Cayo Granada

Cayo Granada: coast and water

13120 m at 241°: Punta Puerto Arturo (point); 14850 m at 237°: Laguna La Caguama (lagoon); 15290 m at 81°: Canal Pasa Honda (channel); 15780 m at 357°: Pasa la Uva (channel); 16900 m at 74°: Punta los Criollos (point); 17420 m at 336°: Canal de Pingüe (channel); 18750 m at 34°: Punta El Ñato (point); 18890 m at 33°: Estero Sabanalamar (estuary).

Cayo Granada: islands

7760 m at 314°: Cayos Guasa (island group); 10510 m at 339°: Cayo El Infierno (islet); 13760 m at 261°: Cayo María Velache (island); 13860 m at 35°: Cayo Piloncito (island); 13920 m at 108°: Cayo Ronquito (island); 14310 m at 345°: Cayo las Muñecas (islet); 14520 m at 149°: Cayos las Muchachas (island group); 15070 m at 218°: Cabeza del Este (island); 15870 m at 338°: Cayo Orihuelas (island); 16320 m at 114°: Cayo Almácigo (island); 16480 m at 16°: Cayo Punta Iguna (island); 16770 m at 272°: Cayo Las Varas (island).

Cayo Granada: inland

23490 m at 69°: Arroyo Pinipiniche (stream); 24350 m at 22°: San Juan de Dios (stream); 25970 m at 36°: La Vigía (hamlet); 26200 m at 35°: Paso de la Volanta (locality); 26450 m at 44°: El Olimpo (hamlet); 26750 m at 71°: Litoral Santa Cruz (railway station).

Cayo Granada: distances

27330 m at 69°: Santa Cruz del Sur; 29210 m at 73°: Playa Bonita; 67120 m at 83°: Guayabal; 97650 m at 25°: Ignacio Agramonte International Airport ; 145040 m at 45°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 220670 m at 305°: Marina Trinidad (Casilda) (marina).

Cayo Granada: close by

4860 m at 286°: Cayo Inglés (cay); 6050 m at 273°: Cayo Sombrerito (cay); 6430 m at 107°: Cayo Botijuela (cay); 7200 m at 142°: Cayo Rosquete (cay); 7750 m at 314°: Cayos Guasa (island group); 7860 m at 315°: Cayos la Sepultura (cay); 8160 m at 332°: Cayo Rancho Viejo (cay); 9350 m at 348°: Cayo Pailita (cay); 9570 m at 355°: Cayo Caoba (cay); 10510 m at 339°: Cayo El Infierno (cay); 10540 m at 339°: Cayo Güincho (cay); 12750 m at 232°: Cayo Cabeza del Este (cay).

Cayo Granada: on and around

Within 15 km: 1 coral reefs.

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Cayo Granada: marine life records

602 records of 48 species within 10 km, 2001 to 2001: 350 fish, 252 corals. That is 191.6 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Pseudodiploria strigosa, 64 (corals); Porites astreoides, 47 (corals); Acropora palmata, 45 (corals); Sparisoma viride, 36 (fish); Haemulon flavolineatum, 34 (fish); Siderastrea siderea, 29 (corals); Lutjanus apodus, 26 (fish); Scarus iseri, 25 (fish); Acanthurus coeruleus, 24 (fish); Haemulon plumierii, 22 (fish); Pseudodiploria clivosa, 21 (corals); Anisotremus virginicus, 21 (fish).

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

Cayo Granada: notes

Many cays have no landing, so ask an operator first.

Getting to Cayo Granada

• Navigation: the lighthouse Faro Punta Cabeza del Este stands about 15 km away.