Cayo Jíbaro

Cayo Jíbaro: coast and water

1950 m at 96°: Ensenada de Verracos (bay); 2680 m at 134°: Playa Arroyo Berracos (beach); 4090 m at 63°: Punta la Garza (point); 4420 m at 280°: Punta Lavandera (point); 6860 m at 254°: Punta Los Lirios (point); 10140 m at 269°: La Poza del Inglés (cove); 11110 m at 71°: Punta Blanco (point); 11140 m at 312°: Quebrado San Cayetano (channel).

Cayo Jíbaro: islands

1390 m at 355°: Cayo Las Uvas (island); 2230 m at 298°: Cayos Uvas (island group); 2600 m at 23°: Cayo Verracos (island group); 3590 m at 268°: Cayo Coruita (island); 4140 m at 17°: Cayo Arenas (island); 8330 m at 274°: Cayo Pescador (island); 9440 m at 252°: Cayo la Pasa de la Legua (island); 10030 m at 270°: Cayos Legua (island group); 11000 m at 267°: Cayo Redondo (island); 13100 m at 262°: Cayo Prieto (island); 13120 m at 262°: Cayo Largo (island); 13550 m at 273°: Cayo Inés de Soto (island).

Cayo Jíbaro: inland

3650 m at 90°: Arroyo Asiento Viejo (stream); 3990 m at 202°: La Malleta (locality); 4890 m at 221°: Veguerío de Jejenes (locality); 5200 m at 135°: Cuatro Caminos (locality); 5200 m at 135°: Panatela (locality); 5720 m at 226°: Altos de San Pedro (hills).

Cayo Jíbaro: distances

2680 m at 134°: Playa Arroyo Berracos; 7240 m at 243°: La Esperanza; 13300 m at 116°: La Palma; 130750 m at 80°: José Martí International Airport ; 96470 m at 77°: Port of Mariel (port); 123750 m at 75°: Marina Hemingway (marina).

Protected: 26660 m at 207°: Parque Nacional Viñales; 28360 m at 106°: Mil Cumbres.

Cayo Jíbaro: close by

1390 m at 355°: Cayo Las Uvas (cay); 2230 m at 298°: Cayos Uvas (island group); 2600 m at 23°: Cayo Verracos (island group); 3590 m at 268°: Cayo Coruita (cay); 4130 m at 17°: Cayo Arenas (cay); 7040 m at 246°: Muelle (Jetée, Pier) (fishing); 8330 m at 274°: Cayo Pescador (cay); 9440 m at 252°: Cayo la Pasa de la Legua (cay); 10020 m at 270°: Cayos Legua (island group); 11000 m at 267°: Cayo Redondo (cay); 13100 m at 262°: Cayo Prieto (cay); 13120 m at 262°: Cayo Largo (cay).

Cayo Jíbaro: on and around

Within 15 km: 34 guest houses & hostels, 6 schools, 4 peaks & volcanoes, 4 cuban cuisine & lechón, 3 banks & exchange, 2 marinas, 2 historic & heritage, 2 clinics & polyclinics, 2 theatres & arts, 2 fuel stations.

5120 m at 213°: Casa Prima (guest houses & hostels); 6700 m at 245°: Villa El Pescador (guest houses & hostels); 6700 m at 245°: La Pesca Profesional (marinas); 6790 m at 244°: Villa Dos Palmas + Paladar (guest houses & hostels); 6870 m at 246°: La Pesca Deportiva (marinas); 6980 m at 246°: Martí (historic & heritage); 7120 m at 244°: Cine (theatres & arts); 7510 m at 239°: El Barchito (historic & heritage); 10480 m at 124°: Quarry (mines & quarries); 11400 m at 168°: Mogote La Jagua (peaks & volcanoes); 11690 m at 179°: Mogote La Mina (peaks & volcanoes); 12140 m at 136°: Las Lechuzas (Centro Turístico) (attractions); 13040 m at 116°: Cine Martí (theatres & arts).

Cayo Jíbaro: marine life records

10 records of 9 species within 10 km, 1914 to 2017: 8 sponges, 1 seabirds and shorebirds, 1 crustaceans. That is 3.2 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Demospongiae, 2 (sponges); Pelecanus occidentalis, 1 (seabirds and shorebirds); Discodermia, 1 (sponges); Aplysina, 1 (sponges); Coelocarteria bartschi, 1 (sponges); Erylus, 1 (sponges); Anilocra laticauda, 1 (crustaceans); Xestospongia, 1 (sponges); Spirastrellidae, 1 (sponges).

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

Cayo Jíbaro: notes

Most cays are reached by boat with a guide.