Archipelagos · Camagüey
Cayos Catauro
Cayos Catauro is an island group at 20°44′21″N 78°22′52″W in Camagüey province.
Cayos Catauro: coast and water
7910 m at 67°: Canal de Pingüe (channel); 12270 m at 140°: Canal de la Sepultura (channel); 15700 m at 25°: Fondeadero San Francisco (anchorage); 18060 m at 202°: Punta Rosales (point); 18140 m at 197°: Punta Caguamas (point); 19410 m at 172°: Punta Puerto Arturo (point); 19970 m at 37°: Estero Sabanillas (estuary); 22220 m at 75°: Estero Palizada (estuary).
Cayos Catauro: islands
2900 m at 167°: Cayo Rubio (island); 7190 m at 72°: Cayo La Bombilla (island); 10720 m at 85°: Cayo las Muñecas (islet); 10810 m at 182°: Cayo Los Hoyos (island); 10950 m at 106°: Cayo Güincho (island); 10960 m at 225°: Cayo Cedro (island); 11350 m at 203°: Cayo Los Careyes (island); 12920 m at 282°: Cayo Punta Macho (island); 13270 m at 213°: Cayo Juan Yero (island); 13530 m at 84°: Cayos Pingües (island group); 14390 m at 245°: Cayo La Bola (island); 15060 m at 140°: Cayo Inglés (island).
Cayos Catauro: inland
22820 m at 49°: Negro de los Remedios (stream); 24730 m at 56°: San José (locality); 25540 m at 70°: Pollona (locality); 26430 m at 57°: George la Torre (locality); 27060 m at 10°: La Palmerita (locality); 27160 m at 28°: San Fernando (locality).
Cayos Catauro: distances
39910 m at 94°: Santa Cruz del Sur; 42390 m at 96°: Playa Bonita; 62420 m at 23°: Vertientes; 93770 m at 36°: Ignacio Agramonte International Airport ; 147150 m at 52°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 201550 m at 304°: Marina Trinidad (Casilda) (marina).
Cayos Catauro: close by
2910 m at 167°: Cayo Rubio (cay); 4670 m at 254°: Cayo Cotorro (cay); 5040 m at 211°: Cayos República (island group); 6880 m at 204°: Cayo Jocú (cay); 7190 m at 72°: Cayo La Bombilla (cay); 7280 m at 231°: Cayo Café (cay); 7380 m at 167°: Cayos Guasa (island group); 7790 m at 192°: Cayo Cubera (cay); 8560 m at 78°: Cayo Orihuelas (cay); 8570 m at 209°: Cayo Atravesado (cay); 8810 m at 257°: Cayo La Cafetera (cay); 9210 m at 174°: Cayo Café (cay).
Cayos Catauro: on and around
Within 15 km: 1 coral reefs.
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Cayos Catauro: marine life records
309 records of 44 species within 15 km, 2001 to 2025: 195 fish, 113 corals, 1 seabirds and shorebirds. That is 43.7 records per 100 km².
Most recorded: Acropora palmata, 41 (corals); Porites astreoides, 23 (corals); Sparisoma viride, 19 (fish); Haemulon flavolineatum, 18 (fish); Scarus iseri, 15 (fish); Acanthurus coeruleus, 14 (fish); Pseudodiploria strigosa, 13 (corals); Lutjanus apodus, 13 (fish); Haemulon plumierii, 11 (fish); Sparisoma rubripinne, 11 (fish); Haemulon sciurus, 10 (fish); Anisotremus virginicus, 10 (fish).
Records show where people have surveyed, not how many animals there are.
Cayos Catauro: 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.