How walkable is Miramar?
By Oscar Higson-SpenceUpdated
Miramar has a walkability score of 51 out of 100 across the 1.1 km around its centre, which makes it somewhat walkable: some errands can be done on foot. It is the 3rd most walkable of 3 neighbourhoods ranked in Havana, which scores 41 as a whole.
What's within walking distance
253 shops, restaurants, parks and other everyday places are mapped within a 30 minute walk of the centre of Miramar. The nearest grocery is Espazio_Mercado, about 26 minutes away on foot. It earns full or nearly full points for parks. It is weakest for groceries, coffee, books & libraries and culture & entertainment.
- TocaMadera3 min
- Ramone's4 min
- La Taberna Bodegón3 min
- Super Mercado 3ra y 7016 min
- El Del Medio20 min
- Café Fortuna24 min
- Banco Internacional de Comercio28 min
- Unnamed park4 min
- Parque Coyula14 min
- Escuela Enrique Maza17 min
- Casa Museo Compay Segundo20 min
- Kohly Island 21 min
Measured from the mapped centre of Miramar at 23.1176, -82.4312. Walking times assume 80 m per minute along an estimated street route.
Street layout
Within 800 m of the centre there are about 66 street intersections per km², and blocks average 109 m long. Sparser streets or longer blocks reduce the score by 1%, since they make walks longer than the straight-line distance suggests.
Walkability across Miramar
- 90+
- 70–89
- 50–69
- 25–49
- 0–24
Each hexagon is the score at a point across the 1.1 km around the centre of Miramar. Rings mark 550 m and 1.1 km from the centre. Gaps are water or land without streets.
Nearby neighbourhoods in Havana
| Neighbourhood | Distance | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Vedado | 4.9 km | 77 |
| Chinatown | 6.9 km | 74 |
See every neighbourhood ranked on the Havana page.
Questions about walking in Miramar
Is Miramar walkable?
Partly. Miramar in Havana has a walkability score of 51 out of 100 across the 1.1 km around its centre, which makes it somewhat walkable: some errands can be done on foot.
Is Miramar more walkable than the rest of Havana?
Miramar is more walkable than Havana as a whole: it scores 51, against 41 for the 5 km around Havana's centre. It ranks 3rd of the 3 Havana neighbourhoods on How Walkable.
What are the most walkable neighbourhoods in Havana?
Of the 3 Havana neighbourhoods on How Walkable, the most walkable are Vedado (77), Chinatown (74) and Miramar (51).
How is the walkability score of Miramar calculated?
The score counts groceries, restaurants, shops, cafés, banks, parks, schools, libraries and cultural venues within a 30 minute walk, gives nearer places more weight, and deducts up to 20% where streets are sparse or blocks are long. For Miramar it is the average of 45 points spread evenly across the 1.1 km around its mapped centre, leaving out water and land without streets, using open map data from Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap.
Scores follow a published walkability method, explained in the methodology. Neighbourhood position from Overture Maps, name from Wikidata.