Cayo Mangle Alto

Cayo Mangle Alto: coast and water

4600 m at 298°: Estero Las Auras (estuary); 6860 m at 301°: Punta Fraile (point); 7080 m at 310°: Boca Fraile (channel); 8800 m at 136°: Punta Caballones (point); 9660 m at 301°: Punta Bayameses (point); 21370 m at 120°: Punta de Pilotos (point); 22400 m at 123°: Canal de Boca de Piedra Chica (channel); 25490 m at 340°: Placer de Caballones (shoal); 26670 m at 311°: Punta de Hierro (point); 26800 m at 38°: Canal del Mégano (channel); 27170 m at 121°: Laguna de Boca Piedra (lagoon); 30330 m at 124°: Punta Las Crucecitas (point); 35110 m at 304°: Playa Alcatraz (beach); 40960 m at 1°: Bajo Nordeste Paloma (shoal); 43930 m at 8°: Canal Paloma (channel); 46330 m at 339°: Cayo Piedra (reef).

Cayo Mangle Alto: islands

14520 m at 311°: Cayo Grande (island); 15140 m at 31°: Cayo Cargado (island); 19830 m at 121°: Cayo Boca de Piedra Chiquita (island); 24570 m at 122°: Cayo Piedra Grande (island); 28500 m at 71°: Cayo Bonito (island); 28990 m at 42°: Cayos Manuel Gómez (island group); 33120 m at 50°: Cayo Algodoncito (island); 33800 m at 68°: Cayo Mosquito (island group); 35140 m at 307°: Cayo Inglés (island); 35360 m at 111°: Cayo Vivero (island); 37930 m at 104°: Cayo Gordo (island); 39250 m at 119°: Cayo Mangle Prieto (island); 40460 m at 332°: Cayo Rabihorcado (island); 40620 m at 49°: Cayo Algodón Grande (island); 41650 m at 109°: Cayo Antoncito (island); 41910 m at 309°: Cayos Cinco Balas (island group); 42620 m at 111°: Cayo Felipe (island); 43920 m at 121°: Cayos Los Carabineros (island group); 45950 m at 120°: Cayo Carabinero (island); 46950 m at 107°: Cayo Rancho Alegre (island); 48550 m at 110°: Cayo Yuraguana (island); 55910 m at 108°: Cayos Los Chinos (island group); 58050 m at 117°: Cayo Boca Seca (island); 59280 m at 105°: Cayo La Cafetera (island).

Cayo Mangle Alto: inland

59110 m at 69°: Las Casimbas (locality).

Cayo Mangle Alto: distances

76620 m at 37°: Playa Santa María; 99470 m at 62°: La Clarita; 99810 m at 17°: Jagüeyal; 136110 m at 63°: Ignacio Agramonte International Airport ; 197440 m at 67°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 141970 m at 315°: Marina Trinidad (Casilda) (marina).

Protected: 14780 m at 63°: Parque Nacional Jardines de la Reina.

Cayo Mangle Alto: close by

4460 m at 77°: Jardines de la Reina (island group); 4460 m at 77°: Jardines de la Reina (reef); 4460 m at 77°: Jardines de la Reina (fishing); 4610 m at 314°: Cayo Caballones (cay); 9600 m at 312°: Cayos de las Doce Leguas (island group); 11620 m at 125°: Cayo Anclitas (island group); 13220 m at 129°: Cayos Anclitas (cay); 14510 m at 311°: Cayo Grande (cay); 15140 m at 31°: Cayo Cargado (cay); 15730 m at 126°: Cayo Miraflores (cay); 19830 m at 121°: Cayo Boca de Piedra Chiquita (cay); 20130 m at 66°: Cayo Llanos (cay).

Cayo Mangle Alto: on and around

Within 15 km: 1 coral reefs, 1 parks & reserves.

14780 m at 63°: Parque Nacional Jardines de la Reina (parks & reserves).

Cayo Mangle Alto: marine life records

2322 records of 259 species within 10 km, 1997 to 2026: 1241 fish, 801 corals, 170 sponges, 30 sharks and rays, 24 echinoderms, 18 crustaceans, 16 molluscs, 11 seabirds and shorebirds, 8 other, 2 turtles, 1 seagrass and algae. That is 739.1 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Acropora palmata, 189 (corals); Siderastrea siderea, 148 (corals); Acanthurus coeruleus, 95 (fish); Sparisoma viride, 80 (fish); Porites astreoides, 63 (corals); Agaricia agaricites, 61 (corals); Acanthurus bahianus, 58 (fish); Scarus iseri, 57 (fish); Lutjanus apodus, 57 (fish); Ocyurus chrysurus, 51 (fish); Orbicella faveolata, 50 (corals); Microspathodon chrysurus, 49 (fish).

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

Cayo Mangle Alto: notes

Many cays have no landing, so ask an operator first.