Archipelagos · Artemisa
Cayos Boquerones del Sur
Cayos Boquerones del Sur is an island group at 22°25′59″N 82°25′59″W in Artemisa province.
Cayos Boquerones del Sur: coast and water
4990 m at 34°: Pasa Boquerón del Hacha (channel); 10600 m at 331°: Pasa La Joya (channel); 22660 m at 275°: Bajo Petalillos (shoal); 28390 m at 303°: Pasa Leñas Guzmanes (channel); 28680 m at 99°: Punta Gorda (point); 30860 m at 344°: Boca del Conde (marsh); 32540 m at 90°: Punta Mogote de las Corúas (point); 32560 m at 105°: Boca de Matahambre (inlet).
Cayos Boquerones del Sur: islands
2850 m at 0°: Cayos Los Tres Boquerones (island group); 8180 m at 50°: Cayo Mal País (island); 9510 m at 243°: Cayo Culebra (island); 13930 m at 55°: Cayo Buenavista (island); 16030 m at 316°: Cayo Águila (island); 17480 m at 112°: Cayo Monterrey (island); 24470 m at 303°: Cayo Leña de Afuera (island); 27060 m at 316°: Cayos Los Dos Hermanos (island group); 30880 m at 303°: Cayo Guzmán (island); 31540 m at 305°: Cayos Los Guzmanes (island group); 49320 m at 236°: Cayo Hambre (island); 51950 m at 116°: Cayo Quimbombó (island).
Cayos Boquerones del Sur: inland
29850 m at 353°: San Miguel (locality); 30430 m at 13°: Fonseca (locality); 30430 m at 13°: Cayo Esquivel (locality); 30860 m at 16°: Cuchillo de Mora (locality); 31510 m at 0°: La Espirituana (hamlet); 31560 m at 3°: Amate Bajo (locality).
Cayos Boquerones del Sur: distances
28210 m at 10°: Playa de Ariza; 31680 m at 27°: Surgidero de Batabanó; 35070 m at 26°: Batabanó; 61860 m at 2°: José Martí International Airport ; 69900 m at 332°: Port of Mariel (port); 73700 m at 354°: Marina Hemingway (marina).
Cayos Boquerones del Sur: close by
2850 m at 0°: Cayos Los Tres Boquerones (island group); 3710 m at 0°: Cayo Boquerón del Medio (cay); 5820 m at 343°: Cayo Los Tres Boquerones (cay); 6080 m at 240°: Cayo Flamenco (cay); 8180 m at 50°: Cayo Mal País (cay); 9020 m at 325°: Cayo Boquerón del Hacha (cay); 9510 m at 243°: Cayo Culebra (cay); 10600 m at 331°: Cayo Carabela (cay); 13930 m at 55°: Cayo Buenavista (cay); 13970 m at 55°: Cayos Buenavista (cay); 15110 m at 75°: Cayo Cruz Sudeste (cay); 15390 m at 74°: Cayo Cruz (cay).
Cayos Boquerones del Sur: on and around
Within 15 km: 1 coral reefs.
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Cayos Boquerones del Sur: marine life records
9 records of 9 species within 15 km, 1937 to 2014: 4 molluscs, 3 fish, 1 seabirds and shorebirds, 1 crustaceans. That is 1.3 records per 100 km².
Most recorded: Numenius phaeopus, 1 (seabirds and shorebirds); Dynamenella perforata, 1 (crustaceans); Opsanus beta, 1 (fish); Argopecten, 1 (molluscs); Diplogrammus pauciradiatus, 1 (fish); Euvola ziczac, 1 (molluscs); Cerithium eburneum, 1 (molluscs); Argopecten nucleus, 1 (molluscs); Xiphias gladius, 1 (fish).
Records show where people have surveyed, not how many animals there are.
Cayos Boquerones del Sur: notes
Ask an operator which cays can be reached.
Getting to Cayos Boquerones del Sur
- Navigation: the lighthouse Faro de Cayo Monterrey stands about 14 km away.
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.