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Cayo Guinea

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

Cayo Guinea is a cay at 21°31′29″N 78°52′24″W in Ciego de Ávila province.

GPS 21.52480, -78.8734121°31′29″N 78°52′24″W

Cayo Guinea: coast and water

9710 m at 7°: Punta Burro (point); 10490 m at 214°: Bajo Hondo (shoal); 11110 m at 75°: Pasa Seca (channel); 13020 m at 32°: Estero Rotones (cove); 16350 m at 80°: Ensenada Boca Chica (cove); 17730 m at 149°: Punta La Cana (point); 17740 m at 155°: Canal La Cana (channel); 17920 m at 293°: Punta Las Charcas (point).

Wider satellite view around Cayo Guinea
Cayo Guinea, wider

Cayo Guinea: islands

4890 m at 152°: Cayo Flamenco (island); 5280 m at 73°: Cayo Laguna (island); 6310 m at 88°: Cayo La Tea (island); 11360 m at 92°: Cayo Campito (island); 12090 m at 131°: Cayo Balandras (island); 12490 m at 115°: Cayo Providencia (island); 12900 m at 126°: Cayo Lastre (island); 14140 m at 84°: Cayo Muerto (island); 15440 m at 132°: Cayo Tío Joaquín (island); 15920 m at 158°: Cayo Pájaro (island); 16950 m at 71°: Cayo La Salina (island); 17240 m at 149°: Cayo La Cana (island).

Cayo Guinea: inland

11500 m at 9°: Matadero (settlement); 12160 m at 7°: Río Ceiba (stream); 12720 m at 1°: Las Palmas (locality); 13540 m at 357°: La Palma (hamlet); 14360 m at 358°: Francisco Mora (locality); 16360 m at 359°: Barroso (settlement).

Cayo Guinea: distances

25060 m at 19°: Venezuela; 25830 m at 34°: Jagüeyal; 31110 m at 56°: Baraguá; 106740 m at 96°: Ignacio Agramonte International Airport ; 166900 m at 89°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 118550 m at 283°: Marina Trinidad (Casilda) (marina).

Cayo Guinea: close by

1760 m at 305°: Cayo Obispito (cay); 2870 m at 339°: Cayo Obispo (cay); 3750 m at 156°: Cayo Flamenquito (cay); 4040 m at 39°: Cayo Encantado (cay); 4780 m at 124°: Cayo Cayuelo (cay); 4900 m at 152°: Cayo Flamenco (cay); 5280 m at 73°: Cayo Laguna (cay); 5430 m at 132°: Cayo Atravesado (cay); 5660 m at 104°: Cayos Ana María (cay); 6320 m at 88°: Cayo La Tea (cay); 6580 m at 116°: Cayo Los Dos Hermanos (island group); 7500 m at 140°: Cayo Guásimas (cay).

Cayo Guinea: on and around

Within 15 km: 1 marinas, 1 fuel stations, 1 stations & terminals, 1 factories & works.

10890 m at 11°: Marina Júcaro (marinas); 11140 m at 11°: Júcaro (stations & terminals).

Cayo Guinea: marine life records

2 records of 2 species within 10 km, 1922 to 1943: 2 marine mammals. That is 0.6 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Physeter macrocephalus, 1 (marine mammals); Megaptera novaeangliae, 1 (marine mammals).

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

Cayo Guinea: notes

Take your rubbish away and keep off the mangrove.

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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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