Cays & islands · Villa Clara
Cayo Cera
Cayo Cera is a cay at 23°06′30″N 80°22′23″W in Villa Clara province.
Cayo Cera: coast and water
9420 m at 300°: Punta Blanquizal (point); 10850 m at 302°: Boca Falcones (channel); 10980 m at 75°: La Llama (channel); 11040 m at 2°: Bajo Nicolao (reef); 12090 m at 250°: Bahía de Santa Clara (bay); 14480 m at 56°: Arrecife Mégano Chico (reef); 15650 m at 298°: Canalizo Garrafón (channel); 15710 m at 177°: Punta Chicharrón (point).
Cayo Cera: islands
4460 m at 227°: Cayo Mosquito (island); 4530 m at 310°: Cayo Basura (island); 5780 m at 319°: Cayo Blanquizal (island); 6430 m at 201°: Cayo Redondo (island); 9450 m at 144°: Cayo Coco (island); 9750 m at 115°: Cayo Alto (island); 10800 m at 151°: Cayo Gallina (island); 12300 m at 173°: Cayo Ramajes (island); 12660 m at 163°: Cayo Juan Ruíz (island); 12860 m at 186°: Cayo Chino (island); 13440 m at 99°: Cayo Cuaba (island); 14450 m at 175°: Cayo Atravesado (island).
Cayo Cera: inland
18050 m at 215°: Playa Sierra Morena (settlement); 18690 m at 217°: Sucesores de Espinosa (locality); 18900 m at 215°: Tetuán (locality); 19050 m at 194°: La Panchita (settlement); 19730 m at 220°: La Nueva Camila (locality); 20550 m at 195°: Islote La Panchita (settlement).
Cayo Cera: distances
17730 m at 216°: Playa La Fe; 18980 m at 176°: Salinas del Jatal; 22950 m at 220°: Sierra Morena; 81460 m at 147°: Abel Santamaria International Airport ; 106800 m at 184°: Port of Cienfuegos (port); 77840 m at 274°: Marina Gaviota Varadero (marina).
Protected: 39300 m at 143°: Mogotes de Jumagua.
Cayo Cera: close by
1570 m at 224°: Cayo Barco Perdido (cay); 3250 m at 33°: Cayo Alcatraces (cay); 4460 m at 227°: Cayo Mosquito (cay); 4530 m at 310°: Cayo Basura (cay); 5770 m at 319°: Cayo Blanquizal (cay); 5770 m at 121°: Cayo Espartillo (cay); 5790 m at 154°: Cayo Picheles (cay); 6400 m at 227°: Cayo Mosquitico (cay); 6420 m at 201°: Cayo Redondo (cay); 6960 m at 176°: Cayo Frío (cay); 7720 m at 303°: Archipiélago de Sabana (island group); 7780 m at 287°: Cayo Negro Maco (cay).
Cayo Cera: on and around
Within 15 km: 4 coral reefs.
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Cayo Cera: marine life records
13 records of 5 species within 10 km, 1970 to 2005: 10 marine mammals, 2 corals, 1 molluscs. That is 4.1 records per 100 km².
Most recorded: Tursiops truncatus, 9 (marine mammals); Ellisella schmitti, 1 (corals); Plexaura kuna, 1 (corals); Balaenoptera, 1 (marine mammals); Onustus longleyi, 1 (molluscs).
Months with records, marine mammals: Jan 9, Dec 1.
Records show where people have surveyed, not how many animals there are.
Cayo Cera: notes
Many cays have no landing, so ask an operator first.
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.