Cays & islands · Ciego de Ávila
Cayo Mogote
Cayo Mogote is a cay at 22°36′43″N 79°00′52″W in Ciego de Ávila province.
Cayo Mogote: coast and water
7840 m at 309°: Ensenada de Oliva (cove); 9200 m at 160°: Pasa del Manatí (channel); 13480 m at 142°: Canalizo Chorros (channel); 15440 m at 266°: Lagunato de Chauchau (channel); 15690 m at 59°: Cayo Caimán Grande Lighthouse (lighthouse); 16770 m at 240°: Laguna de Las Loras (lagoon); 19140 m at 244°: Boca de las Manchitas (channel); 19860 m at 134°: Canalizo Patabán (channel).
Cayo Mogote: islands
2630 m at 84°: Cayo Iguana (island); 2990 m at 281°: Cayo Largo (island); 4310 m at 89°: Cayo Guanal (island); 4520 m at 308°: Cayo La Vieja Pepilla (island); 5020 m at 112°: Cayo Punta de Piedra (island); 7380 m at 300°: Cayo Majá (island); 9690 m at 195°: Cayo Pasaje (island); 12820 m at 231°: Cayo Boca Ciega (island); 13400 m at 126°: Cayo La Lisa (island); 15670 m at 58°: Cayo Caimán del Faro (island); 17120 m at 272°: Cayo Tío Pepe (island); 17270 m at 243°: Cayos de la Herradura (island group).
Cayo Mogote: inland
5340 m at 342°: Memories Paraíso Azul Resorts (hotel); 7210 m at 36°: Valentin Perla Blanca (hotel); 7250 m at 317°: Sol Cayo Santa María (hotel); 8370 m at 295°: Cayo Ensenachos (settlement); 8720 m at 294°: Occidental Royal Hideaway Cayo Ensenachos Ai (hotel); 9690 m at 309°: Meliá Buenavista (hotel).
Cayo Mogote: distances
33940 m at 222°: Playa Victoria; 36050 m at 223°: Playa de Carbó; 36310 m at 230°: Playa Bofill; 72430 m at 103°: Jardines Del Rey Airport ; 155310 m at 251°: Port of Cienfuegos (port); 36000 m at 95°: Marina Marlin Cayo Guillermo (marina).
Protected: 7210 m at 46°: Refugio de Fauna Cayo Santa María; 26920 m at 212°: Parque Nacional Caguanes.
Cayo Mogote: close by
2630 m at 84°: Cayo Iguana (cay); 2990 m at 281°: Cayo Largo (cay); 3100 m at 346°: Cayuelos Las Corúas (island group); 4310 m at 90°: Cayo Guanal (cay); 4500 m at 47°: Cayo Róbalo (cay); 4520 m at 308°: Cayo La Vieja Pepilla (cay); 5020 m at 112°: Cayo Punta de Piedra (cay); 5290 m at 142°: Cayo Vinagre (cay); 5310 m at 287°: Cayuelo de Piedra (cay); 5790 m at 310°: Cayo Santa Maria (cay); 7380 m at 300°: Cayo Majá (cay); 7710 m at 141°: Cayo Cureña (cay).
Cayo Mogote: on and around
Within 15 km: 6 stadiums & sport, 4 attractions, 3 markets & malls, 3 theatres & arts, 2 guest houses & hostels, 2 stores & supermarkets, 2 cuban cuisine & lechón, 2 banks & exchange, 2 mines & quarries, 1 cigars & tobacco.
5440 m at 3°: Casa de Negocios (guest houses & hostels); 5500 m at 338°: Criollo (cuban cuisine & lechón); 5510 m at 338°: Campanario (attractions); 5970 m at 321°: cyruce (stations & terminals); 6080 m at 332°: Punto Náutico (stadiums & sport); 6290 m at 317°: Motelera Cayo Santa María (guest houses & hostels); 6580 m at 25°: Playa Las Terrazas (attractions); 6700 m at 320°: Teatro (theatres & arts); 7050 m at 317°: Mirador El Faro (attractions); 7060 m at 316°: Cubano (cuban cuisine & lechón); 7110 m at 316°: Bolera (stadiums & sport); 7170 m at 40°: Sendero Playa las Gaviotas (attractions).
Cayo Mogote: marine life records
437 records of 151 species within 10 km, 2008 to 2026: 187 seabirds and shorebirds, 117 fish, 64 molluscs, 40 crustaceans, 12 echinoderms, 6 corals, 5 seagrass and algae, 2 other, 2 marine mammals, 1 sharks and rays, 1 turtles. That is 139.1 records per 100 km².
Most recorded: Pelecanus occidentalis, 36 (seabirds and shorebirds); Sterna maxima, 19 (seabirds and shorebirds); Egretta rufescens, 16 (seabirds and shorebirds); Arenaria interpres, 15 (seabirds and shorebirds); Himantopus mexicanus, 13 (seabirds and shorebirds); Charadrius vociferus, 13 (seabirds and shorebirds); Cardisoma guanhumi, 11 (crustaceans); Fregata magnificens, 10 (seabirds and shorebirds); Platalea ajaja, 10 (seabirds and shorebirds); Coenobita clypeatus, 10 (crustaceans); Calidris alba, 8 (seabirds and shorebirds); Tringa semipalmata, 7 (seabirds and shorebirds).
Months with records, seabirds and shorebirds: Mar 2, Apr 2, Jun 5, Aug 16, Dec 31.
Records show where people have surveyed, not how many animals there are.
Cayo Mogote: notes
Some cays belong to resorts and are closed to day visitors.
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.