Archipelagos · Camagüey

Cayos Peralta

Satellite view of Cayos Peralta, Cuba
Cayos Peralta (Esri, Maxar)

Cayos Peralta is an island group at 20°38′30″N 78°34′41″W in Camagüey province.

GPS 20.64174, -78.5780120°38′30″N 78°34′41″W

Cayos Peralta: coast and water

1490 m at 52°: Pasa Boca de Juan Grin (channel); 16590 m at 26°: Punta Macho (point); 23270 m at 120°: Punta Macao (point); 24630 m at 115°: Laguna La Caguama (lagoon); 24770 m at 110°: Punta Puerto Arturo (point); 29160 m at 294°: Canal de Boca de Piedra Chica (channel); 29270 m at 118°: Punta Cabeza del Este (point); 30490 m at 295°: Pasa Piedra Grande (channel).

Wider satellite view around Cayos Peralta
Cayos Peralta, wider

Cayos Peralta: islands

1070 m at 329°: Cayos Laberinto de las Doce Leguas (island group); 9950 m at 111°: Cayo Boca Rica (islet); 10460 m at 328°: Cayo Felipe (island); 10730 m at 48°: Cayos Los Chinos (island group); 12070 m at 330°: Cayo Antoncito (island); 12190 m at 295°: Cayo Mangle Prieto (island); 13200 m at 91°: Cayo Juan Yero (island); 13430 m at 85°: Cayo Corúa (island); 13800 m at 278°: Cayos Los Indios (island group); 14460 m at 37°: Cayo Punta de Macho (island); 16100 m at 67°: Cayo Café (island); 16120 m at 89°: Cayo Los Careyes (island).

Cayos Peralta: inland

43330 m at 43°: Arenilla (stream); 43430 m at 42°: Las Cruces (locality); 45540 m at 33°: San Miguel (locality); 46180 m at 54°: Toma Vientos (locality); 46890 m at 32°: Las Alegrías (hamlet); 47120 m at 28°: Batista (locality).

Cayos Peralta: distances

60780 m at 83°: Santa Cruz del Sur; 63020 m at 84°: Playa Bonita; 81620 m at 33°: Vertientes; 115010 m at 41°: Ignacio Agramonte International Airport ; 169990 m at 53°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 191810 m at 310°: Marina Trinidad (Casilda) (marina).

Cayos Peralta: close by

1070 m at 329°: Cayos Laberinto de las Doce Leguas (island group); 3380 m at 126°: Cayo Juan Grín (cay); 5830 m at 279°: Cayo Carabinero (cay); 6290 m at 275°: Cayo Bartolo (cay); 6350 m at 22°: Cayo La Poza (cay); 6640 m at 114°: Cayo Boca Seca (cay); 7150 m at 20°: Cayo Peralta (cay); 7500 m at 273°: Laberinto de Las Doce Leguas (island group); 7670 m at 2°: Cayo Yuraguana (cay); 8050 m at 278°: Cayos Los Carabineros (island group); 8350 m at 326°: Cayo Las Cruces (cay); 8520 m at 348°: Cayo Tarantín (cay).

Cayos Peralta: on and around

Within 15 km: 1 coral reefs.

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Cayos Peralta: marine life records

769 records of 66 species within 15 km, 2001 to 2025: 412 fish, 356 corals, 1 seabirds and shorebirds. That is 108.8 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Siderastrea siderea, 75 (corals); Porites astreoides, 53 (corals); Agaricia agaricites, 37 (corals); Porites porites, 37 (corals); Acanthurus coeruleus, 35 (fish); Scarus iseri, 34 (fish); Acanthurus bahianus, 32 (fish); Orbicella faveolata, 30 (corals); Sparisoma aurofrenatum, 29 (fish); Haemulon flavolineatum, 26 (fish); Haemulon plumierii, 23 (fish); Sparisoma viride, 23 (fish).

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

Cayos Peralta: notes

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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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