Cayo Jaco

Cayo Jaco: coast and water

6170 m at 234°: Punta Sombrero (point); 6930 m at 120°: Punta del Navío (point); 7060 m at 142°: Canal de la Cruz (channel); 7160 m at 210°: Punta de Afuera (point); 10230 m at 260°: Punta Bibijagua (point); 12170 m at 260°: Punta de Piedra (point); 14240 m at 268°: Punta Colombo (point); 17160 m at 160°: Punta Piedras (point).

Cayo Jaco: islands

2040 m at 152°: Cayo El Inglés (island); 10260 m at 149°: Cayo Doña María (island); 13030 m at 263°: Cayuelo Morrillo del Diablo (island); 22810 m at 165°: Cayos Los Dos Hermanos (island group); 23440 m at 154°: Cayo San Juan (island); 23580 m at 314°: Cayo Alacrán Chico (island); 25960 m at 302°: Cayo Redondo (island); 28410 m at 303°: Cayo La Resaca (island); 29130 m at 301°: Cayo la Malanga (island); 29130 m at 301°: Cayos Alcatraces (island group); 29430 m at 155°: Cayo Melones (island); 29910 m at 221°: Isla de la Juventud (island).

Cayo Jaco: inland

9540 m at 253°: Bibijagua (settlement); 9930 m at 255°: Loma Bibijagua (hill); 10310 m at 252°: La Loma (settlement); 11830 m at 245°: Embalse Sierra Maestra (reservoir); 13050 m at 253°: El Ranchón (settlement); 13220 m at 255°: Granja Agropecuaria Reinaldo Rojo (ranch).

Cayo Jaco: distances

9770 m at 258°: Playa de Flamencos; 10100 m at 250°: Playa Bibijagua; 12930 m at 262°: Playa Colombo; 17170 m at 239°: Rafael Cabrera Airport ; 120100 m at 355°: Port of Mariel (port); 115250 m at 107°: Marina Marlin Cayo Largo (marina).

Protected: 32180 m at 205°: Reserva de Fauna Ciénaga de Lanier.

Cayo Jaco: close by

500 m at 172°: Cayo Jaquito (cay); 1160 m at 28°: Cayo Quitasol (cay); 2030 m at 152°: Cayo El Inglés (cay); 2720 m at 139°: Cayos de los Inglesitos (island group); 5540 m at 129°: Cayo del Navio (cay); 6210 m at 120°: Cayo de Navío (cay); 7250 m at 347°: Cayo Grande (cay); 9740 m at 337°: Cayos de la Manteca (island group); 10260 m at 149°: Cayo Doña María (cay); 12030 m at 161°: Cayo Canal Ancha (cay); 12050 m at 160°: Cayo Canal Ancho (cay); 12970 m at 167°: Cayo El Buche (cay).

Cayo Jaco: on and around

Within 15 km: 4 schools, 2 camp sites, 2 peaks & volcanoes, 2 attractions, 2 mines & quarries, 1 guest houses & hostels, 1 museums, 1 trails & viewpoints, 1 stadiums & sport.

10030 m at 257°: Campismo Arenas Negras (camp sites); 12890 m at 227°: Prisión La 60 (camp sites); 13300 m at 256°: Paladar (guest houses & hostels); 13540 m at 252°: Presidio Modelo (museums); 14270 m at 268°: Punta Colombo (peaks & volcanoes); 14320 m at 218°: Base Náutica Pesca Fly Avaloncuba (attractions); 14450 m at 264°: Quarry (mines & quarries); 14510 m at 253°: Sierra Caballos (peaks & volcanoes); 14610 m at 254°: Sierra de Caballos (attractions); 14610 m at 254°: Zona de vuelo en Parapente "Sierra de Caballos" (stadiums & sport).

Cayo Jaco: marine life records

9 records of 9 species within 10 km, 1931 to 2009: 5 crustaceans, 2 other, 1 fish, 1 echinoderms. That is 2.9 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Vermiliopsis, 1 (other); Anathelges, 1 (crustaceans); Cubanichthys cubensis, 1 (fish); Pomatostegus stellatus, 1 (other); Diastylis scorpioides, 1 (crustaceans); Pagurus stimpsoni, 1 (crustaceans); Oreaster reticulatus, 1 (echinoderms); Ceradocus (Denticeradocus) sheardi, 1 (crustaceans); Cirolana parva, 1 (crustaceans).

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

Cayo Jaco: notes

A cay can lie inside a protected area.