Cayo Cayuelo

Cayo Cayuelo: coast and water

12090 m at 311°: Punta de Macurije (point); 12340 m at 126°: Punta Cayo Blanco (point); 15830 m at 286°: Ensenada de Cazones (bay); 19570 m at 106°: Punta Palmillas (point); 20830 m at 91°: Estero Migote (cove); 22290 m at 188°: Herradura de la Sagua (shoal); 24410 m at 56°: Punta Guaníval (point); 25170 m at 51°: Punta Palizada (point).

Cayo Cayuelo: islands

7960 m at 260°: Cayo El Calvario (island); 12140 m at 129°: Cayo Blanco (island); 15670 m at 116°: Cayo Miguel (island group); 17060 m at 89°: Cayo Alcatraz (island); 22770 m at 283°: Cayo del Masío (island); 27660 m at 259°: Cayo Bonito (island); 32790 m at 250°: Cayo Rabihorcado (island); 39010 m at 149°: Cayo Arenoso (island); 39840 m at 45°: Cayos Las Puercas (island group); 43660 m at 271°: Cayo Cacao (island); 48120 m at 279°: Cayos Don Cristóbal (island group); 54030 m at 199°: Cayo Piedra (island).

Cayo Cayuelo: inland

12970 m at 68°: Laguna Hervidero (lake); 17160 m at 24°: San Lázaro (locality); 26190 m at 45°: Río Negro (locality); 26190 m at 45°: La Caña (locality); 26410 m at 39°: Buenaventura (locality); 26720 m at 40°: La Criolla (locality).

Cayo Cayuelo: distances

20020 m at 75°: Playa Los Cocos; 27530 m at 42°: Ciénaga de Zapata; 28840 m at 46°: Playa Larga; 55930 m at 196°: Vilo Acuña International Airport ; 98660 m at 87°: Port of Cienfuegos (port); 56920 m at 199°: Marina Marlin Cayo Largo (marina).

Protected: 26580 m at 293°: Parque Nacional Ciénaga de Zapata.

Cayo Cayuelo: close by

7410 m at 183°: Cayo Ernest Thaelmann (cay); 7960 m at 260°: Cayo El Calvario (cay); 8150 m at 297°: Cayo Cancamán (cay); 8220 m at 174°: Cayos Blancos del Sur (island group); 9140 m at 308°: Cayo Cobo (cay); 11860 m at 147°: Las Lavanderas (reef); 12140 m at 129°: Cayo Blanco (cay); 14130 m at 286°: Banco de Cazones (reef); 15500 m at 99°: Cayo Borracho (cay); 15620 m at 79°: Cayo Mogote (cay); 15670 m at 116°: Cayo Miguel (island group); 17070 m at 89°: Cayo Alcatraz (cay).

Cayo Cayuelo: on and around

Within 15 km: 3 attractions, 2 trails & viewpoints, 2 coral reefs, 1 historic & heritage.

6910 m at 236°: Ernst-Thälmann-Büste (historic & heritage); 11890 m at 84°: Las Salinas (attractions); 13640 m at 68°: Mirador #3 (attractions); 14900 m at 64°: Mirador #2 (attractions).

Cayo Cayuelo: marine life records

346 records of 49 species within 10 km, 1997 to 2019: 171 fish, 171 corals, 3 marine mammals, 1 seabirds and shorebirds. That is 110.1 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Siderastrea siderea, 49 (corals); Orbicella franksi, 26 (corals); Agaricia agaricites, 21 (corals); Scarus iseri, 18 (fish); Sparisoma aurofrenatum, 18 (fish); Porites astreoides, 15 (corals); Sparisoma viride, 15 (fish); Stephanocoenia intersepta, 14 (corals); Orbicella faveolata, 12 (corals); Haemulon flavolineatum, 12 (fish); Cephalopholis cruentata, 12 (fish); Montastraea cavernosa, 11 (corals).

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

Cayo Cayuelo: notes

Take your rubbish away and keep off the mangrove.