Cays & islands · Pinar del Río

Cayo la Pasa de la Legua

Satellite view of Cayo la Pasa de la Legua, Cuba
Cayo la Pasa de la Legua (Esri, Maxar)

Cayo la Pasa de la Legua is a cay at 22°46′28″N 83°45′24″W in Pinar del Río province.

GPS 22.77444, -83.7566722°46′28″N 83°45′24″W

Cayo la Pasa de la Legua: coast and water

2590 m at 68°: Punta Los Lirios (point); 2950 m at 337°: La Poza del Inglés (cove); 5710 m at 51°: Punta de la Bandera (point); 9950 m at 254°: Punta Inés de Soto (point); 9950 m at 253°: Estero Maja (channel); 11250 m at 76°: Ensenada de Verracos (bay); 12560 m at 245°: Laguna Tumba Cuatro (marsh); 12960 m at 77°: Punta del Inglés (point).

Wider satellite view around Cayo la Pasa de la Legua
Cayo la Pasa de la Legua, wider

Cayo la Pasa de la Legua: islands

3020 m at 340°: Cayos Legua (island group); 3060 m at 319°: Cayo Redondo (island); 3430 m at 11°: Cayo Pescador (island); 4070 m at 283°: Cayo Prieto (island); 4090 m at 283°: Cayo Largo (island); 5820 m at 309°: Cayo Inés de Soto (island); 6040 m at 64°: Cayo Coruita (island); 8030 m at 61°: Cayos Uvas (island group); 9440 m at 72°: Cayo Jíbaro (island); 9830 m at 257°: Cayos Boquerones (island group); 9840 m at 65°: Cayo Las Uvas (island); 12280 m at 56°: Cayo Arenas (island).

Cayo la Pasa de la Legua: inland

2550 m at 110°: El Potero la Esperanza (locality); 3960 m at 176°: Pozo (hamlet); 4370 m at 158°: El Gallito (settlement); 4630 m at 199°: Bella Luz (locality); 4940 m at 92°: El Tomeguín (settlement); 5030 m at 103°: Altos de San Pedro (hills).

Cayo la Pasa de la Legua: distances

2580 m at 100°: La Esperanza; 10980 m at 85°: Playa Arroyo Berracos; 14960 m at 146°: República de Chile (Cuba); 140100 m at 80°: José Martí International Airport ; 105880 m at 77°: Port of Mariel (port); 133180 m at 74°: Marina Hemingway (marina).

Protected: 21130 m at 189°: Parque Nacional Viñales; 36630 m at 98°: Mil Cumbres.

Cayo la Pasa de la Legua: close by

2550 m at 89°: Muelle (Jetée, Pier) (fishing); 3020 m at 340°: Cayos Legua (island group); 3060 m at 319°: Cayo Redondo (cay); 3440 m at 11°: Cayo Pescador (cay); 4070 m at 283°: Cayo Prieto (cay); 4090 m at 283°: Cayo Largo (cay); 5820 m at 309°: Cayo Inés de Soto (cay); 6040 m at 64°: Cayo Coruita (cay); 8040 m at 61°: Cayos Uvas (island group); 9440 m at 72°: Cayo Jíbaro (cay); 9830 m at 257°: Cayos Boquerones (island group); 9840 m at 65°: Cayo Las Uvas (cay).

Cayo la Pasa de la Legua: on and around

Within 15 km: 35 guest houses & hostels, 5 schools, 5 attractions, 4 peaks & volcanoes, 3 cuban cuisine & lechón, 2 historic & heritage, 2 marinas, 2 farms & plantations, 1 clinics & polyclinics, 1 theatres & arts.

2390 m at 90°: Las Cabañas (guest houses & hostels); 2510 m at 103°: Casa Maribel - Cabana del Sol (guest houses & hostels); 2530 m at 93°: Casa Ismael y Laura (guest houses & hostels); 2630 m at 90°: Martí (historic & heritage); 2640 m at 97°: Cine (theatres & arts); 2740 m at 90°: La Pesca Deportiva (marinas); 2760 m at 112°: El Barchito (historic & heritage); 2920 m at 90°: La Pesca Profesional (marinas); 10360 m at 159°: Sierra San Vicente (peaks & volcanoes); 11280 m at 155°: Paladar El Sabor (cuban cuisine & lechón); 11300 m at 155°: Paladar El Matancero y Clarita (cuban cuisine & lechón); 11310 m at 155°: Paladar Las Palmitas (cuban cuisine & lechón); 12830 m at 134°: Mogote La Mina (peaks & volcanoes).

Cayo la Pasa de la Legua: marine life records

8 records of 3 species within 10 km, 1914 to 2016: 6 marine mammals, 1 seabirds and shorebirds, 1 crustaceans. That is 2.5 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Trichechus manatus, 6 (marine mammals); Pelecanus occidentalis, 1 (seabirds and shorebirds); Anilocra laticauda, 1 (crustaceans).

Months with records, marine mammals: Jan 3.

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

Cayo la Pasa de la Legua: notes

Most cays are reached by boat with a guide.

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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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