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Cayo del Sur

Satellite view of Cayo del Sur, Cuba
Cayo del Sur (Esri, Maxar)

Cayo del Sur is a cay at 22°55′56″N 80°14′30″W in Villa Clara province.

GPS 22.93225, -80.2417622°55′56″N 80°14′30″W

Cayo del Sur: coast and water

2510 m at 248°: Bahía de Carahatas (bay); 3770 m at 48°: Punta El Sombrero (point); 3930 m at 327°: Punta del Negro Congo (point); 6150 m at 88°: Punta Pavia (point); 6580 m at 27°: Punta La Chiva (point); 7160 m at 89°: Ensenada de Cuadrado (cove); 7960 m at 336°: Laguna La Bola (lagoon); 8540 m at 271°: Punta Gorda (point).

Wider satellite view around Cayo del Sur
Cayo del Sur, wider

Cayo del Sur: islands

1400 m at 332°: Cayo Costa Rasa (island); 2620 m at 107°: Cayo Zarapico (island); 8420 m at 72°: Cayo Veloz (island); 8920 m at 323°: Cayo Tío Juan (island); 10960 m at 36°: Las Picuas (island); 11830 m at 12°: Los Conucos (island); 12220 m at 70°: Cayo Bamba (island); 13050 m at 321°: Cayo Gallina (island); 13220 m at 45°: Cayo Ocho Arrobas (island); 13250 m at 293°: Cayo Atravesado (island); 14310 m at 327°: Cayo Coco (island); 14640 m at 315°: Cayo Cayeras (island).

Cayo del Sur: inland

5360 m at 236°: Maja (stream); 6010 m at 205°: Esperanza (locality); 6850 m at 207°: Tierra Hueca (hamlet); 7870 m at 257°: Arroyo Hondo (stream); 8450 m at 173°: Ojo de Agua (hamlet); 9090 m at 140°: Macum (hamlet).

Cayo del Sur: distances

3090 m at 124°: Playa de Durán; 12240 m at 273°: Salinas del Jatal; 15890 m at 185°: Quemado de Güines; 57730 m at 148°: Abel Santamaria International Airport ; 89330 m at 193°: Port of Cienfuegos (port); 90700 m at 194°: Marina Marlin Cienfuegos (marina).

Protected: 15600 m at 140°: Mogotes de Jumagua.

Cayo del Sur: close by

850 m at 278°: Cayo Corrales (cay); 1410 m at 332°: Cayo Costa Rasa (cay); 2620 m at 107°: Cayo Zarapico (cay); 3120 m at 38°: Cayo El Chivo (cay); 5280 m at 18°: Cayo Las Toninas (cay); 6230 m at 330°: Cayo Las Picúas (cay); 7190 m at 71°: Cayo Pelón (cay); 7230 m at 23°: Cayo La Chiva (cay); 8420 m at 72°: Cayo Veloz (cay); 8920 m at 323°: Cayo Tío Juan (cay); 8960 m at 50°: Cayo Cuadrado (cay); 9280 m at 313°: Cayo Guajiro (cay).

Cayo del Sur: on and around

Within 15 km: 2 schools, 1 power plants, 1 salt works, 1 guest houses & hostels, 1 stores & supermarkets, 1 sugar mills & refineries.

14040 m at 208°: CasaChuchita (guest houses & hostels).

Cayo del Sur: marine life records

26 records of 1 species within 10 km, 2005 to 2005: 26 marine mammals. That is 8.3 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Tursiops truncatus, 26 (marine mammals).

Months with records, marine mammals: Jan 26.

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

Cayo del Sur: 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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