Cays & islands · Camagüey

Cayo Cubera

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

Cayo Cubera is a cay at 20°40′14″N 78°23′48″W in Camagüey province.

GPS 20.67049, -78.3966020°40′14″N 78°23′48″W

Cayo Cubera: coast and water

10420 m at 202°: Punta Caguamas (point); 10490 m at 210°: Punta Rosales (point); 12400 m at 159°: Punta Puerto Arturo (point); 14790 m at 175°: Punta Macao (point); 15040 m at 118°: Canal Inglesito (channel); 16480 m at 315°: Punta Macho (point); 18450 m at 55°: Pasa la Uva (channel); 22570 m at 113°: Canal de Botijuela (channel).

Wider satellite view around Cayo Cubera
Cayo Cubera, wider

Cayo Cubera: islands

3450 m at 343°: Cayos República (island group); 4750 m at 190°: Cayo Las Varas (island); 5480 m at 164°: Cayo de los Alfaquis (island); 6200 m at 269°: Cayo Cedro (island); 6660 m at 239°: Cayo Juan Yero (island); 7820 m at 163°: Cayo María Velache (island); 8960 m at 309°: Cayo La Cafetera (island); 9110 m at 170°: Cayo Alto la Jía (island); 10280 m at 220°: Cayos Contra Punteo (island group); 10680 m at 187°: Cayo Las Caguamas (island); 13000 m at 40°: Cayo La Bombilla (island); 13720 m at 47°: Cayo Orihuelas (island).

Cayo Cubera: inland

20970 m at 47°: Sardiñas (locality); 28150 m at 33°: Arroyo Naranjo (stream); 28920 m at 62°: Lázaro (stream); 29420 m at 40°: Negro de los Remedios (stream).

Cayo Cubera: distances

41660 m at 84°: Santa Cruz del Sur; 43930 m at 85°: Playa Bonita; 70080 m at 21°: Vertientes; 100920 m at 34°: Ignacio Agramonte International Airport ; 153180 m at 50°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 204650 m at 306°: Marina Trinidad (Casilda) (marina).

Cayo Cubera: close by

1800 m at 318°: Cayo Jocú (cay); 2610 m at 273°: Cayo Atravesado (cay); 2690 m at 158°: Cayo Cubero (cay); 2980 m at 121°: Cayo Café (cay); 3300 m at 82°: Cayos Guasa (island group); 3400 m at 159°: Cayo Los Hoyos (cay); 3460 m at 343°: Cayos República (island group); 3970 m at 224°: Cayo Los Careyes (cay); 4750 m at 190°: Cayo Las Varas (cay); 5010 m at 307°: Cayo Café (cay); 5300 m at 25°: Cayo Rubio (cay); 5470 m at 164°: Cayo de los Alfaquis (cay).

Cayo Cubera: on and around

Within 15 km: 1 coral reefs.

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Cayo Cubera: marine life records

177 records of 39 species within 10 km, 2001 to 2025: 95 fish, 81 corals, 1 seabirds and shorebirds. That is 56.3 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Porites porites, 17 (corals); Siderastrea siderea, 15 (corals); Agaricia agaricites, 10 (corals); Scarus iseri, 9 (fish); Sparisoma aurofrenatum, 9 (fish); Porites astreoides, 9 (corals); Sparisoma viride, 8 (fish); Orbicella faveolata, 7 (corals); Acanthurus coeruleus, 7 (fish); Acanthurus bahianus, 7 (fish); Haemulon plumierii, 7 (fish); Chaetodon capistratus, 7 (fish).

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

Cayo Cubera: notes

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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.

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