Cayo Guao

Cayo Guao: coast and water

6540 m at 330°: Estero Negro (estuary); 9420 m at 329°: Punta de Piedra (point); 9520 m at 120°: Laguna Lengua de Pájaros (lagoon); 10550 m at 255°: Ensenada Columbia (cove); 11640 m at 163°: Ensenada de Sabinal (bay); 13400 m at 265°: Punta Rincón Grande (point); 14930 m at 306°: Laguna del Hato (lagoon); 15490 m at 270°: Punta Viaró (point).

Cayo Guao: islands

210 m at 189°: Cayo Loguera (island); 2400 m at 169°: Cayo Badia (islet); 9550 m at 158°: Cayo Pájaro (island); 9800 m at 315°: Cayo Guajaba (island); 20210 m at 129°: Cayo Sabinal (island); 21490 m at 321°: Cayo Montañés (island); 22410 m at 303°: Cayo Toro (island); 22790 m at 316°: Cayo Ancón (island); 24650 m at 295°: Cayo Corúa (islet); 26400 m at 293°: Cayo Eusebio (island); 27240 m at 314°: Cayo Las Casimbas (island); 29110 m at 294°: Cayo Largo (S Cayo Romano) (islet).

Cayo Guao: inland

6360 m at 234°: Realengo Inútil (locality); 7820 m at 242°: Playa Bagá (locality); 8780 m at 290°: Los Hornos (settlement); 9430 m at 191°: Playazo San Felipe (locality); 11860 m at 223°: Las Delicias (hamlet); 12640 m at 223°: Agua (hamlet).

Cayo Guao: distances

20210 m at 130°: Cayo Sabinal; 23300 m at 269°: Playa Piloto; 23740 m at 185°: Platanal; 57680 m at 226°: Ignacio Agramonte International Airport ; 32540 m at 143°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 153610 m at 306°: Marina Marlin Cayo Guillermo (marina).

Protected: 31570 m at 116°: Reserva Ecológica Maternillos Tortuguilla; 38300 m at 139°: Refugio de la Fauna; 38320 m at 138°: Reserva Natural Los Ballenatos.

Cayo Guao: close by

210 m at 189°: Cayo Loguera (cay); 2400 m at 169°: Cayo Badia (cay); 2730 m at 174°: Cayo Revolcado (cay); 4100 m at 358°: Cayo Ratones (cay); 5690 m at 159°: Cayo Sifonte (cay); 9550 m at 158°: Cayo Pájaro (cay); 9800 m at 315°: Cayo Guajaba (cay); 12330 m at 86°: Zona de Pesca (fishing); 12580 m at 327°: Cayo Guajaba Playa (cay); 14080 m at 145°: Cayo Los Casimbones Sur de Sabinal (cay); 14780 m at 292°: Cayo Garrafón (cay); 15030 m at 297°: Cayo Garrapón (cay).

Cayo Guao: on and around

Within 15 km: 27 coral reefs, 1 police & fire, 1 peaks & volcanoes.

9180 m at 298°: Silla de Luis Mae (peaks & volcanoes).

Cayo Guao: marine life records

240 records of 42 species within 10 km, 2001 to 2001: 164 fish, 76 corals. That is 76.4 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Acropora palmata, 25 (corals); Millepora complanata, 17 (corals); Haemulon sciurus, 14 (fish); Acanthurus bahianus, 14 (fish); Haemulon plumierii, 12 (fish); Acanthurus coeruleus, 12 (fish); Sparisoma viride, 11 (fish); Siderastrea siderea, 10 (corals); Cephalopholis fulva, 10 (fish); Scarus iseri, 9 (fish); Sparisoma aurofrenatum, 9 (fish); Holacanthus tricolor, 8 (fish).

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

Cayo Guao: notes

Land only where a guide allows it.