Cayo Botella

Cayo Botella: coast and water

3380 m at 37°: Lagunato de la Caridad (lagoon); 4700 m at 338°: Punta Culebra (point); 8550 m at 5°: Punta Playuelas (point); 9770 m at 353°: Punta Lechuza (point); 9840 m at 346°: Playa Pilar (beach); 12260 m at 252°: Canalizo Baliza Vieja (channel); 13050 m at 174°: Pasa La Manuy (channel); 13400 m at 91°: Canalizo Ginebra (channel).

Cayo Botella: islands

3470 m at 357°: Cayo Valle Cobo (island); 3540 m at 329°: Cayo Güincho (island); 4110 m at 255°: Cayo Jutía (island); 6730 m at 292°: Cayo de Piedra (island); 6910 m at 291°: Cayo Pilón (islet); 7870 m at 273°: Cayo El Sapo (island); 7970 m at 335°: Cayo Negro Maco (island); 8030 m at 91°: Cayo Toro (island); 9370 m at 311°: Hijo de Guillermito (island); 10750 m at 139°: Cayo Salina (islet); 10970 m at 22°: Cayos de San Felipe (island group); 11260 m at 351°: Cayo Media Luna (island).

Cayo Botella: inland

6330 m at 28°: Iberostar Daiquiri (hotel); 6480 m at 26°: Iberostar Daiquiri All Inclusive (hotel); 7150 m at 18°: Sol Cayo Guillermo (hotel); 14870 m at 102°: Núñez (locality); 16820 m at 95°: Iberostar Cayo Coco (hotel); 16930 m at 95°: Tryp Cayo Coco (hotel).

Cayo Botella: distances

27130 m at 207°: Kilo 9; 37720 m at 215°: El Asiento; 38750 m at 226°: Arroyo de Agua; 36360 m at 102°: Jardines Del Rey Airport ; 181900 m at 126°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 6440 m at 9°: Marina Marlin Cayo Guillermo (marina).

Protected: 16840 m at 107°: Reserva Ecológica de Cayo Coco; 32980 m at 296°: Refugio de Fauna Cayo Santa María.

Cayo Botella: close by

2720 m at 64°: Cayos Piedra de la Caridad (island group); 3470 m at 357°: Cayo Valle Cobo (cay); 3550 m at 329°: Cayo Güincho (cay); 4110 m at 255°: Cayo Jutía (cay); 4860 m at 299°: Cayo Mortero (cay); 5380 m at 35°: Boat Adventure (fishing); 5630 m at 58°: Cayos de Mangle Colorado (island group); 6020 m at 283°: Cayos los Derramaderos (cay); 6680 m at 301°: Cayos Los Secos de Mariquita (cay); 6730 m at 292°: Cayo de Piedra (cay); 6770 m at 80°: Cayo Agua (cay); 6910 m at 291°: Cayo Pilón (cay).

Cayo Botella: on and around

Within 15 km: 2 attractions, 1 marinas, 1 trails & viewpoints, 1 banks & exchange, 1 stadiums & sport, 1 surfing & kiteboarding, 1 coral reefs.

5370 m at 35°: Delfinario (attractions); 5540 m at 36°: Marina Marlin Cayo Guillermo (marinas); 5620 m at 30°: flamingo (attractions); 6600 m at 24°: Bowling (stadiums & sport).

Cayo Botella: marine life records

430 records of 102 species within 10 km, 1928 to 2026: 242 seabirds and shorebirds, 52 fish, 45 molluscs, 42 crustaceans, 16 seagrass and algae, 14 echinoderms, 9 marine mammals, 5 corals, 4 other, 1 sharks and rays. That is 136.9 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Himantopus mexicanus, 38 (seabirds and shorebirds); Pelecanus occidentalis, 23 (seabirds and shorebirds); Egretta tricolor, 21 (seabirds and shorebirds); Egretta rufescens, 19 (seabirds and shorebirds); Fregata magnificens, 16 (seabirds and shorebirds); Platalea ajaja, 16 (seabirds and shorebirds); Cardisoma guanhumi, 15 (crustaceans); Arenaria interpres, 14 (seabirds and shorebirds); Acanthopleura granulata, 14 (molluscs); Dendrocygna arborea, 14 (seabirds and shorebirds); Sterna maxima, 13 (seabirds and shorebirds); Coenobita clypeatus, 9 (crustaceans).

Months with records, marine mammals: Feb 6, Sep 3; seabirds and shorebirds: Jan 2, Feb 13, Mar 20, Apr 2, May 5, Jul 2, Sep 4, Nov 1, Dec 1.

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

Cayo Botella: notes

Many cays have no landing, so ask an operator first.