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Originally counting at a height of 1,142 meters above sea level, its last 2 meters were lowered to the current height in the 1980s, with the purpose of installing a meteorological radar that is still in that place. At the top, there is also a bust of the prominent Cuban caver
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or "Guamuhaya", the largest mountain range in central Cuba. The mountain rises on a 1,140 meters above sea level of rivers, forests, valleys and peaks.
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The Sierra del Escambray, in the "Guamuhaya" Massif, was the scene of small combats between the Cuban aborigines and the Spanish
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during the 16th century. Later, during the last third of the 19th century, it was a refuge for the
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Finally, it was also the scene of the armed struggle in the 1950s and 1960s, first of the
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and the Second National Front of Escambray against the army of General
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The 107 most isolated major summits of greater North America
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is the highest point of the central area of the island of
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who fought for the independence of Cuba (1868-1898).
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The 14 most isolated major summits of the Caribbean
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Pico San Juan is located in Cuba
Cuba
Elevation
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North America isolated peaks
The 14 most isolated major summits of the Caribbean
Coordinates
21°59′07″N 80°07′58″W / 21.9853°N 80.1327°W / 21.9853; -80.1327
Spanish
Cuba
Parent range
Escambray Mountains
Cuba
Cumanayagua
Cienfuegos Province
Escambray Mountains
Antonio Núñez Jiménez
conquistadors

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