Cays & islands · Pinar del Río
Cayo La Vigía
Cayo La Vigía is a cay at 21°59′36″N 83°35′52″W in Pinar del Río province.
Cayo La Vigía: coast and water
8380 m at 302°: Bajo de la Cucaña (shoal); 8480 m at 126°: Pasa El Sijú (channel); 15240 m at 87°: Bajo de Tortuga (shoal); 20710 m at 340°: Punta de Caribe (point); 21190 m at 352°: Punta San Francisco (point); 21880 m at 337°: Albufera de Caobillas (cove); 21990 m at 348°: Laguna El Tesoro (lagoon); 21990 m at 339°: Ensenada de Guamá (bay); 22890 m at 19°: Punta La Calzada (point); 23760 m at 12°: Punta Corral Falso (point); 25480 m at 1°: Playa las Canas (beach); 27150 m at 315°: Bahía del Cayuelo (cove); 27550 m at 35°: Laguna Las Dos Bocas (lagoon); 27690 m at 100°: Punta La Cucaña (point); 28390 m at 313°: Estero Cayuelo (estuary); 29470 m at 290°: Ensenada de Cortés (bay).
Cayo La Vigía: islands
3480 m at 255°: Cayo Juan García (island); 3850 m at 169°: Cayo Real (island); 11140 m at 119°: Cayo Sijú (island); 13850 m at 113°: Cayos de San Felipe (island group); 15070 m at 109°: Cayo Coco Chico (island); 20870 m at 105°: Cayo del Perro (island); 22890 m at 337°: Delta el Carchero (island).
Cayo La Vigía: inland
24420 m at 330°: Las Salinas (locality); 24880 m at 3°: Cana Grande (locality); 25010 m at 1°: Las Canas (settlement); 26040 m at 332°: Tirado (locality); 26450 m at 348°: El Potrero de los Bueyes (hamlet); 26980 m at 337°: El Mulo (locality); 27060 m at 6°: Río de Colón (stream); 27080 m at 340°: Arroyo Chorreón (stream); 27220 m at 349°: San Francisco (locality); 27630 m at 34°: Río Ajiconal (stream); 27690 m at 334°: Manguito (hamlet); 27830 m at 5°: La Coloma (settlement).
Cayo La Vigía: distances
11830 m at 117°: Cayos de San Felipe; 25480 m at 1°: Playa las Canas; 27680 m at 5°: La Coloma; 85800 m at 102°: Rafael Cabrera Airport ; 140940 m at 38°: Port of Mariel (port); 140270 m at 265°: Marina Gaviota Cabo de San Antonio (marina).
Protected: 10440 m at 113°: Cayos de San Felipe.
Cayo La Vigía: close by
3490 m at 255°: Cayo Juan García (cay); 3840 m at 169°: Cayo Real (cay); 11140 m at 119°: Cayo Sijú (cay); 13850 m at 113°: Cayos de San Felipe (island group); 15080 m at 109°: Cayo Coco Chico (cay); 20870 m at 105°: Cayo del Perro (cay); 21090 m at 104°: Cayo Coco (cay); 22890 m at 337°: Delta el Carchero (cay).
Cayo La Vigía: on and around
Within 15 km: 1 parks & reserves.
10440 m at 113°: Cayos de San Felipe (parks & reserves).
Cayo La Vigía: marine life records
2 records of 2 species within 10 km, 1998 to 1998: 2 fish. That is 0.6 records per 100 km².
Most recorded: Lepidocybium flavobrunneum, 1 (fish); Xiphias gladius, 1 (fish).
Records show where people have surveyed, not how many animals there are.
Cayo La Vigía: 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.