Sierra de los Órganos
Mountain range of Cuba
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Sierra de los Órganos (pronounced [ˈsjera ðe los ˈoɾɣanos]) is a mountain range in the province of Pinar del Río, western Cuba.[1] Along with the Sierra del Rosario, it is part of the Guaniguanico mountain range.
| Sierra de los Órganos | |
|---|---|
View of the mogotes of Viñales Valley | |
| Highest point | |
| Coordinates | 22°37′0″N 83°43′0″W |
| Geography | |
Country | Cuba |
| Pinar del Río | |
Range coordinates | 22°37′0″N 83°43′0″W |
Geography
The Sierra is the western part of Guaniguanico and spans from Guane to the San Diego River, in the municipality of Los Palacios.[citation needed] The other municipalities including the range are Mantua, San Juan y Martínez, Minas de Matahambre, Viñales, Pinar del Río, Consolación del Sur and La Palma.[2][3]
Landmarks
In the middle of the Sierra de los Órganos is located the Viñales Valley,[4] a natural reserve and World Heritage Site. In the east it is the protected area of Mil Cumbres, located almost entirely in the Sierra del Rosario.[citation needed]