Cays & islands · Camagüey

Cayo Medano de Buena Esperanza

Satellite view of Cayo Medano de Buena Esperanza, Cuba
Cayo Medano de Buena Esperanza (Esri, Maxar)

Cayo Medano de Buena Esperanza is a cay at 20°20′37″N 77°48′59″W in Camagüey province.

GPS 20.34369, -77.8164420°20′37″N 77°48′59″W

Cayo Medano de Buena Esperanza: coast and water

3350 m at 314°: Canal de Pitajaya (channel); 6040 m at 240°: Canal Pitajaya (channel); 21640 m at 151°: Banco Ranchito (shoal); 22610 m at 304°: Canal Cuatro Reales (channel); 23170 m at 344°: Canal de Culebra (channel); 25130 m at 142°: Médano de Palomino (shoal); 28130 m at 146°: Banco Palomino (shoal); 28740 m at 84°: Gran Banco de Buena Esperanza (shoal).

Wider satellite view around Cayo Medano de Buena Esperanza
Cayo Medano de Buena Esperanza, wider

Cayo Medano de Buena Esperanza: islands

1170 m at 75°: Cayo Buena Esperanza (island); 16950 m at 300°: Cayo Antoñuelo (islet); 19370 m at 296°: La Ceiba (island); 20060 m at 310°: Cayo Blanco (island); 21640 m at 309°: Cayo Cuatro Reales (island); 24380 m at 360°: Cayo Culebra (island); 24550 m at 307°: Cayo Playa Blanca (island); 26180 m at 306°: Cayo Playas Grandes (island); 26670 m at 45°: Cayo Rabihorcado (island); 28050 m at 143°: Cayo Pajáros (island); 29380 m at 357°: Cayo Patricio (island); 32410 m at 306°: Cayo Pájaro Chico (island).

Cayo Medano de Buena Esperanza: inland

40470 m at 2°: Arroyo Pueblo Viejo (stream); 40720 m at 16°: Arroyo del Estero (stream); 40960 m at 148°: Arroyo Cachón (stream); 41270 m at 143°: Niquero (town); 41800 m at 7°: San Bernardo (locality); 41910 m at 137°: Manáguano (hamlet).

Cayo Medano de Buena Esperanza: distances

41300 m at 143°: Niquero; 43090 m at 337°: Playa Bonita; 44870 m at 30°: Guayabal; 76250 m at 94°: Sierra Maestra International Airport ; 146050 m at 23°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 206380 m at 101°: Marina Marlin Santiago de Cuba (marina).

Cayo Medano de Buena Esperanza: close by

1170 m at 75°: Cayo Buena Esperanza (cay); 3680 m at 298°: Cayo Pitajaya Grande (cay); 11000 m at 301°: Cayo Piedra (cay); 15730 m at 306°: Cayo Jutía (cay); 16140 m at 303°: Cayo Sardina (island group); 16950 m at 300°: Cayo Antoñuelo (cay); 17850 m at 352°: Cayo Macío (cay); 18570 m at 293°: Cayo Medano de la Ceiba (cay); 19370 m at 296°: La Ceiba (cay); 20060 m at 310°: Cayo Blanco (cay); 20140 m at 352°: Cayo La Loma (cay); 20890 m at 316°: Cayo La Vela (cay).

Cayo Medano de Buena Esperanza: marine life records

2 records of 2 species within 10 km, 2002 to 2002: 2 echinoderms. That is 0.6 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Ophiactis quinqueradia, 1 (echinoderms); Ophiomyxa flaccida, 1 (echinoderms).

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

Cayo Medano de Buena Esperanza: notes

Take your rubbish away and keep off the mangrove.

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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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