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Nueva Gerona

American  
[nwe-vah he-raw-nah] / ˈnwɛ vɑ hɛˈrɔ nɑ /

noun

  1. a town on the Isle of Pines, S of Cuba.


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A half-hour later, we were banking over the comma-shaped island and landing at its only town, Nueva Gerona.

From New York Times • Jan. 2, 2018

Far more satisfying is to stay in one of the casas particulares, private guesthouses, in the town of Nueva Gerona and make day trips.

From New York Times • Jan. 2, 2018

There are no streetlights in Nueva Gerona, no buildings taller than two stories, and almost the only traffic is horse-and-buggy.

From New York Times • Jan. 2, 2018

He descended at dawn at Nueva Gerona on the Isle of Pines, the non-stop flight half frustrated.

From Time Magazine Archive

An English physician, who, with a patient, passed a winter at Nueva Gerona, which has a population of only a hundred souls, says the climate is remarkably bland and equable, especially adapted for pulmonary invalids.

From Due South or Cuba Past and Present by Ballou, Maturin Murray