Cayos Bergantines

Cayos Bergantines: coast and water

1240 m at 52°: Pasa Bergantines (channel); 3220 m at 23°: Pasa Mate de Adentro (channel); 4680 m at 21°: Pasa Mordaza de la Tierra (channel); 8110 m at 38°: Laguna Los Mosquitos (lagoon); 8160 m at 195°: Canal Pasa Ancha (channel); 10280 m at 129°: Punta Infierno (point); 11900 m at 8°: Fundo de la Palizada (estuary); 12950 m at 78°: Playa Metilla (beach).

Cayos Bergantines: islands

2020 m at 126°: Jardines y Jardinillos de la Reina (island group); 3930 m at 24°: Cayos Mate Adentro (island group); 9080 m at 101°: Cayo Largo de Mordazo (island); 10330 m at 86°: Cayos Carnero (island group); 10530 m at 82°: Cayo Carenero (islet); 10610 m at 190°: Cayo Ronquito (island); 11870 m at 228°: Cayo Botijuela (island); 12070 m at 132°: Cayos de Mordazo (island group); 16010 m at 180°: Cayo Leña (island); 16190 m at 248°: Cayo Granada (island); 16730 m at 144°: Cayo Médano (island); 17710 m at 178°: Cayo Muchacho (island).

Cayos Bergantines: inland

7300 m at 70°: Arroyo Pinipiniche (stream); 10500 m at 19°: San Narciso (locality); 11160 m at 77°: La Calzada (hamlet); 11200 m at 67°: La Gloria (hamlet); 11470 m at 349°: Sabanalamar (locality); 13560 m at 63°: Santa Clara (hamlet).

Cayos Bergantines: distances

11140 m at 70°: Santa Cruz del Sur; 13120 m at 78°: Playa Bonita; 51650 m at 88°: Guayabal; 86590 m at 17°: Ignacio Agramonte International Airport ; 130360 m at 42°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 220040 m at 345°: Marina Marlin Cayo Guillermo (marina).

Cayos Bergantines: close by

2020 m at 126°: Jardines y Jardinillos de la Reina (island group); 2220 m at 183°: Cayo Becky (cay); 2750 m at 175°: Cayos Pasa Honda (island group); 3390 m at 173°: Cayos Mate (island group); 3930 m at 24°: Cayos Mate Adentro (island group); 5990 m at 315°: Cayos Pilón (island group); 6060 m at 356°: Cayo Puga (cay); 6140 m at 174°: Cayo Güincho (cay); 6890 m at 306°: Cayo La Torre (cay); 7250 m at 81°: Cayos Pinipiniche (island group); 8790 m at 307°: Cayo Piloncito (cay); 9080 m at 101°: Cayo Largo de Mordazo (cay).

Cayos Bergantines: on and around

Within 15 km: 9 schools, 9 stores & supermarkets, 6 government & embassies, 6 clinics & polyclinics, 6 trails & viewpoints, 5 places of worship, 4 factories & works, 3 sugar mills & refineries, 3 banks & exchange, 2 stations & terminals.

11300 m at 64°: Santa Cruz del Sur (stations & terminals); 11310 m at 64°: Terminal Santa Cruz del Sur (stations & terminals); 11370 m at 68°: Museo Municipal (museums); 11420 m at 68°: Monumento (attractions); 11450 m at 68°: Paladar El Faro (cuban cuisine & lechón); 11550 m at 69°: Cine Santa Cruz del Sur (theatres & arts); 11960 m at 70°: Cuadro de Pelota (stadiums & sport); 12020 m at 60°: Santa Cruz del Sur (1km) (trails & viewpoints); 12160 m at 59°: Vertientes (80km) (trails & viewpoints); 12290 m at 57°: Camagüey (80km) (trails & viewpoints).

Cayos Bergantines: marine life records

539 records of 49 species within 15 km, 2001 to 2001: 279 corals, 259 fish, 1 molluscs. That is 76.3 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Millepora alcicornis, 81 (corals); Pseudodiploria strigosa, 60 (corals); Porites astreoides, 35 (corals); Haemulon flavolineatum, 32 (fish); Siderastrea siderea, 29 (corals); Pseudodiploria clivosa, 25 (corals); Sparisoma viride, 22 (fish); Lutjanus apodus, 18 (fish); Porites porites, 18 (corals); Haemulon plumierii, 17 (fish); Acanthurus coeruleus, 17 (fish); Anisotremus virginicus, 16 (fish).

Records show where people have surveyed, not how many animals there are.

Cayos Bergantines: notes

Ask an operator which cays can be reached.

Getting to Cayos Bergantines

• Navigation: the lighthouse Faro de Santa Cruz del Sur stands about 13 km away.