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Cayo de Navío

Satellite view of Cayo de Navío, Cuba
Cayo de Navío (Esri, Maxar)

Cayo de Navío is a cay at 21°53′11″N 82°35′22″W in Isla de la Juventud province.

GPS 21.88638, -82.5894621°53′11″N 82°35′22″W

Cayo de Navío: coast and water

720 m at 118°: Punta del Navío (point); 2610 m at 202°: Canal de la Cruz (channel); 13090 m at 221°: Playa Guayabo (beach); 13600 m at 184°: Punta Marqués (point); 13820 m at 195°: Ensenada Laguna el Guayabo (cove); 14140 m at 174°: Punta El Guayabo (point); 15500 m at 275°: Punta Bibijagua (point); 17370 m at 273°: Punta de Piedra (point).

Wider satellite view around Cayo de Navío
Cayo de Navío, wider

Cayo de Navío: islands

4600 m at 287°: Cayo El Inglés (island); 5620 m at 180°: Cayo Doña María (island); 5910 m at 297°: Cayo Jaquito (island); 6210 m at 300°: Cayo Jaco (island); 15180 m at 323°: Cayos de la Manteca (island group); 18590 m at 165°: Cayo San Juan (island); 18880 m at 178°: Cayos Los Dos Hermanos (island group); 21750 m at 161°: Cayo Vivero (island); 24590 m at 164°: Cayo Melones (island); 25960 m at 168°: Cayo Guayabo (island); 26840 m at 144°: Cayos Bocas de Alonso (island group); 29550 m at 313°: Cayos Alacranes (island group).

Cayo de Navío: inland

13050 m at 237°: Cayamas (stream); 14500 m at 271°: Bibijagua (settlement); 14560 m at 239°: El Torno (settlement); 14980 m at 272°: Loma Bibijagua (hill); 15410 m at 270°: El Samurai (settlement); 15700 m at 212°: Vaquería Número Veintiocho (ranch).

Cayo de Navío: distances

14850 m at 269°: Playa Bibijagua; 14940 m at 274°: Playa de Flamencos; 16140 m at 240°: Júcaro; 20860 m at 254°: Rafael Cabrera Airport ; 123820 m at 352°: Port of Mariel (port); 109230 m at 106°: Marina Marlin Cayo Largo (marina).

Protected: 32200 m at 216°: Reserva de Fauna Ciénaga de Lanier.

Cayo de Navío: close by

1090 m at 252°: Cayo del Navio (cay); 3730 m at 287°: Cayos de los Inglesitos (island group); 4600 m at 287°: Cayo El Inglés (cay); 5620 m at 180°: Cayo Doña María (cay); 5910 m at 297°: Cayo Jaquito (cay); 6210 m at 300°: Cayo Jaco (cay); 6360 m at 311°: Cayo Quitasol (cay); 8300 m at 189°: Cayo Canal Ancho (cay); 8330 m at 190°: Cayo Canal Ancha (cay); 9760 m at 194°: Cayo El Buche (cay); 11400 m at 188°: Cayos Balandras (island group); 12370 m at 326°: Cayo Grande (cay).

Cayo de Navío: marine life records

10 records of 10 species within 10 km, 1931 to 2015: 5 crustaceans, 2 fish, 2 other, 1 echinoderms. That is 3.2 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Lepidocybium flavobrunneum, 1 (fish); Vermiliopsis, 1 (other); Anathelges, 1 (crustaceans); Pomatostegus stellatus, 1 (other); Diastylis scorpioides, 1 (crustaceans); Pagurus stimpsoni, 1 (crustaceans); Ceradocus (Denticeradocus) sheardi, 1 (crustaceans); Cirolana parva, 1 (crustaceans); Oreaster reticulatus, 1 (echinoderms); Xiphias gladius, 1 (fish).

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

Cayo de Navío: notes

A cay can lie inside a protected area.

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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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