Archipelagos · Camagüey

Cayos Los Indios

Satellite view of Cayos Los Indios, Cuba
Cayos Los Indios (Esri, Maxar)

Cayos Los Indios is an island group at 20°39′31″N 78°42′34″W in Camagüey province.

GPS 20.65873, -78.7093520°39′31″N 78°42′34″W

Cayos Los Indios: coast and water

10010 m at 45°: Pasa Felipe (channel); 11820 m at 314°: Laguna de Boca Piedra (lagoon); 11930 m at 12°: Punta Antón (point); 13660 m at 103°: Boca de Juan Grín (channel); 16410 m at 308°: Canal de Boca de Piedra Chica (channel); 16860 m at 350°: Canal de Cayo Largo (channel); 26140 m at 305°: Laguna Las Anclitas (lagoon); 26310 m at 312°: Ensenada Las Anclitas por el Norte (cove).

Wider satellite view around Cayos Los Indios
Cayos Los Indios, wider

Cayos Los Indios: islands

4270 m at 38°: Cayo Mangle Prieto (island); 4800 m at 298°: Cayos Cachiboca (island group); 7970 m at 97°: Cayo Carabinero (island); 8020 m at 27°: Cayos Las Nueve Cuartas (island group); 10740 m at 321°: Cayos Las Cruces (island group); 11510 m at 58°: Cayo Galán (island); 13590 m at 62°: Cayo Tarantín (island); 14170 m at 21°: Cayo Gordo (island); 14260 m at 310°: Cayo Piedra Grande (island); 17220 m at 314°: Cayo Boca de la Piedra de Piloto (island); 20270 m at 103°: Cayo Boca Seca (island); 20840 m at 25°: Cayo Chocolate (island).

Cayos Los Indios: inland

50290 m at 72°: Sardiñas (locality); 52110 m at 33°: San Cristóbal de la Garrapata (locality); 52780 m at 48°: La Palmerita (locality); 52920 m at 47°: San Miguel (locality); 53040 m at 41°: Santo Domingo (hamlet); 54690 m at 57°: Duquesa (locality).

Cayos Los Indios: distances

74170 m at 85°: Santa Cruz del Sur; 76480 m at 86°: Playa Bonita; 84630 m at 10°: Playa Santa María; 123100 m at 46°: Ignacio Agramonte International Airport ; 180070 m at 56°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 180310 m at 313°: Marina Trinidad (Casilda) (marina).

Protected: 34330 m at 327°: Parque Nacional Jardines de la Reina.

Cayos Los Indios: close by

400 m at 318°: Cayo Ballena (cay); 3740 m at 96°: Cayos Los Hierros (island group); 4270 m at 39°: Cayo Mangle Prieto (cay); 4800 m at 298°: Cayos Cachiboca (island group); 5740 m at 97°: Cayos Los Carabineros (island group); 6360 m at 104°: Laberinto de Las Doce Leguas (island group); 7510 m at 100°: Cayo Bartolo (cay); 7970 m at 97°: Cayo Carabinero (cay); 8020 m at 27°: Cayos Las Nueve Cuartas (island group); 9620 m at 8°: Cayo Vivero (cay); 9810 m at 7°: Cayo Cruces (cay); 10230 m at 61°: Cayo Las Cruces (cay).

Cayos Los Indios: on and around

Within 15 km: 1 coral reefs.

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Cayos Los Indios: marine life records

1260 records of 176 species within 15 km, 2001 to 2025: 737 fish, 479 corals, 14 molluscs, 11 crustaceans, 8 sharks and rays, 4 echinoderms, 3 sponges, 1 other, 1 turtles, 1 seabirds and shorebirds, 1 seagrass and algae. That is 178.3 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Siderastrea siderea, 116 (corals); Porites astreoides, 59 (corals); Acanthurus coeruleus, 49 (fish); Agaricia agaricites, 47 (corals); Scarus iseri, 45 (fish); Acanthurus bahianus, 40 (fish); Sparisoma aurofrenatum, 39 (fish); Sparisoma viride, 37 (fish); Orbicella faveolata, 36 (corals); Orbicella annularis, 34 (corals); Haemulon plumierii, 33 (fish); Haemulon flavolineatum, 32 (fish).

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

Cayos Los Indios: notes

The pin is one reference point of a larger group.

Getting to Cayos Los Indios

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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.

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