Cays & islands · Camagüey

Cayo Atravesado

Satellite view of Cayo Atravesado, Cuba
Cayo Atravesado (Esri, Maxar)

Cayo Atravesado is a cay at 20°40′19″N 78°25′18″W in Camagüey province.

GPS 20.67185, -78.4216320°40′19″N 78°25′18″W

Cayo Atravesado: coast and water

9620 m at 196°: Punta Rosales (point); 9920 m at 187°: Punta Caguamas (point); 14900 m at 156°: Laguna La Caguama (lagoon); 17250 m at 255°: Boca de Juan Grín (channel); 19620 m at 151°: Punta Cabeza del Este (point); 23530 m at 284°: Pasa Felipe (channel); 24260 m at 27°: Fondeadero San Francisco (anchorage); 27850 m at 45°: Estero Curajaya (cove).

Wider satellite view around Cayo Atravesado
Cayo Atravesado, wider

Cayo Atravesado: islands

1830 m at 50°: Cayo Jocú (island); 4750 m at 220°: Cayo Juan Yero (island); 5060 m at 131°: Cayo Los Hoyos (island); 5550 m at 179°: Cayo la Loma (islet); 5890 m at 87°: Cayos Guasa (island group); 6160 m at 357°: Cayo Cotorro (island); 6720 m at 46°: Cayo Rubio (island); 6790 m at 143°: Cayo de los Alfaquis (island); 7000 m at 321°: Cayo La Cafetera (island); 8570 m at 29°: Cayos Catauro (island group); 14070 m at 280°: Cayo La Poza (island); 14280 m at 284°: Cayo Peralta (island).

Cayo Atravesado: inland

22840 m at 51°: Sardiñas (locality); 29520 m at 37°: Arroyo Naranjo (stream).

Cayo Atravesado: distances

44230 m at 84°: Santa Cruz del Sur; 46510 m at 86°: Playa Bonita; 70940 m at 23°: Vertientes; 102280 m at 35°: Ignacio Agramonte International Airport ; 155090 m at 51°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 202460 m at 307°: Marina Trinidad (Casilda) (marina).

Cayo Atravesado: close by

1830 m at 50°: Cayo Jocú (cay); 2610 m at 93°: Cayo Cubera (cay); 3010 m at 183°: Cayo Los Careyes (cay); 3180 m at 334°: Cayo Café (cay); 3530 m at 27°: Cayos República (island group); 3580 m at 234°: Cayo Corúa (cay); 3600 m at 266°: Cayo Cedro (cay); 4480 m at 126°: Cayo Cubero (cay); 4730 m at 286°: Cayo Los Chinos (cay); 4750 m at 220°: Cayo Juan Yero (cay); 5060 m at 131°: Cayo Los Hoyos (cay); 5150 m at 160°: Cayo Las Varas (cay).

Cayo Atravesado: on and around

Within 15 km: 1 coral reefs.

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Cayo Atravesado: marine life records

177 records of 39 species within 10 km, 2001 to 2025: 95 fish, 81 corals, 1 seabirds and shorebirds. That is 56.3 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Porites porites, 17 (corals); Siderastrea siderea, 15 (corals); Agaricia agaricites, 10 (corals); Scarus iseri, 9 (fish); Sparisoma aurofrenatum, 9 (fish); Porites astreoides, 9 (corals); Sparisoma viride, 8 (fish); Orbicella faveolata, 7 (corals); Acanthurus coeruleus, 7 (fish); Acanthurus bahianus, 7 (fish); Haemulon plumierii, 7 (fish); Chaetodon capistratus, 7 (fish).

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

Cayo Atravesado: notes

Take your rubbish away and keep off the mangrove.

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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.

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