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Cayo El Buche

Satellite view of Cayo El Buche, Cuba
Cayo El Buche (Esri, Maxar)

Cayo El Buche is a cay at 21°48′04″N 82°36′44″W in Isla de la Juventud province.

GPS 21.80117, -82.6121321°48′04″N 82°36′44″W

Cayo El Buche: coast and water

4060 m at 197°: Ensenada Laguna el Guayabo (cove); 4510 m at 141°: Punta Piedras (point); 11310 m at 168°: Punta Mulata (point); 11710 m at 180°: Ciénaga de San Juan (marsh); 12030 m at 318°: Punta Sombrero (point); 12790 m at 174°: Punta San Juan (point); 13240 m at 175°: Esteros del Bucanero (cove); 13620 m at 176°: Esteros de los Corsarios (cove).

Wider satellite view around Cayo El Buche
Cayo El Buche, wider

Cayo El Buche: islands

1580 m at 37°: Cayo Canal Ancha (island); 4490 m at 31°: Cayo Doña María (island); 6380 m at 139°: Cayo Los Pájaros (island); 9760 m at 14°: Cayo de Navío (island); 9850 m at 162°: Cayos Los Dos Hermanos (island group); 10630 m at 353°: Cayos de los Inglesitos (island group); 11020 m at 349°: Cayo El Inglés (island); 11140 m at 139°: Cayo San Juan (island); 12470 m at 346°: Cayo Jaquito (island); 12970 m at 347°: Cayo Jaco (island); 13730 m at 150°: Cayo Balandra (island); 13860 m at 350°: Cayo Quitasol (island).

Cayo El Buche: inland

7070 m at 237°: Vaquería Número Veintiocho (ranch); 8980 m at 286°: Cayamas (stream); 9540 m at 286°: Júcaro (stream); 10380 m at 281°: El Torno (settlement); 10800 m at 269°: Reparto Júcaro Alto Dos (locality); 11920 m at 279°: Mal País (stream).

Cayo El Buche: distances

11680 m at 277°: Júcaro; 15490 m at 306°: Playa Bibijagua; 16240 m at 247°: Santa Fe; 18110 m at 282°: Rafael Cabrera Airport ; 132950 m at 354°: Port of Mariel (port); 109330 m at 101°: Marina Marlin Cayo Largo (marina).

Protected: 23460 m at 225°: Reserva de Fauna Ciénaga de Lanier.

Cayo El Buche: close by

1580 m at 37°: Cayo Canal Ancha (cay); 1650 m at 39°: Cayo Canal Ancho (cay); 1930 m at 159°: Cayos Balandras (island group); 4490 m at 31°: Cayo Doña María (cay); 6380 m at 139°: Cayo Los Pájaros (cay); 9230 m at 8°: Cayo del Navio (cay); 9760 m at 14°: Cayo de Navío (cay); 9860 m at 162°: Cayos Los Dos Hermanos (island group); 10630 m at 353°: Cayos de los Inglesitos (island group); 11020 m at 349°: Cayo El Inglés (cay); 11140 m at 139°: Cayo San Juan (cay); 11850 m at 276°: Base Náutica Pesca Fly Avaloncuba (fishing).

Cayo El Buche: on and around

Within 15 km: 8 schools, 1 attractions, 1 camp sites, 1 guest houses & hostels.

11850 m at 276°: Base Náutica Pesca Fly Avaloncuba (attractions); 13020 m at 287°: Prisión La 60 (camp sites); 13910 m at 270°: Comunidad 46 (guest houses & hostels).

Cayo El Buche: marine life records

1 records of 1 species within 10 km: 1 other. That is 0.3 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Atractosteus tristoechus, 1 (other).

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

Cayo El Buche: notes

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

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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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