Cays & islands · Camagüey

Cayo La Pasa

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

Cayo La Pasa is a cay at 22°17′00″N 77°55′15″W in Camagüey province.

GPS 22.28337, -77.9209122°17′00″N 77°55′15″W

Cayo La Pasa: coast and water

5040 m at 27°: Ensenada Negro (bay); 5940 m at 73°: Punta Orta (point); 6180 m at 8°: Canalizo del Partido del Mégano (channel); 6800 m at 1°: Punta del Partido del Mégano (point); 9510 m at 40°: Tributarios de Minerva (reef); 10530 m at 122°: Punta La Quebrada (point); 15120 m at 147°: Punta La Ca (point); 18300 m at 124°: Punta Patabán (point).

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

Cayo La Pasa: islands

710 m at 343°: Cayo Boca del Atravesado (island); 2590 m at 297°: Cayo Corrales (island); 4650 m at 67°: Cayo del Ahogado (island); 5650 m at 5°: Cayo Mégano Grande (island); 10360 m at 302°: Cayo Caimán (island); 10480 m at 109°: Playa Cayo Cruz (islet); 11660 m at 116°: Cayo Cruz (island); 11750 m at 164°: Cayo San Esteban (island); 13770 m at 139°: Cayo la Guardia (island); 16060 m at 143°: Cayo Yuraguanal (island); 16900 m at 143°: Cayo Alegre (island); 17180 m at 138°: Cayo Cabrón (island).

Cayo La Pasa: inland

10120 m at 151°: Alto del Ají (hill); 11190 m at 115°: Iberostar Selection Esmeralda (hotel); 11380 m at 115°: Iberostar Coral Esmeralda (hotel); 28400 m at 215°: Caonao (stream); 29980 m at 210°: Charco de los Algodones (pond).

Cayo La Pasa: distances

25730 m at 159°: Cayo Romano; 29900 m at 227°: Playa la Mula; 30120 m at 203°: Playa Guaney; 46320 m at 295°: Jardines Del Rey Airport ; 106290 m at 140°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 83510 m at 294°: Marina Marlin Cayo Guillermo (marina).

Cayo La Pasa: close by

710 m at 343°: Cayo Boca del Atravesado (cay); 1180 m at 48°: Cayo del Gallego (cay); 2110 m at 64°: Cayo Jaco (cay); 2590 m at 297°: Cayo Corrales (cay); 3230 m at 1°: Cayo Guanal (cay); 3460 m at 110°: Cayo El Coco (cay); 3490 m at 280°: Cayo Montañés (cay); 3540 m at 231°: Cayo Redondo (cay); 3690 m at 134°: Cayo Caobal (cay); 3700 m at 167°: Cayo Kiko (cay); 4660 m at 67°: Cayo del Ahogado (cay); 4700 m at 327°: Cayo Norte (cay).

Cayo La Pasa: on and around

Within 15 km: 3 coral reefs, 3 stores & supermarkets, 1 fuel stations, 1 historic & heritage, 1 marinas, 1 attractions.

11480 m at 117°: Iguana (historic & heritage); 11760 m at 117°: Puerto Deportivo (marinas); 12120 m at 117°: Delfinario (attractions).

Cayo La Pasa: marine life records

73 records of 35 species within 10 km, 2001 to 2026: 62 fish, 9 seabirds and shorebirds, 1 molluscs, 1 seagrass and algae. That is 23.2 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Acanthurus coeruleus, 10 (fish); Sparisoma viride, 6 (fish); Microspathodon chrysurus, 5 (fish); Acanthurus bahianus, 5 (fish); Scarus vetula, 5 (fish); Lutjanus apodus, 4 (fish); Scarus iseri, 3 (fish); Sparisoma rubripinne, 3 (fish); Cantherhines pullus, 2 (fish); Sterna maxima, 2 (seabirds and shorebirds); Calidris alba, 2 (seabirds and shorebirds); Sparisoma aurofrenatum, 2 (fish).

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

Cayo La Pasa: 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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