Cays & islands · Pinar del Río
Cayo Las Uvas
Cayo Las Uvas is a cay at 22°48′45″N 83°40′12″W in Pinar del Río province.
Cayo Las Uvas: coast and water
3790 m at 83°: Punta la Garza (point); 4470 m at 261°: Punta de la Bandera (point); 5180 m at 324°: Pasa Levisa (channel); 7260 m at 243°: Punta Los Lirios (point); 10840 m at 78°: Ensenada de Puercos (bay); 10840 m at 78°: Punta Blanco (point); 13330 m at 272°: Punta Gallegos (point); 13460 m at 70°: Punta Gorda (point).
Cayo Las Uvas: islands
1390 m at 175°: Cayo Jíbaro (island); 1520 m at 49°: Cayo Verracos (island group); 1890 m at 259°: Cayos Uvas (island group); 2890 m at 28°: Cayo Arenas (island); 3800 m at 246°: Cayo Coruita (island); 8250 m at 264°: Cayo Pescador (island); 9850 m at 245°: Cayo la Pasa de la Legua (island); 10010 m at 262°: Cayos Legua (island group); 11040 m at 260°: Cayo Redondo (island); 13260 m at 256°: Cayo Prieto (island); 13280 m at 256°: Cayo Largo (island); 13420 m at 268°: Cayo Inés de Soto (island).
Cayo Las Uvas: inland
3370 m at 163°: Río del Rosario (stream); 3610 m at 159°: Río La Jagua (stream); 4010 m at 110°: Arroyo Asiento Viejo (stream); 5740 m at 208°: El Rosario (settlement); 5930 m at 222°: El Tomeguín (settlement); 6690 m at 217°: Altos de San Pedro (hills).
Cayo Las Uvas: distances
3840 m at 148°: Playa Arroyo Berracos; 7870 m at 234°: La Esperanza; 14070 m at 121°: La Palma; 130640 m at 81°: José Martí International Airport ; 96280 m at 78°: Port of Mariel (port); 123490 m at 75°: Marina Hemingway (marina).
Protected: 27850 m at 206°: Parque Nacional Viñales; 28870 m at 108°: Mil Cumbres.
Cayo Las Uvas: close by
1390 m at 175°: Cayo Jíbaro (cay); 1520 m at 49°: Cayo Verracos (island group); 1880 m at 260°: Cayos Uvas (island group); 2890 m at 28°: Cayo Arenas (cay); 3800 m at 246°: Cayo Coruita (cay); 7610 m at 236°: Muelle (Jetée, Pier) (fishing); 8250 m at 264°: Cayo Pescador (cay); 9840 m at 245°: Cayo la Pasa de la Legua (cay); 10010 m at 262°: Cayos Legua (island group); 11040 m at 260°: Cayo Redondo (cay); 13260 m at 256°: Cayo Prieto (cay); 13280 m at 256°: Cayo Largo (cay).
Cayo Las Uvas: on and around
Within 15 km: 26 guest houses & hostels, 6 schools, 3 banks & exchange, 3 peaks & volcanoes, 2 marinas, 2 historic & heritage, 2 clinics & polyclinics, 2 theatres & arts, 2 fuel stations, 2 post offices.
6290 m at 205°: Casa Prima (guest houses & hostels); 7300 m at 235°: La Pesca Profesional (marinas); 7310 m at 234°: Villa El Pescador (guest houses & hostels); 7400 m at 234°: Villa Dos Palmas + Paladar (guest houses & hostels); 7450 m at 236°: La Pesca Deportiva (marinas); 7560 m at 236°: Martí (historic & heritage); 7740 m at 234°: Cine (theatres & arts); 8230 m at 230°: El Barchito (historic & heritage); 11400 m at 129°: Quarry (mines & quarries); 12790 m at 169°: Mogote La Jagua (peaks & volcanoes); 13090 m at 178°: Mogote La Mina (peaks & volcanoes); 13250 m at 140°: Las Lechuzas (Centro Turístico) (attractions); 13810 m at 121°: Cine Martí (theatres & arts).
Cayo Las Uvas: marine life records
12 records of 11 species within 10 km, 1914 to 2017: 8 sponges, 2 corals, 1 seabirds and shorebirds, 1 crustaceans. That is 3.8 records per 100 km².
Most recorded: Demospongiae, 2 (sponges); Pelecanus occidentalis, 1 (seabirds and shorebirds); Discodermia, 1 (sponges); Ellisella elongata, 1 (corals); Aplysina, 1 (sponges); Stichopathes luetkeni, 1 (corals); Coelocarteria bartschi, 1 (sponges); Erylus, 1 (sponges); Anilocra laticauda, 1 (crustaceans); Xestospongia, 1 (sponges); Spirastrellidae, 1 (sponges).
Records show where people have surveyed, not how many animals there are.
Cayo Las Uvas: notes
Most cays are reached by boat with a guide.
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.