Cays & islands · Camagüey

Cayo Las Bocainas

Satellite view of Cayo Las Bocainas, Cuba
Cayo Las Bocainas (Esri, Maxar)

Cayo Las Bocainas is a cay at 22°06′22″N 77°46′46″W in Camagüey province.

GPS 22.10603, -77.7795122°06′22″N 77°46′46″W

Cayo Las Bocainas: coast and water

1590 m at 207°: Punta Los Machos (point); 2510 m at 220°: Estero Macabí (estuary); 4580 m at 163°: Estero La Lancha (estuary); 7790 m at 28°: Punta del Este de Cayo Cruz (point); 8070 m at 131°: Laguna del Noy (lagoon); 12940 m at 262°: Laguna Las Traviesas (lagoon); 13960 m at 348°: Punta La Quebrada (point); 17350 m at 309°: Laguna La Corona del Guanal (lagoon).

Wider satellite view around Cayo Las Bocainas
Cayo Las Bocainas, wider

Cayo Las Bocainas: islands

4960 m at 121°: Cayo Largo (island); 5610 m at 118°: Cayo Fogón de Piedra (island); 6340 m at 321°: Cayo Solo (island); 7620 m at 325°: Cayo Alegre (island); 12770 m at 319°: Cayo Alto del Ají (island); 14150 m at 306°: Cayo San Esteban (island); 14210 m at 324°: Cayo La Garza (island); 14970 m at 54°: Cayo Confites (island); 14970 m at 321°: Cayo Siche (island); 15240 m at 345°: Cayo Cruz (island); 17780 m at 337°: Cayo Tintorera (island); 18230 m at 321°: Cayo Punta del Cristo (island).

Cayo Las Bocainas: inland

14550 m at 318°: Alto del Ají (hill); 15470 m at 344°: Iberostar Coral Esmeralda (hotel); 27710 m at 207°: Estero del Vicioso (hamlet); 28460 m at 228°: Hermanos Fernández (hamlet); 28880 m at 218°: Cadenas (locality); 28940 m at 238°: Las Flores de Guaney (locality).

Cayo Las Bocainas: distances

7060 m at 232°: Cayo Romano; 26350 m at 217°: Playa Jigüey; 27370 m at 253°: Playa Guaney; 68900 m at 305°: Jardines Del Rey Airport ; 81840 m at 139°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 105500 m at 300°: Marina Marlin Cayo Guillermo (marina).

Cayo Las Bocainas: close by

1130 m at 23°: Cayo Los Machos (cay); 3020 m at 23°: Cayo Corúa (cay); 3270 m at 74°: Cayo El Santo (cay); 3300 m at 133°: Cayo Punta La Cera (cay); 3380 m at 80°: Cayo La Aguada (cay); 3440 m at 66°: Cayo Guanalito (cay); 3600 m at 97°: Cayo Estanislao (cay); 3860 m at 50°: Cayo Paloma (cay); 3890 m at 50°: Cayo Palomo (cay); 3970 m at 104°: Cayo Policarpio (cay); 4440 m at 277°: Cayo Garrafones (cay); 4960 m at 121°: Cayo Largo (cay).

Cayo Las Bocainas: on and around

Within 15 km: 4 coral reefs, 1 police & fire, 1 attractions, 1 marinas.

14750 m at 345°: Delfinario (attractions); 14900 m at 344°: Puerto Deportivo (marinas).

Cayo Las Bocainas: marine life records

6 records of 6 species within 10 km, 1984 to 2026: 2 seabirds and shorebirds, 1 echinoderms, 1 crustaceans, 1 turtles, 1 molluscs. That is 1.9 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Oreaster reticulatus, 1 (echinoderms); Panulirus argus, 1 (crustaceans); Fregata magnificens, 1 (seabirds and shorebirds); Pelecanus occidentalis, 1 (seabirds and shorebirds); Chelonia mydas, 1 (turtles); Lucina columbella, 1 (molluscs).

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

Cayo Las Bocainas: 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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