Cayo Largo de Mordazo

Cayo Largo de Mordazo: coast and water

2430 m at 219°: Canal Cayo Largo (channel); 4410 m at 153°: Punta Saliente (point); 5420 m at 41°: Punta Bonita (point); 5780 m at 41°: Playa Metilla (beach); 6420 m at 324°: Estero Esterón (estuary); 9010 m at 302°: Pasa Mate de Adentro (channel); 9040 m at 257°: Canal Pasa Honda (channel); 11280 m at 127°: Canal de Media Luna (channel).

Cayo Largo de Mordazo: islands

2810 m at 30°: Cayos Carnero (island group); 3620 m at 25°: Cayo Carenero (islet); 6360 m at 180°: Cayos de Mordazo (island group); 9290 m at 242°: Cayo Güincho (island); 9780 m at 107°: Cayo Atravesado (island); 10090 m at 87°: Cayos San Juan (island group); 11750 m at 175°: Cayo Médano (island); 12230 m at 85°: Cayo Ripiado (island); 12790 m at 187°: Cayo Juan Suárez (island); 13810 m at 231°: Cayo Ronquito (island); 14080 m at 85°: Cayo Manopla (island); 14450 m at 295°: Cayos Pilón (island group).

Cayo Largo de Mordazo: inland

4520 m at 18°: Litoral Santa Cruz (railway station); 6300 m at 17°: Santa Cruz del Sur (town); 6310 m at 13°: La Gloria (hamlet); 9450 m at 351°: Lunanco (locality); 10370 m at 40°: Veloso (locality); 10710 m at 1°: Gonzalo de Quesada (settlement).

Cayo Largo de Mordazo: distances

5810 m at 15°: Santa Cruz del Sur; 5940 m at 42°: Playa Bonita; 42870 m at 85°: Guayabal; 86070 m at 11°: Ignacio Agramonte International Airport ; 125980 m at 38°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 224250 m at 343°: Marina Marlin Cayo Guillermo (marina).

Cayo Largo de Mordazo: close by

2390 m at 169°: Cayería la Sierra (island group); 2810 m at 30°: Cayos Carnero (island group); 3400 m at 329°: Cayos Pinipiniche (island group); 3620 m at 25°: Cayo Carenero (cay); 5190 m at 33°: Antiguo Combinado Pesquero (fishing); 5200 m at 45°: Cayo Muerto (cay); 5710 m at 34°: Empresa Pesquera Industrial EPISUR, Planta de Camaronicultura (fishing); 6360 m at 180°: Cayos de Mordazo (island group); 6390 m at 193°: Cayos de Mordazos (cay); 7290 m at 275°: Jardines y Jardinillos de la Reina (island group); 7310 m at 115°: Cayos de Sevilla (island group); 8040 m at 31°: Camaronicultura (fishing).

Cayo Largo de Mordazo: on and around

Within 15 km: 10 stores & supermarkets, 9 schools, 6 clinics & polyclinics, 6 government & embassies, 6 trails & viewpoints, 5 places of worship, 4 factories & works, 3 sugar mills & refineries, 3 banks & exchange, 3 historic & heritage.

6180 m at 16°: Museo Municipal (museums); 6260 m at 17°: Cine Santa Cruz del Sur (theatres & arts); 6290 m at 17°: Monumento (historic & heritage); 6300 m at 16°: Paladar El Faro (cuban cuisine & lechón); 6380 m at 21°: Cuadro de Pelota (stadiums & sport); 6770 m at 11°: Santa Cruz del Sur (stations & terminals); 6780 m at 11°: Terminal Santa Cruz del Sur (stations & terminals); 7910 m at 11°: Santa Cruz del Sur (1km) (trails & viewpoints); 8220 m at 10°: Vertientes (80km) (trails & viewpoints); 8520 m at 10°: Camagüey (80km) (trails & viewpoints).

Cayo Largo de Mordazo: marine life records

141 records of 41 species within 10 km, 2001 to 2001: 78 fish, 62 corals, 1 molluscs. That is 44.9 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Porites porites, 13 (corals); Porites astreoides, 11 (corals); Haemulon flavolineatum, 10 (fish); Pseudodiploria strigosa, 9 (corals); Siderastrea siderea, 7 (corals); Acropora palmata, 7 (corals); Pseudodiploria clivosa, 6 (corals); Haemulon sciurus, 6 (fish); Sparisoma viride, 5 (fish); Anisotremus virginicus, 5 (fish); Acanthurus coeruleus, 5 (fish); Lutjanus apodus, 4 (fish).

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

Cayo Largo de Mordazo: notes

Most cays are reached by boat with a guide.

Getting to Cayo Largo de Mordazo

• Navigation: the lighthouse Faro de Santa Cruz del Sur stands about 5.7 km away.