Archipelagos · Villa Clara
Cayuelos de Jutías
Cayuelos de Jutías is an island group at 22°58′37″N 79°48′52″W in Villa Clara province.
Cayuelos de Jutías: coast and water
2320 m at 196°: Playa La Uva (beach); 7550 m at 239°: Cañón del Inglés (channel); 12010 m at 129°: Punta La Tocinera (point); 13040 m at 213°: Punta Novillo (point); 13090 m at 224°: Bahía de Novillo (bay); 14010 m at 266°: Boca de Cañate (channel); 16190 m at 292°: Cabezos de Maravillas (reef); 16880 m at 272°: Boca Marillanes (channel).
Cayuelos de Jutías: islands
7750 m at 139°: Cayos Careneros (island group); 9400 m at 226°: Cayos de Punta Inglés (island group); 10370 m at 252°: Cayos Dromedarios (island group); 11470 m at 164°: Cayo Isidoro (island); 11890 m at 192°: Cayo Vaca (island); 13140 m at 245°: Cayos Tumba la Olla (island group); 14630 m at 219°: Cayo Róbalo (island); 14690 m at 243°: Cayo Chubasco (island); 14710 m at 261°: Cayo Hachuela (island); 17860 m at 276°: Cayo de la Cruz (island); 20340 m at 283°: Cayo Bicho (island); 20870 m at 262°: Cayo Mendoza (island).
Cayuelos de Jutías: inland
17310 m at 272°: Las Miravillas (settlement); 20690 m at 258°: Isabela de Sagua (settlement); 20940 m at 262°: Estación Concha (railway station); 21010 m at 208°: Piñón Número Dos (hamlet); 22100 m at 216°: Alejandrina (hamlet); 23190 m at 243°: Palma Sola (locality).
Cayuelos de Jutías: distances
17800 m at 213°: Playa Piñón; 20460 m at 237°: Playa Colorado; 20730 m at 258°: Isabela de Sagua; 55490 m at 194°: Abel Santamaria International Airport ; 112170 m at 215°: Port of Cienfuegos (port); 113790 m at 215°: Marina Marlin Cienfuegos (marina).
Protected: 37700 m at 243°: Mogotes de Jumagua.
Cayuelos de Jutías: close by
3970 m at 245°: Cayos Jutías (island group); 5170 m at 157°: Cayo Lanzanillo (cay); 5870 m at 238°: Cayo Jutías (cay); 6600 m at 215°: Cayo Culebra (cay); 6680 m at 121°: Cayuelos de Cayo la Vela (island group); 6760 m at 193°: Cayo Monte Seco (cay); 7050 m at 122°: Cayo La Vela (cay); 7750 m at 139°: Cayos Careneros (island group); 8670 m at 232°: Cayo Los Quitasoles (cay); 9190 m at 194°: Cayo Versagua (cay); 9410 m at 226°: Cayos de Punta Inglés (island group); 9840 m at 242°: Cayuelos Fondos de Piedra Alta (island group).
Cayuelos de Jutías: marine life records
947 records of 191 species within 15 km, 1939 to 2017: 419 fish, 265 sponges, 237 corals, 13 echinoderms, 7 crustaceans, 4 other, 1 sharks and rays, 1 molluscs. That is 134.0 records per 100 km².
Most recorded: Demospongiae, 64 (sponges); Spirastrellidae, 40 (sponges); Orbicella faveolata, 36 (corals); Acanthurus bahianus, 33 (fish); Stichopathes, 30 (corals); Haemulon sciurus, 29 (fish); Acanthurus coeruleus, 28 (fish); Haemulon flavolineatum, 26 (fish); Sparisoma viride, 24 (fish); Millepora complanata, 23 (corals); Microspathodon chrysurus, 22 (fish); Mycale (Mycale) laevis, 21 (sponges).
Records show where people have surveyed, not how many animals there are.
Cayuelos de Jutías: notes
Trips to island groups are booked in advance.
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.