Cuba
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is the largest island of the West Indies, lying south of Florida
and east of Mexico's Yucatán Peninsula. The Republic of is combined with
the surrounding islands. On the East, is separated from the island of
Hispaniola by the Windward Passage. The U.S. maintains a naval base at Guantá
namo Bay ....
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.... los Órganos in the West. The first two ranges are under 3000 feet. The Sierra
Maestra, has the greatest in altitude and mass, and contains Pico Turquino (6561
ft), the highest point in Cuba. Most of the soil of Cuba is relatively fertile.
One of the natural features of the island is the large number of
limestone caverns. Most of the many rivers of Cuba are short and unnavigable.
The main river is the Cauto, located in the Southeast. The coast of Cuba is very
irregular and is indented b ....
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