7.0 166 77 1,013.5 0.00 / 8.46 100 454.1 n/a
Tomorrow 27.1 3.3 200 83 1,012.8 0.00 / 0.56 100 182.2 n/a
30h 27.0 3.0 143 81 1,012.1 2.54 / 3.11 100 0.0 n/a
36h 26.9 1.8 206 81 1,012.6 0.00 / 2.80 91 2.1 n/a
42h 26.1 6.0 195 85 1,013.3 5.15 / 7.95 100 188.4 n/a
Friday 26.4 2.7 206 82 1,013.2 0.00 / 0.17 100 171.0 n/a
54h 26.7 2.1 237 78 1,012.5 0.32 / 0.49 98 0.0 n/a
60h 27.0 1.6 310 78 1,013.0 0.98 / 1.47 89 2.4 n/a
66h 29.1 2.4 244 67 1,013.7 2.74 / 4.21 100 406.4 n/a
Saturday 28.2 3.8 260 72 1,013.1 0.00 / 0.01 100 329.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-23 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Punta Las Barricas?
Now 26.2 C with overcast skies and a 5.8 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 26.2 to 28.1 C, max wind 7.0 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 454 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Punta Las Barricas today?
Sunrise around 07:19 and sunset around 19:28 (local time). Day length about 12h 09m.
What is the local time in Punta Las Barricas?
Local time is 03:09. Time zone: America/Havana (UTC-04:00).
What type of place is Punta Las Barricas?
Punta Las Barricas is a point.
What is the elevation of Punta Las Barricas?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Punta Las Barricas located?
It is at 21.92790, -82.89630 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Punta Las Barricas in?
It is in Cuba.

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Sources

Last updated 2022-04-17
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3567701

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