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Cayo Guanal

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

Cayo Guanal is a cay at 22°18′45″N 77°55′14″W in Camagüey province.

GPS 22.31238, -77.9204322°18′45″N 77°55′14″W

Cayo Guanal: coast and water

2820 m at 37°: Punta Negro (point); 3570 m at 1°: Punta del Partido del Mégano (point); 7280 m at 56°: Tributarios de Minerva (reef); 7660 m at 96°: Punta del Alto del Puerto (point); 11250 m at 105°: Bajo de Minerva (reef); 12490 m at 134°: Punta La Quebrada (point); 17120 m at 161°: Ensenada de Playa Judío (cove); 17470 m at 292°: Punta Bopre (point).

Wider satellite view around Cayo Guanal
Cayo Guanal, wider

Cayo Guanal: islands

2440 m at 10°: Cayo Mégano Grande (island); 4370 m at 233°: Cayo Montañés (island); 5440 m at 144°: Cayo El Coco (island); 6500 m at 243°: Cayo Cuerno (island); 9130 m at 284°: Cayo Caimán (island); 9330 m at 162°: Cayo Punta del Cristo (island); 10080 m at 130°: Cayo Tintorera (island); 11050 m at 162°: Cayo Ajisito (island); 12390 m at 156°: Cayo Siche (island); 15420 m at 298°: Cayo Antón Chico (island); 19370 m at 241°: Cayo Iguana (island); 19540 m at 149°: Cayo Alegre (island).

Cayo Guanal: inland

12830 m at 128°: Iberostar Selection Esmeralda (hotel); 13020 m at 158°: Alto del Ají (hill); 13040 m at 128°: Iberostar Coral Esmeralda (hotel).

Cayo Guanal: distances

28750 m at 162°: Cayo Romano; 32220 m at 223°: Playa la Mula; 33140 m at 201°: Playa Guaney; 45080 m at 292°: Jardines Del Rey Airport ; 108750 m at 141°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 82300 m at 292°: Marina Marlin Cayo Guillermo (marina).

Cayo Guanal: close by

2440 m at 11°: Cayo Mégano Grande (cay); 2560 m at 186°: Cayo Boca del Atravesado (cay); 2580 m at 161°: Cayo del Gallego (cay); 2700 m at 285°: Cayo Norte (cay); 2940 m at 141°: Cayo Jaco (cay); 3140 m at 229°: Cayo Corrales (cay); 3230 m at 181°: Cayo La Pasa (cay); 4370 m at 233°: Cayo Montañés (cay); 4450 m at 108°: Cayo del Ahogado (cay); 5440 m at 144°: Cayo El Coco (cay); 6140 m at 207°: Cayo Redondo (cay); 6360 m at 156°: Cayo Caobal (cay).

Cayo Guanal: on and around

Within 15 km: 3 coral reefs, 3 stores & supermarkets, 1 fuel stations, 1 historic & heritage, 1 marinas, 1 attractions.

13230 m at 130°: Iguana (historic & heritage); 13500 m at 130°: Puerto Deportivo (marinas); 13830 m at 129°: Delfinario (attractions).

Cayo Guanal: marine life records

73 records of 35 species within 10 km, 2001 to 2026: 62 fish, 9 seabirds and shorebirds, 1 molluscs, 1 seagrass and algae. That is 23.2 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Acanthurus coeruleus, 10 (fish); Sparisoma viride, 6 (fish); Microspathodon chrysurus, 5 (fish); Acanthurus bahianus, 5 (fish); Scarus vetula, 5 (fish); Lutjanus apodus, 4 (fish); Scarus iseri, 3 (fish); Sparisoma rubripinne, 3 (fish); Cantherhines pullus, 2 (fish); Sterna maxima, 2 (seabirds and shorebirds); Calidris alba, 2 (seabirds and shorebirds); Sparisoma aurofrenatum, 2 (fish).

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

Cayo Guanal: 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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