Cays & islands · Pinar del Río

Cayo Liborio

Satellite view of Cayo Liborio, Cuba
Cayo Liborio (Esri, Maxar)

Cayo Liborio is a cay at 21°53′59″N 84°50′59″W in Pinar del Río province.

GPS 21.90000, -84.8500021°54′00″N 84°51′00″W

Cayo Liborio: coast and water

1080 m at 178°: Ensenada de Bolondrón (cove); 1930 m at 66°: Laguna Bolondrón (lagoon); 2760 m at 49°: Canal de los Barcos (channel); 3760 m at 254°: Ensenada de Cayo Triste (bay); 3960 m at 28°: Ensenada del Carey (cove); 4860 m at 54°: Punta Afuera (point); 5780 m at 269°: Punta Los Morros (point); 7420 m at 76°: Punta El Gato (point).

Wider satellite view around Cayo Liborio
Cayo Liborio, wider

Cayo Liborio: islands

1860 m at 0°: Los Cayitos (island group); 2500 m at 253°: Cayo Pancho (island); 2530 m at 317°: Cayos Los Rebellinos (island group); 3700 m at 0°: Cayo de La Leña (island); 3840 m at 34°: Cayos de la Leña (island group); 3970 m at 262°: Cayuelo Triste (island); 4150 m at 43°: Cayo Punta Afuera (island); 4240 m at 265°: Cayuelo Los Pájaros (island); 40120 m at 69°: Cayo Espíritu Santo (island); 53910 m at 52°: Cayo Zapato (island); 55200 m at 55°: Cayo San Francisco (island); 55390 m at 54°: Cayo Montano (island).

Cayo Liborio: inland

2530 m at 137°: La Sierra (settlement); 3840 m at 139°: Bolondrón (settlement); 4870 m at 118°: Piedra (locality); 5300 m at 239°: Santa Cruz (locality); 9370 m at 93°: Ojo de Agua (locality); 10290 m at 227°: Caleta Larga (locality).

Cayo Liborio: distances

12490 m at 104°: Playa La Barca; 14240 m at 174°: Cuban underwater city; 17830 m at 91°: Playa el Perjucio; 213340 m at 92°: Rafael Cabrera Airport ; 247520 m at 60°: Port of Mariel (port); 10980 m at 252°: Marina Gaviota Cabo de San Antonio (marina).

Protected: 17800 m at 97°: Parque Nacional Guanahacabibes; 22680 m at 89°: Reserva de Biosfera Guanahacabibes; 31390 m at 90°: Península de Guanahacabibes.

Cayo Liborio: close by

1850 m at 0°: Los Cayitos (island group); 2500 m at 253°: Cayo Pancho (cay); 2530 m at 317°: Cayos Los Rebellinos (island group); 3710 m at 0°: Cayo de La Leña (cay); 3840 m at 34°: Cayos de la Leña (island group); 3980 m at 262°: Cayuelo Triste (cay); 4140 m at 43°: Cayo Punta Afuera (cay); 4240 m at 265°: Cayuelo Los Pájaros (cay); 4900 m at 73°: Cayo San Juán (cay).

Cayo Liborio: on and around

Within 15 km: 2 attractions, 1 marinas, 1 fuel stations, 1 peaks & volcanoes, 1 urban parks & plazas, 1 guest houses & hostels.

5910 m at 270°: Marina Cabo San Antonio (marinas); 7000 m at 260°: Loma del Roble (peaks & volcanoes); 7660 m at 249°: Parque Nacional Guanahacabibes: Reserva de Biosfera Península de Guanahacabibes (urban parks & plazas); 9850 m at 261°: Playa El Francés (attractions); 11080 m at 250°: Casa del Leñador (guest houses & hostels); 11230 m at 140°: Playa El Holandés (attractions).

Cayo Liborio: marine life records

157 records of 102 species within 10 km, 1914 to 2024: 134 molluscs, 12 seabirds and shorebirds, 5 fish, 3 seagrass and algae, 2 other, 1 crustaceans. That is 50.0 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Eulithidium adamsi, 3 (molluscs); Meioceras nitidum, 3 (molluscs); Eulithidium thalassicola, 3 (molluscs); Carditopsis smithii, 3 (molluscs); Calidris alba, 3 (seabirds and shorebirds); Zebina browniana, 3 (molluscs); Trochomodulus carchedonius, 3 (molluscs); Cylichnella bidentata, 3 (molluscs); Carditopsis bernardi, 3 (molluscs); Eulithidium bellum, 3 (molluscs); Alvania auberiana, 3 (molluscs); Clathrolucina costata, 3 (molluscs).

Months with records, seabirds and shorebirds: Jan 1, Mar 1, Dec 2.

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

Cayo Liborio: notes

Most cays are reached by boat with a guide.

Getting to Cayo Liborio

  • Navigation: the lighthouse Faro Roncali stands about 11 km away.

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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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