Archipelagos · Isla de la Juventud
Cayos Peraza
Cayos Peraza is an island group at 21°37′26″N 81°41′59″W in Isla de la Juventud province.
Cayos Peraza: coast and water
5810 m at 160°: Bajo Los Ballenatos (shoal); 9330 m at 223°: Cabezo de La Estopa (shoal); 12790 m at 97°: Punta Sirena (point); 21330 m at 84°: Punta Gancho (point); 28540 m at 261°: Quebrada Rosario (channel); 28600 m at 323°: Bajo Mégano (shoal); 28770 m at 83°: Playa Los Palos (beach); 29040 m at 274°: Canalizo del Este (channel).
Cayos Peraza: islands
10080 m at 283°: Cayo Estopa (island); 13430 m at 288°: Cayo Rosarito (island); 14000 m at 83°: Cayo Piedra (island); 17100 m at 298°: Cayo Divisa de Piedra (island); 22680 m at 271°: Cayo La Paloma (island); 23880 m at 273°: Cayo La Sigua (island); 30700 m at 335°: Cayo Traviesa (island); 31360 m at 262°: Cayos Jardines (island group); 31570 m at 272°: Cayo Convento (island); 33640 m at 266°: Cayo Cantiles (island); 41370 m at 279°: Cayo Gaviota (island); 41460 m at 1°: Cayo Rabihorcado (island).
Cayos Peraza: inland
12990 m at 88°: Marina Cayo Largo (settlement); 17890 m at 99°: Hotel Ole Playa Blanca (hotel); 20800 m at 95°: Villa Coral and Soledad (hotel); 20970 m at 95°: Gran Caribe Playa Blanca (hotel); 20970 m at 95°: playa blanca (hotel); 21000 m at 91°: Sol Club Cayo Largo (hotel).
Cayos Peraza: distances
15110 m at 104°: Paradise Beach; 19040 m at 96°: Cayo Largo del Sur; 77010 m at 41°: Playa Los Cocos; 15930 m at 93°: Vilo Acuña International Airport ; 142540 m at 66°: Port of Cienfuegos (port); 13150 m at 94°: Marina Marlin Cayo Largo (marina).
Cayos Peraza: close by
4330 m at 78°: Cayo Rico (cay); 6670 m at 85°: Cayos Alcatraces (cay); 8120 m at 128°: Cayos Los Ballenatos (island group); 8140 m at 128°: Cayo los Ballenatos (cay); 8590 m at 278°: Cayo Estopita (cay); 9990 m at 285°: Cayo Campo (cay); 10040 m at 87°: Cayería Los Majáes (island group); 10080 m at 283°: Cayo Estopa (cay); 11640 m at 112°: Arrecifes Los Ballenatos (reef); 12250 m at 112°: Cayo Hijo de los Ballenatos (cay); 13400 m at 288°: Cayo Rosario (cay); 13430 m at 288°: Cayo Rosarito (cay).
Cayos Peraza: on and around
Within 15 km: 5 attractions, 1 stations & terminals, 1 museums, 1 marinas, 1 cigars & tobacco, 1 urban parks & plazas.
12340 m at 107°: Arrecife de coral (attractions); 12580 m at 92°: Iguanas (attractions); 13670 m at 98°: Dolphinarium (attractions); 13770 m at 89°: Transporte público y otros. Catamaranes (stations & terminals); 13910 m at 90°: Club House (attractions); 13910 m at 90°: Museo Cayo Largo (museums); 13920 m at 90°: Pesca deportiva (attractions); 14020 m at 91°: Marina Cayo Largo (marinas); 14310 m at 88°: Parque Uneca (urban parks & plazas).
Cayos Peraza: marine life records
1698 records of 391 species within 15 km, 1997 to 2026: 549 fish, 441 molluscs, 431 corals, 206 sponges, 34 seabirds and shorebirds, 11 echinoderms, 8 other, 6 sharks and rays, 5 crustaceans, 5 seagrass and algae, 2 turtles. That is 240.2 records per 100 km².
Most recorded: Acropora palmata, 79 (corals); Siderastrea siderea, 60 (corals); Porites astreoides, 57 (corals); Demospongiae, 52 (sponges); Acanthurus coeruleus, 45 (fish); Sparisoma viride, 42 (fish); Scarus iseri, 40 (fish); Orbicella annularis, 39 (corals); Acanthurus bahianus, 35 (fish); Sparisoma aurofrenatum, 34 (fish); Agaricia agaricites, 31 (corals); Haemulon flavolineatum, 31 (fish).
Records show where people have surveyed, not how many animals there are.
Cayos Peraza: notes
The pin is one reference point of a larger group.
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.