Cays & islands · Ciego de Ávila
Cayo Jorobita
Cayo Jorobita is a cay at 21°33′24″N 78°48′06″W in Ciego de Ávila province.
Cayo Jorobita: coast and water
3400 m at 103°: Pasa Seca (channel); 4040 m at 133°: Pasa Piragua (channel); 4160 m at 147°: Pasa de Tierra (channel); 5450 m at 150°: Pasa de los Motores (channel); 7310 m at 95°: Estero Isabelita (estuary); 10250 m at 300°: Estero Carapacho (cove); 17780 m at 195°: Cabezo Gruñidor (shoal); 18050 m at 227°: Bajo Hondo (shoal).
Cayo Jorobita: islands
1790 m at 131°: Cayo Joroba (island); 4930 m at 265°: Cayo Encantado (island); 4940 m at 148°: Cayo Pilón (island); 5600 m at 136°: Cayo Campito (island); 6980 m at 108°: Cayo Muerto (island); 7990 m at 205°: Cayo Atravesado (island); 8820 m at 77°: Cayo La Salina (island); 9140 m at 220°: Cayo Flamenquito (island); 9230 m at 254°: Cayo Obispito (island); 10620 m at 162°: Cayo Ripiado (island); 11660 m at 172°: Cayo Balandras (island); 16120 m at 166°: Cayo Punta de los Machos (island).
Cayo Jorobita: inland
8990 m at 324°: Júcaro (settlement); 10370 m at 342°: Ramón Reyes (locality); 11570 m at 14°: Dos Amigos (locality); 12440 m at 58°: Piedras (locality); 12880 m at 321°: La Palma (hamlet); 14010 m at 343°: Sindicato (locality).
Cayo Jorobita: distances
19210 m at 21°: Jagüeyal; 20110 m at 2°: Venezuela; 23000 m at 53°: Baraguá; 99830 m at 99°: Ignacio Agramonte International Airport ; 159430 m at 90°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 115200 m at 7°: Marina Marlin Cayo Guillermo (marina).
Cayo Jorobita: close by
1790 m at 131°: Cayo Joroba (cay); 3100 m at 230°: Cayo Laguna (cay); 3530 m at 198°: Cayo La Tea (cay); 4920 m at 265°: Cayo Encantado (cay); 4940 m at 148°: Cayo Pilón (cay); 5260 m at 202°: Cayos Ana María (cay); 5600 m at 136°: Cayo Campito (cay); 6620 m at 193°: Cayo Los Dos Hermanos (island group); 6980 m at 108°: Cayo Muerto (cay); 7100 m at 108°: Cayo Campos (cay); 7130 m at 209°: Cayo Cayuelo (cay); 7990 m at 205°: Cayo Atravesado (cay).
Cayo Jorobita: on and around
Within 15 km: 1 marinas, 1 fuel stations, 1 stations & terminals.
8870 m at 323°: Marina Júcaro (marinas); 9040 m at 325°: Júcaro (stations & terminals).
Cayo Jorobita: marine life records
4 records of 3 species within 10 km, 1943 to 2025: 3 seabirds and shorebirds, 1 marine mammals. That is 1.3 records per 100 km².
Most recorded: Sterna maxima, 2 (seabirds and shorebirds); Fregata magnificens, 1 (seabirds and shorebirds); Physeter macrocephalus, 1 (marine mammals).
Records show where people have surveyed, not how many animals there are.
Cayo Jorobita: notes
Take your rubbish away and keep off the mangrove.
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.