Cays & islands · Las Tunas
Cayo Juan Viejo
Cayo Juan Viejo is a cay at 20°33′44″N 77°02′10″W in Las Tunas province.
Cayo Juan Viejo: coast and water
2260 m at 179°: Laguna Las Playas (lagoon); 3370 m at 15°: Laguna Pontezuelo (lagoon); 3460 m at 247°: Lagunas Barbacoas (lagoon); 5630 m at 257°: Laguna Carena (lagoon); 6640 m at 251°: Punta los Remolinos (point); 8040 m at 279°: Laguna Júcaro (lagoon); 9800 m at 239°: Punta Carenas (point); 10720 m at 188°: Ciénaga de Río Buey (marsh); 10870 m at 295°: Ciénaga de Cauto Norte (marsh); 10880 m at 231°: Punta Monte Gordo (point); 11400 m at 349°: Embalse Leonero (lagoon); 11700 m at 205°: Bahía Diego (cove); 12090 m at 205°: Punta de Buey (point); 13800 m at 280°: Laguna Pasajeros (lagoon); 14390 m at 206°: Ensenada Maboa (bay); 14810 m at 256°: Punta de Jutía (point).
Cayo Juan Viejo: islands
2300 m at 154°: Cayo El Norte (islet); 3530 m at 227°: Cayos Las Guasas (island group); 3590 m at 250°: Cayo del Medio (islet).
Cayo Juan Viejo: inland
4000 m at 110°: Manao (locality); 4870 m at 335°: Cabezada (settlement); 5280 m at 97°: El Mango (settlement); 5660 m at 104°: Playa (locality); 5980 m at 67°: La Larga (locality); 7350 m at 101°: La Puente (locality); 7510 m at 245°: Brazo de la Puente (stream); 7600 m at 72°: Caimito (locality); 7630 m at 1°: La Punta (hamlet); 8180 m at 42°: Mate (locality); 8570 m at 58°: El Yarey (settlement); 9630 m at 35°: La Torre (locality).
Cayo Juan Viejo: distances
10040 m at 53°: Guamo Embarcadero; 12380 m at 89°: Río Cauto; 14240 m at 95°: Fernando Echenique; 30890 m at 190°: Sierra Maestra International Airport ; 112270 m at 348°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 137160 m at 118°: Marina Marlin Santiago de Cuba (marina).
Protected: 14010 m at 268°: Refugio de Fauna Delta del Cauto.
Cayo Juan Viejo: close by
2300 m at 154°: Cayo El Norte (cay); 3520 m at 227°: Cayos Las Guasas (island group); 3590 m at 250°: Cayo del Medio (cay); 24470 m at 213°: Cayo Grande (cay); 24770 m at 209°: Cayita (cay).
Cayo Juan Viejo: on and around
Within 15 km: 2 stations & terminals, 2 schools, 1 post offices, 1 places of worship, 1 sugar mills & refineries, 1 banks & exchange, 1 guest houses & hostels, 1 parks & reserves.
9880 m at 53°: Guamo (stations & terminals); 12640 m at 92°: Río Cauto (stations & terminals); 13760 m at 92°: Casa capote (guest houses & hostels); 14010 m at 268°: Refugio de Fauna Delta del Cauto (parks & reserves).
Cayo Juan Viejo: marine life records
3 records of 3 species within 10 km, 1912 to 1912: 3 molluscs. That is 1.0 records per 100 km².
Most recorded: Meioceras nitidum, 1 (molluscs); Saccella acuta, 1 (molluscs); Bittiolum varium, 1 (molluscs).
Records show where people have surveyed, not how many animals there are.
Cayo Juan Viejo: 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.