Cayo Boca Rica

Cayo Boca Rica: coast and water

4970 m at 119°: Punta Rosales (point); 5400 m at 91°: Canalizo Mexicana (channel); 6480 m at 117°: Punta Caguamas (point); 9940 m at 284°: Boca de Juan Grín (channel); 13520 m at 126°: Punta Macao (point); 14710 m at 117°: Laguna La Caguama (lagoon); 14820 m at 109°: Punta Puerto Arturo (point); 18550 m at 354°: Punta Macho (point); 19440 m at 122°: Punta Cabeza del Este (point); 19760 m at 75°: Canal de la Sepultura (channel); 22860 m at 91°: Canal Inglesito (channel); 23030 m at 281°: Punta de Indios (point); 25370 m at 47°: Canal de Pingüe (channel); 26600 m at 310°: Punta Antón (point); 26690 m at 320°: Canal de la Lisa (channel); 27330 m at 94°: Canal de la Granada (channel).

Cayo Boca Rica: islands

7460 m at 27°: Cayo Cedro (island); 8980 m at 77°: Cayo Las Varas (island); 9790 m at 45°: Cayo Atravesado (island); 10130 m at 89°: Cayo La Yerba (island); 11350 m at 72°: Cayo Los Hoyos (island); 11620 m at 46°: Cayo Jocú (island); 13190 m at 40°: Cayos República (island group); 14650 m at 27°: Cayo Cotorro (island); 16100 m at 285°: Cayo Bartolo (island); 16880 m at 324°: Cayo Rancho Alegre (island); 17240 m at 283°: Laberinto de Las Doce Leguas (island group); 17440 m at 311°: Cayo Galán (island); 17470 m at 307°: Cayo Las Cruces (island); 17900 m at 285°: Cayos Los Carabineros (island group); 18180 m at 38°: Cayos Catauro (island group); 19540 m at 85°: Cayo Sombrerito (island); 19900 m at 285°: Cayos Los Hierros (island group); 23000 m at 303°: Cayos Las Nueve Cuartas (island group); 23260 m at 68°: Cayo Rancho Viejo (island); 23930 m at 284°: Cayo Ballena (islet); 24440 m at 63°: Cayo El Infierno (islet); 26350 m at 305°: Cayo Vivero (island); 27060 m at 66°: Cayo Caoba (island); 27130 m at 47°: Cayería Tío Morando (island group).

Cayo Boca Rica: distances

52220 m at 77°: Santa Cruz del Sur; 54340 m at 79°: Playa Bonita; 80100 m at 26°: Vertientes; 111940 m at 36°: Ignacio Agramonte International Airport ; 164840 m at 50°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 201210 m at 309°: Marina Trinidad (Casilda) (marina).

Cayo Boca Rica: close by

170 m at 123°: Cayo Camposanto (cay); 3170 m at 111°: Cayos Contra Punteo (island group); 3340 m at 285°: Cayo Boca Seca (cay); 5080 m at 50°: Cayo Juan Yero (cay); 6270 m at 40°: Cayo Corúa (cay); 6760 m at 283°: Cayo Juan Grín (cay); 7140 m at 79°: Cayo la Loma (cay); 7450 m at 27°: Cayo Cedro (cay); 7840 m at 60°: Cayo Los Careyes (cay); 8500 m at 16°: Cayo Los Chinos (cay); 8580 m at 347°: Cayo La Bola (cay); 8980 m at 77°: Cayo Las Varas (cay).

Cayo Boca Rica: marine life records

178 records of 40 species within 10 km, 1974 to 2025: 95 fish, 81 corals, 1 sponges, 1 seabirds and shorebirds. That is 56.7 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 Boca Rica: notes

A cay can lie inside a protected area.