Cays & islands · Isla de la Juventud
Cayo Ávalos
Cayo Ávalos is a cay at 21°33′03″N 82°10′18″W in Isla de la Juventud province.
Cayo Ávalos: coast and water
8010 m at 80°: Ensenada Inglés (bay); 9790 m at 33°: Punta Los Muertos (point); 9990 m at 80°: Punta Cabria (point); 10550 m at 287°: Canalizo Los Ajos (channel); 13860 m at 64°: Laguna Muerta (lagoon); 16970 m at 63°: Punta El Catibo (point); 20590 m at 68°: Posa La Chalana (lagoon); 21360 m at 64°: Laguna del Norte (lagoon).
Cayo Ávalos: islands
2000 m at 33°: Cayo Avalito (island); 5600 m at 348°: Cayo Punta del Canto (island); 14350 m at 51°: Cayo Ron (island); 16340 m at 69°: Cayo Cantiles (island); 16850 m at 55°: Cayo Ciriales (island); 18120 m at 78°: Cayos Jardines (island group); 19420 m at 62°: Cayo Convento (island); 26920 m at 274°: Cayo Matiitas (island); 28180 m at 57°: Cayo Pasaje (island); 30760 m at 66°: Cayo Las Gaviotas (island); 31220 m at 73°: Cayo del Rosario (island); 31310 m at 288°: Cayo Rabihorcado (island).
Cayo Ávalos: inland
44870 m at 273°: Carril del Indio (locality); 47910 m at 278°: Cerro Caudal (hill); 51220 m at 272°: Palma Alta (locality); 51690 m at 286°: Cerros de San Juan (hills); 51690 m at 287°: La Reforma (settlement); 51810 m at 288°: Recría Cuarenta y Ocho (ranch).
Cayo Ávalos: distances
56880 m at 263°: Playa Larga; 63580 m at 86°: Paradise Beach; 64140 m at 297°: Júcaro; 65110 m at 83°: Vilo Acuña International Airport ; 170740 m at 340°: Port of Mariel (port); 62310 m at 83°: Marina Marlin Cayo Largo (marina).
Cayo Ávalos: close by
2000 m at 33°: Cayo Avalito (cay); 3680 m at 30°: Cayo Ratones (cay); 3760 m at 326°: Cayos Catuches (island group); 3770 m at 11°: Cayo del Perro (cay); 4560 m at 54°: Cayo Langosta (cay); 4700 m at 38°: Cayo Los Muertos (cay); 5410 m at 306°: Cayos Aguardiente (island group); 5600 m at 348°: Cayo Punta del Canto (cay); 8870 m at 30°: Cayo Tablones (cay); 12470 m at 94°: Arrecife Seco de Cascajo (reef); 14160 m at 280°: Cayo Campos (cay); 14360 m at 51°: Cayo Ron (cay).
Cayo Ávalos: marine life records
136 records of 33 species within 10 km, 2001 to 2001: 95 fish, 41 corals. That is 43.3 records per 100 km².
Most recorded: Acropora palmata, 15 (corals); Acanthurus coeruleus, 10 (fish); Millepora complanata, 9 (corals); Sparisoma rubripinne, 9 (fish); Scarus iseri, 8 (fish); Haemulon sciurus, 7 (fish); Sparisoma viride, 7 (fish); Lutjanus apodus, 6 (fish); Acanthurus bahianus, 6 (fish); Sparisoma aurofrenatum, 6 (fish); Porites porites, 6 (corals); Microspathodon chrysurus, 6 (fish).
Records show where people have surveyed, not how many animals there are.
Cayo Ávalos: 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.