Cayos Uvas

Cayos Uvas: coast and water

1850 m at 0°: Pasa Piragua (channel); 2540 m at 43°: Punta Bote (point); 2710 m at 73°: Ciénaga Manáguano (marsh); 3710 m at 0°: Canal de Balandras (channel); 6110 m at 222°: Punta Coloraditas (point); 6160 m at 255°: Cabeza de Azuaga (reef); 7930 m at 260°: Banco Azuaga (reef); 8550 m at 218°: Punta Cachón (point).

Cayos Uvas: islands

2320 m at 244°: Cayo Niquero (island); 2570 m at 351°: Cayo Piragua (island); 2840 m at 331°: Cayos Piraguas (island group); 4080 m at 332°: Cayo Antonia (island); 4090 m at 335°: Cayo Cocos (island); 4500 m at 315°: Cayos Balandias (island group); 5090 m at 313°: Cayo Huevo (island); 5970 m at 240°: Cayos Azuagas (island group); 6130 m at 307°: Cuatro Canalizos (island group); 11220 m at 319°: Cayo Pajáros (island); 11730 m at 320°: Cayo Palomino (island); 11940 m at 222°: Cayo Los Limones (island group).

Cayos Uvas: inland

3730 m at 144°: Argote (locality); 4120 m at 90°: Manáguano (hamlet); 4300 m at 122°: Jagua Uno (settlement); 4770 m at 214°: Arroyo Cachón (stream); 5880 m at 114°: Jagua Dos (settlement); 6050 m at 193°: Guanito (settlement).

Cayos Uvas: distances

2230 m at 166°: Niquero; 14330 m at 213°: Belic; 17640 m at 61°: Media Luna; 57330 m at 64°: Sierra Maestra International Airport ; 168330 m at 11°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 178430 m at 93°: Marina Marlin Santiago de Cuba (marina).

Protected: 21650 m at 163°: Parque Nacional Desembarco del Granma.

Cayos Uvas: close by

1190 m at 288°: Bajo Damián (reef); 2320 m at 244°: Cayo Niquero (cay); 2570 m at 351°: Cayo Piragua (cay); 2840 m at 331°: Cayos Piraguas (island group); 4080 m at 332°: Cayo Antonia (cay); 4090 m at 335°: Cayo Cocos (cay); 4510 m at 315°: Cayos Balandias (island group); 5090 m at 313°: Cayo Huevo (cay); 5970 m at 240°: Cayos Azuagas (island group); 6140 m at 307°: Cuatro Canalizos (island group); 6150 m at 255°: Cabeza de Azuaga (reef); 7930 m at 260°: Banco Azuaga (reef).

Cayos Uvas: on and around

Within 15 km: 9 guest houses & hostels, 6 schools, 4 factories & works, 3 banks & exchange, 3 farms & plantations, 2 fuel stations, 1 places of worship, 1 theatres & arts, 1 urban parks & plazas, 1 sugar mills & refineries.

1960 m at 183°: Casa Danelis Garcia (guest houses & hostels); 1980 m at 182°: Casa Dareli (guest houses & hostels); 2030 m at 157°: Casa de Ailien (guest houses & hostels); 2110 m at 185°: Cine Sierra Maestra (theatres & arts); 2120 m at 183°: Parque Céspedes (urban parks & plazas); 2270 m at 160°: Terminal Ómnibus (stations & terminals); 2460 m at 172°: Estadio Tirso Hidalgo (stadiums & sport); 2530 m at 185°: Train (historic & heritage); 9190 m at 96°: Quarry (mines & quarries).

Cayos Uvas: marine life records

5 records of 4 species within 15 km, 1928 to 2024: 2 fish, 2 molluscs, 1 seabirds and shorebirds. That is 0.7 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Pterois, 2 (fish); Sula sula, 1 (seabirds and shorebirds); Agathistoma hotessierianum, 1 (molluscs); Agathistoma fasciatum, 1 (molluscs).

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

Cayos Uvas: notes

Remote cays may need a permit, arranged by an operator.