Cayo Almita

Cayo Almita: coast and water

4150 m at 118°: Ensenada de los Jacos (cove); 5470 m at 283°: Pasa Boca de Salinas (channel); 5480 m at 159°: Ciénagas de Guayaberas (marsh); 7280 m at 238°: Laguna La Coscorrona (lagoon); 8570 m at 103°: Restinga de Cayo Palma (shoal); 9880 m at 245°: Playa Carbó (beach); 10720 m at 110°: Estero Real (inlet); 11890 m at 280°: Pasa Langosta (channel).

Cayo Almita: islands

1080 m at 292°: Cayo Redras (island); 1430 m at 254°: Cayo Cueva (island); 2030 m at 267°: Cayo Fábrica (island); 2480 m at 125°: Cayo El Obispo (island); 3700 m at 290°: Cayo Guainabo (island); 7180 m at 284°: Cayo Salinas (island); 7190 m at 112°: Cayo Palma (island); 10010 m at 261°: Cayo Los Cayuelos (island); 11490 m at 289°: Cayo Lucas (island); 14320 m at 1°: Cayos de la Herradura (island group); 14320 m at 4°: Cayos Las Loras (island group).

Cayo Almita: inland

4970 m at 119°: Cueva de Colón, Caguanes (cave); 5270 m at 117°: Cueva de los Chivos, Caguanes (cave); 5450 m at 117°: Cueva de Humboldt, Caguanes (cave); 5650 m at 121°: Lomas de Caguanes (hills); 6700 m at 190°: Almiquí (hamlet); 7180 m at 115°: Arroyo Caguanes (stream).

Cayo Almita: distances

7480 m at 244°: Playa Victoria; 9860 m at 245°: Playa de Carbó; 11620 m at 217°: Yaguajay; 80120 m at 276°: Abel Santamaria International Airport ; 134090 m at 258°: Port of Cienfuegos (port); 55110 m at 70°: Marina Marlin Cayo Guillermo (marina).

Protected: 1670 m at 116°: Parque Nacional Caguanes; 15300 m at 193°: Jobo Rosado; 18300 m at 207°: Flora y Fauna.

Cayo Almita: close by

1080 m at 292°: Cayo Redras (cay); 1430 m at 254°: Cayo Cueva (cay); 2030 m at 267°: Cayo Fábrica (cay); 2490 m at 125°: Cayo El Obispo (cay); 3460 m at 290°: Cayo Guainarao (cay); 3700 m at 290°: Cayo Guainabo (cay); 7170 m at 284°: Cayo Salinas (cay); 7200 m at 112°: Cayo Palma (cay); 10010 m at 261°: Cayo Los Cayuelos (cay); 11490 m at 289°: Cayo Lucas (cay); 14310 m at 4°: Cayos Las Loras (island group); 14320 m at 3°: Cayo Las Loras (cay).

Cayo Almita: on and around

Within 15 km: 5 guest houses & hostels, 4 places of worship, 3 historic & heritage, 3 sugar mills & refineries, 2 museums, 2 government & embassies, 2 urban parks & plazas, 2 libraries, 2 theatres & arts, 2 pharmacies.

1670 m at 116°: Parque Nacional Caguanes (parks & reserves); 10780 m at 212°: Museo Nacional Camilo Cienfuegos (museums); 10860 m at 212°: Mausoleo de los Caídos en el Frente Norte de Las Villas (historic & heritage); 10860 m at 213°: Monumento a Camilo Cienfuegos (historic & heritage); 11480 m at 227°: Proclama de Narcisa (historic & heritage); 11710 m at 216°: Hostal Fuente Verde (guest houses & hostels); 11760 m at 215°: Casa de Francisco AY (guest houses & hostels); 11870 m at 214°: Casa de DDC (guest houses & hostels); 11900 m at 216°: Parque Martí (urban parks & plazas); 11910 m at 217°: América Libre (theatres & arts); 11960 m at 216°: Parque Agramonte (urban parks & plazas); 11990 m at 216°: Casa de cultura Raúl Ferrer (theatres & arts); 12040 m at 214°: Museo Municipal Polivalente de Yaguajay (museums).

Cayo Almita: marine life records

5 records of 5 species within 10 km, 2022 to 2026: 4 seabirds and shorebirds, 1 fish. That is 1.6 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Pelecanus erythrorhynchos, 1 (seabirds and shorebirds); Arenaria interpres, 1 (seabirds and shorebirds); Megalops atlanticus, 1 (fish); Fregata magnificens, 1 (seabirds and shorebirds); Himantopus mexicanus, 1 (seabirds and shorebirds).

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

Cayo Almita: notes

Take your rubbish away and keep off the mangrove.