Cays & islands · Ciego de Ávila
Cayo Arenas
Cayo Arenas is a cay at 21°22′46″N 78°48′37″W in Ciego de Ávila province.
Cayo Arenas: coast and water
930 m at 170°: Punta Arenas (point); 4360 m at 305°: Cabezo Gruñidor (shoal); 6360 m at 271°: Bajo La Cabria de Punta Arenas (shoal); 14400 m at 301°: Bajo Hondo (shoal); 17390 m at 13°: Pasa Piragua (channel); 20770 m at 23°: Estero Isabelita (estuary); 23110 m at 253°: Bajo Cirial (shoal); 23630 m at 36°: Ensenada Boca Grande (cove).
Cayo Arenas: islands
1650 m at 22°: Cayo la Loma (island); 2820 m at 59°: Cayo La Cana (island); 10210 m at 37°: Cayo Caoba (island); 10560 m at 351°: Cayo Guásimas (island); 11930 m at 24°: Cayo Providencia (island); 12750 m at 349°: Cayo Atravesado (island); 13280 m at 19°: Cayo La Gloria (island); 15930 m at 13°: Cayo Pilón (island); 16450 m at 17°: Cayo Campito (island); 17440 m at 338°: Cayo Guinea (island); 18670 m at 7°: Cayo Joroba (island); 19120 m at 23°: Cayo Muerto (island).
Cayo Arenas: inland
20910 m at 73°: Río Guasimal (stream); 27050 m at 60°: Río la Soledad (stream); 27210 m at 80°: Río los Güiros (stream); 27210 m at 90°: Mosquito (stream); 27930 m at 350°: Matadero (settlement); 28060 m at 74°: Emilia Montes de Oca (locality).
Cayo Arenas: distances
25220 m at 83°: Playa Santa María; 38440 m at 12°: Jagüeyal; 38740 m at 30°: Baraguá; 99720 m at 87°: Ignacio Agramonte International Airport ; 161540 m at 83°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 129240 m at 289°: Marina Trinidad (Casilda) (marina).
Cayo Arenas: close by
1530 m at 341°: Cayo Pájaro (cay); 1650 m at 22°: Cayo la Loma (cay); 2830 m at 59°: Cayo La Cana (cay); 6370 m at 50°: Cayo Punta de los Machos (cay); 7730 m at 40°: Cayo Tío Joaquín (cay); 8580 m at 17°: Cayo Balandras (cay); 9440 m at 24°: Cayo Lastre (cay); 10210 m at 37°: Cayo Caoba (cay); 10510 m at 23°: Cayo Ripiado (cay); 10560 m at 351°: Cayo Guásimas (cay); 10580 m at 121°: Arrecife La Piedra de Punta Arena (reef); 11930 m at 24°: Cayo Providencia (cay).
Cayo Arenas: on and around
Within 15 km: 2 coral reefs.
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Cayo Arenas: marine life records
5 records of 5 species within 10 km, 1914 to 2008: 2 molluscs, 1 sponges, 1 fish, 1 marine mammals. That is 1.6 records per 100 km².
Most recorded: Argopecten, 1 (molluscs); Echinoclathria arcifera, 1 (sponges); Argopecten nucleus, 1 (molluscs); Hippocampus reidi, 1 (fish); Megaptera novaeangliae, 1 (marine mammals).
Records show where people have surveyed, not how many animals there are.
Cayo Arenas: notes
Most cays are reached by boat with a guide.
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.