Cays & islands · Pinar del Río
Cayo Catalanes
Cayo Catalanes is a cay at 22°54′24″N 83°24′54″W in Pinar del Río province.
Cayo Catalanes: coast and water
2610 m at 184°: Playa Real (beach); 3020 m at 150°: Punta de Guerra (point); 4990 m at 99°: Ensenada Santa Rosalía de las Vegas (cove); 5060 m at 77°: Punta Chiva (point); 5360 m at 251°: Estero Reduan (channel); 6930 m at 230°: Playa de Palma Rubia (beach); 10120 m at 239°: Ensenada Tortuga (bay); 11150 m at 64°: Pasa Morrillo (channel).
Cayo Catalanes: islands
1890 m at 54°: Cayo Ratón (island); 2190 m at 300°: Cayo Casiguas (island); 2770 m at 318°: Cayo Mégano de Casiguas (island); 3020 m at 150°: Cayo Fábrica (island); 4630 m at 264°: Cayos Alacranes (island group); 5060 m at 77°: Cayo Blanco (island); 6720 m at 75°: Cayo Morrillo (island); 11590 m at 247°: Cayo Dios (island); 11750 m at 257°: Cayo Levisa (island).
Cayo Catalanes: inland
2610 m at 184°: Río de las Cadenas (stream); 5500 m at 144°: Las Lisas (hamlet); 5720 m at 219°: Palma Rubia (locality); 6450 m at 149°: La Mulata (settlement); 6490 m at 166°: La Paz (hamlet); 6650 m at 132°: Río Viejo (stream).
Cayo Catalanes: distances
2610 m at 184°: Playa Real; 4710 m at 161°: Playa Luchana; 6930 m at 230°: Playa de Palma Rubia; 103400 m at 85°: José Martí International Airport ; 68710 m at 82°: Port of Mariel (port); 95610 m at 77°: Marina Hemingway (marina).
Protected: 19580 m at 176°: Mil Cumbres.
Cayo Catalanes: close by
1880 m at 54°: Cayo Ratón (cay); 2190 m at 300°: Cayo Casiguas (cay); 2770 m at 318°: Cayo Mégano de Casiguas (cay); 3020 m at 150°: Cayo Fábrica (cay); 4630 m at 264°: Cayos Alacranes (island group); 5060 m at 77°: Cayo Blanco (cay); 6720 m at 75°: Cayo Morrillo (cay); 10790 m at 70°: Base de Pesca Deportiva El Morrillo (fishing); 11510 m at 257°: Club de Buceo (reef); 11590 m at 247°: Cayo Dios (cay); 11740 m at 257°: Cayo Levisa (cay); 12140 m at 65°: Cayo Piedra del Medio (cay).
Cayo Catalanes: on and around
Within 15 km: 11 guest houses & hostels, 4 coral reefs, 4 peaks & volcanoes, 3 historic & heritage, 2 stations & terminals, 2 schools, 1 trails & viewpoints, 1 camp sites, 1 universities & colleges, 1 clinics & polyclinics.
5960 m at 142°: Villa Don Jose Otaño y Maria (guest houses & hostels); 7000 m at 231°: Cayo Levisa (stations & terminals); 7140 m at 226°: Villa Mario y Antonia (guest houses & hostels); 7150 m at 227°: Casa Juan y Silvia (guest houses & hostels); 12130 m at 65°: Desembarco de Narciso López (historic & heritage); 12250 m at 208°: Meseta de Cajálbana (peaks & volcanoes); 12890 m at 109°: Mounmento a la Batalla de Cacarajícara (historic & heritage); 13250 m at 160°: Monumento a los Mártires (historic & heritage); 13760 m at 158°: Sendero a la cima del Pan de Guajaibón (trails & viewpoints); 13870 m at 66°: Campismo La Altura (camp sites); 14110 m at 160°: Pan de Guajaibón (peaks & volcanoes).
Cayo Catalanes: marine life records
4 records of 3 species within 10 km, 1946 to 2017: 2 seagrass and algae, 1 molluscs, 1 marine mammals. That is 1.3 records per 100 km².
Most recorded: Conocarpus erectus, 2 (seagrass and algae); Pyrgostylus striatulus, 1 (molluscs); Mesoplodon europaeus, 1 (marine mammals).
Records show where people have surveyed, not how many animals there are.
Cayo Catalanes: notes
Some cays belong to resorts and are closed to day visitors.
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.