Cays & islands · Ciego de Ávila

Cayo La Gloria

Satellite view of Cayo La Gloria, Cuba
Cayo La Gloria (Esri, Maxar)

Cayo La Gloria is a cay at 21°29′32″N 78°46′04″W in Ciego de Ávila province.

GPS 21.49212, -78.7677821°29′32″N 78°46′04″W

Cayo La Gloria: coast and water

4930 m at 227°: Canal Balandras (channel); 8240 m at 39°: Ensenada Boca Chica (cove); 8520 m at 210°: Bajo Balandros (shoal); 12550 m at 68°: Punta Félix Beach (point); 12790 m at 218°: Cabezo Gruñidor (shoal); 13140 m at 13°: Ensenada Sabanalamar (bay); 15260 m at 345°: Estero Rotones (cove); 16710 m at 87°: Laguna El Vayal (lagoon).

Wider satellite view around Cayo La Gloria
Cayo La Gloria, wider

Cayo La Gloria: islands

2910 m at 184°: Cayo Ripiado (island); 5060 m at 278°: Cayo Los Dos Hermanos (island group); 5900 m at 293°: Cayos Ana María (islet); 5940 m at 32°: Cayo Muerto (island); 6670 m at 175°: Cayo Tío Joaquín (island); 6910 m at 270°: Cayo Atravesado (island); 8000 m at 334°: Cayo Jorobita (island); 10810 m at 309°: Cayo Encantado (island); 11510 m at 288°: Cayo Guinea (island); 11640 m at 199°: Cayo la Loma (island); 13280 m at 199°: Cayo Arenas (island); 13510 m at 298°: Cayo Obispo (island).

Cayo La Gloria: inland

16900 m at 68°: Pastel (locality); 16920 m at 329°: Júcaro (settlement); 17160 m at 67°: Cieguito (stream); 17530 m at 329°: Matadero (settlement); 18290 m at 329°: Río Ceiba (stream); 20290 m at 58°: Los Marineros (locality).

Cayo La Gloria: distances

22620 m at 114°: Playa Santa María; 25330 m at 8°: Jagüeyal; 25790 m at 35°: Baraguá; 95520 m at 95°: Ignacio Agramonte International Airport ; 156100 m at 87°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 121980 m at 5°: Marina Marlin Cayo Guillermo (marina).

Cayo La Gloria: close by

1660 m at 166°: Cayo Providencia (cay); 2910 m at 184°: Cayo Ripiado (cay); 3130 m at 344°: Cayo Pilón (cay); 3220 m at 8°: Cayo Campito (cay); 3980 m at 187°: Cayo Lastre (cay); 4720 m at 203°: Cayo Balandras (cay); 4760 m at 158°: Cayo Caoba (cay); 5070 m at 278°: Cayo Los Dos Hermanos (island group); 5900 m at 293°: Cayos Ana María (cay); 5940 m at 32°: Cayo Muerto (cay); 5960 m at 33°: Cayo Campos (cay); 6000 m at 310°: Cayo La Tea (cay).

Cayo La Gloria: marine life records

1 records of 1 species within 10 km, 2008 to 2008: 1 fish. That is 0.3 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Hippocampus reidi, 1 (fish).

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

Cayo La Gloria: notes

Many cays have no landing, so ask an operator first.

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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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