The Autopista A2, also known as Primer Anillo de La Habana (First Ring of Havana),[1] is a Cuban motorway serving the city of Havana,[2] that connects almost all of the Cuban motorways to each other. It is a toll-free road and has a length of 36 km (22 mi).

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Autopista A2
Primer Anillo de La Habana
First Ring of Havana
Map of the Cuban motorway network
Tunel de la Bahia.JPG
Western entrance to the Havana Tunnel
Route information
Length36 km (22 mi)
Major junctions
West endCalle 114
Major intersections A4
Autopista Aeropuerto
Avenida Rancho Boyeros
Calle 100
Calzada de Managua
A3
CC
A1
2–400
I–3 Vía Blanca / CN
East endHavana Tunnel
Location
CountryCuba
Major citiesHavana
Highway system
Eastern entrance to the Havana Tunnel, under the Malecón and the San Salvador de la Punta Fortress

Route

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The A2 is a dual carriageway with 6 lanes and has a beltway (Autopista Aeropuerto) to the International Airport of Havana. It connects A1 and A4, the longest autopistas of Cuba, both classified as Autopista Nacional. The northeastern section of A2, from the intersection with the Vía Blanca to the Tunnel, is part of the state highway "Circuito Norte" (CN).

AUTOPISTA A2 (Primer Anillo de La Habana)
Exit ↓km↓ Province Note
  Marianao-Calle 114
(road to Havana city center and Havana–Mariel motorway)
0.0 Havana  
    Havana-Pinar del Río
(to the    Autopista del Mediodía)
0.6 Havana  
  CUJAE 1.5 Havana  
    Aeropuerto José Martí
(  6-km beltway to the International Airport of Havana)
2.3 Havana  
  Boyeros-Av. Independencia
(to the International Airport of Havana)
4.0 Havana  
  Habana Golf Club 4.6 Havana  
  Av. Varona 6.0 Havana  
  Calle 100-Fortuna 7.4 Havana  
  Calabazar 8.5 Havana  
  ExpoCuba 9.3 Havana  
  Calvario-Managua 12.9 Havana  
    Havana-Melena del Sur 14.4 Havana  
    Cotorro-San Francisco de Paula
(Carretera Central)
16.9 Havana  
    Havana-Guantánamo 19.6 Havana  
  Peñalver 22.3 Havana  
    Monumental 24.5 Havana  
    Guanabacoa 25.7 Havana  
  Berroa 27.5 Havana  
  (I-3) Vía Blanca 28.2 Havana CN route
  Cojímar 29.7 Havana CN route
  Guiteras-Villa Panamericana 30.8 Havana CN route
  Estadio Panamericano 31.8 Havana CN route
  Habana del Este
(Hospital Naval - Camilo Cienfuegos)
33.0 Havana CN route
  Morro-Cabaña 35.1 Havana CN route
  Túnel de La Habana 35.8 Havana CN route
  Habana Vieja
(Malecón - Bahía - San Salvador de la Punta)
36.4 Havana CN route
A2 – Havana Airport Beltway (Autopista Aeropuerto)
Exit ↓km↓ Province Note
    Primer Anillo (main route) 0.0 Havana  
  Wajay 4.9 Havana  
    Aeropuerto José Martí 6.1 Havana  

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Primer Anillo de La Habana on cu.geoview.info
  2. ^ Source: Mapa de Carreteras de Cuba (Road map of Cuba). Ediciones GEO, Havana 2011 - ISBN 959-7049-21-X
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