Archipelagos · Granma
Cayos Azuagas
Cayos Azuagas is an island group at 20°02′23″N 77°37′58″W in Granma province.
Cayos Azuagas: coast and water
4310 m at 324°: Banco Hierba (shoal); 5250 m at 50°: Bajo Damián (reef); 6020 m at 39°: Bajo Atravesada (shoal); 6490 m at 45°: Punta Hicaco (point); 7090 m at 47°: Pasa Piragua (channel); 8430 m at 55°: Punta Bote (point); 8470 m at 38°: Canal de Balandras (channel); 8760 m at 348°: Bancos de Cayo Huevo (reef).
Cayos Azuagas: islands
3660 m at 57°: Cayo Niquero (island); 5970 m at 60°: Cayos Uvas (island group); 6520 m at 206°: Cayo Los Limones (island group); 6530 m at 18°: Cayos Balandias (island group); 6650 m at 34°: Cayos Piraguas (island group); 6670 m at 13°: Cayo Huevo (island); 6700 m at 2°: Cuatro Canalizos (island group); 7310 m at 41°: Cayo Piragua (island); 7350 m at 26°: Cayo Antonia (island); 7530 m at 27°: Cayo Cocos (island); 11720 m at 349°: Cayo Pajáros (island); 12260 m at 349°: Cayo Palomino (island).
Cayos Azuagas: inland
2670 m at 111°: Arroyo Cachón (stream); 3320 m at 146°: Santa Catalina (locality); 4280 m at 165°: Coloraditas (locality); 5930 m at 143°: El Hondón (settlement); 6190 m at 123°: Coloradita (locality); 7070 m at 103°: Los Trozos (settlement).
Cayos Azuagas: distances
5760 m at 82°: Niquero; 9410 m at 196°: Belic; 12950 m at 204°: Playa las Coloradas; 63280 m at 64°: Sierra Maestra International Airport ; 172360 m at 13°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 183460 m at 92°: Marina Marlin Santiago de Cuba (marina).
Protected: 21130 m at 147°: Parque Nacional Desembarco del Granma.
Cayos Azuagas: close by
1640 m at 331°: Cabeza de Azuaga (reef); 3070 m at 301°: Banco Azuaga (reef); 3650 m at 57°: Cayo Niquero (cay); 5250 m at 50°: Bajo Damián (reef); 5970 m at 60°: Cayos Uvas (island group); 6520 m at 206°: Cayo Los Limones (island group); 6530 m at 18°: Cayos Balandias (island group); 6650 m at 34°: Cayos Piraguas (island group); 6670 m at 13°: Cayo Huevo (cay); 6700 m at 2°: Cuatro Canalizos (island group); 6880 m at 230°: Banco Arriola (reef); 7310 m at 41°: Cayo Piragua (cay).
Cayos Azuagas: on and around
Within 15 km: 12 guest houses & hostels, 7 schools, 4 factories & works, 3 banks & exchange, 2 fuel stations, 2 farms & plantations, 2 mines & quarries, 2 camp sites, 1 hospitals, 1 historic & heritage.
4970 m at 84°: Train (historic & heritage); 5040 m at 91°: Casa familia Delia B. (guest houses & hostels); 5070 m at 80°: Cine Sierra Maestra (theatres & arts); 5120 m at 81°: Casa Paraíso Azul (guest houses & hostels); 5130 m at 80°: Parque Céspedes (urban parks & plazas); 5170 m at 78°: Casa Danelis Garcia (guest houses & hostels); 5520 m at 84°: Estadio Tirso Hidalgo (stadiums & sport); 5980 m at 82°: Terminal Ómnibus (stations & terminals); 12430 m at 200°: Quarry (mines & quarries); 12930 m at 202°: Campamento de Pioneros Exploradores Marinos Desembarco del Granma (camp sites); 14120 m at 205°: Campismo Popular Las Coloradas (camp sites).
Cayos Azuagas: marine life records
5 records of 5 species within 15 km, 1928 to 2024: 2 molluscs, 1 fish, 1 seabirds and shorebirds, 1 sponges. That is 0.7 records per 100 km².
Most recorded: Pterois, 1 (fish); Sula sula, 1 (seabirds and shorebirds); Amphimedon, 1 (sponges); Agathistoma hotessierianum, 1 (molluscs); Agathistoma fasciatum, 1 (molluscs).
Records show where people have surveyed, not how many animals there are.
Cayos Azuagas: notes
Ask an operator which cays can be reached.
Sources and data
Name and position: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) (record). Distances are straight-line measurements from these coordinates. Satellite imagery: Esri, Maxar. Named places: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Positions from public gazetteers can be approximate, so confirm a location with a local operator before you travel.