Cays & islands · Camagüey

Cayo Cruces

Satellite view of Cayo Cruces, Cuba
Cayo Cruces (Esri, Maxar)

Cayo Cruces is a cay at 20°44′47″N 78°41′52″W in Camagüey province.

GPS 20.74628, -78.6979120°44′47″N 78°41′52″W

Cayo Cruces: coast and water

2360 m at 36°: Punta Antón (point); 8950 m at 240°: Punta Las Crucecitas (point); 9750 m at 261°: Laguna de Boca Piedra (lagoon); 17640 m at 137°: Boca de Juan Grín (channel); 22260 m at 290°: Ensenada Las Anclitas por el Norte (cove); 27470 m at 283°: Punta Caballones (point); 28640 m at 288°: Canal Caballones (channel); 32960 m at 123°: Punta Caguamas (point).

Wider satellite view around Cayo Cruces
Cayo Cruces, wider

Cayo Cruces: islands

3610 m at 136°: Cayos Las Nueve Cuartas (island group); 5240 m at 49°: Cayo Gordo (island); 5660 m at 77°: Cayo Antón (island); 6520 m at 100°: Cayo Antoncito (island); 9080 m at 122°: Cayo Las Cruces (island); 9380 m at 113°: Cayo Galán (island); 11890 m at 39°: Cayo Chocolate (island); 12180 m at 267°: Cayo Piedra Grande (island); 13350 m at 107°: Cayo Yuraguana (island); 13830 m at 279°: Cayo Boca de la Piedra de Piloto (island); 17050 m at 133°: Cayos Peralta (island group); 20410 m at 132°: Cayo Juan Grín (island).

Cayo Cruces: inland

40470 m at 33°: Las Casimbas (locality); 45210 m at 48°: Santo Domingo (hamlet); 45310 m at 41°: Garrapata (locality); 45700 m at 49°: Batista (locality); 45820 m at 55°: San Miguel (locality); 46930 m at 47°: San Nicolás (locality).

Cayo Cruces: distances

72830 m at 93°: Santa Cruz del Sur; 74840 m at 10°: Playa Santa María; 75290 m at 94°: Playa Bonita; 115700 m at 50°: Ignacio Agramonte International Airport ; 173850 m at 59°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 174780 m at 310°: Marina Trinidad (Casilda) (marina).

Protected: 27490 m at 314°: Parque Nacional Jardines de la Reina.

Cayo Cruces: close by

210 m at 160°: Cayo Vivero (cay); 3620 m at 136°: Cayos Las Nueve Cuartas (island group); 5240 m at 49°: Cayo Gordo (cay); 5660 m at 77°: Cayo Antón (cay); 6160 m at 14°: Cayo Antón (cay); 6290 m at 109°: Cayo Yuraguama (cay); 6530 m at 100°: Cayo Antoncito (cay); 6560 m at 167°: Cayo Mangle Prieto (cay); 7410 m at 112°: Cayo Felipe (cay); 7910 m at 309°: Cayo Largo (cay); 8150 m at 260°: Cayos Las Cruces (island group); 8760 m at 51°: Cayo La Lisa (cay).

Cayo Cruces: on and around

Within 15 km: 1 coral reefs.

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Cayo Cruces: notes

Some cays belong to resorts and are closed to day visitors.

Getting to Cayo Cruces

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Sources and data

Name and position: OpenStreetMap (ODbL) (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.

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