Cays & islands · Camagüey
Cayo Montañés
Cayo Montañés is a cay at 22°17′19″N 77°57′15″W in Camagüey province.
Cayo Montañés: coast and water
3850 m at 161°: Ensenada Sureste (cove); 5760 m at 164°: Boca del Yorquin (channel); 7020 m at 38°: Canalizo del Partido del Mégano (channel); 10410 m at 154°: Laguna La Corona del Guanal (lagoon); 11240 m at 81°: Punta del Alto del Puerto (point); 15130 m at 263°: Lagunato Las Canalejas (lagoon); 15410 m at 308°: Punta Cayo La Aguada (point); 15690 m at 306°: Punta Bopre (point).
Cayo Montañés: islands
1260 m at 63°: Cayo Corrales (island); 3230 m at 88°: Cayo Boca del Atravesado (island); 4370 m at 53°: Cayo Guanal (island); 4870 m at 285°: Archipiélago de Camagüey (island group); 5340 m at 86°: Cayo Jaco (island); 6390 m at 38°: Cayo Mégano Grande (island); 13620 m at 151°: Cayo San Esteban (island); 14160 m at 315°: Cayo Antón Chico (island); 14370 m at 138°: Cayo Alto del Ají (island); 15040 m at 112°: Cayo Cruz (island); 16630 m at 131°: Cayo la Guardia (island); 18410 m at 314°: Cayo Vaca (island).
Cayo Montañés: inland
12590 m at 139°: Alto del Ají (hill); 14590 m at 111°: Iberostar Selection Esmeralda (hotel); 14760 m at 112°: Iberostar Coral Esmeralda (hotel); 27100 m at 208°: Caonao (stream); 28960 m at 204°: Charco de los Algodones (pond); 29770 m at 195°: Playa Guaney (settlement).
Cayo Montañés: distances
27650 m at 153°: Cayo Romano; 27930 m at 221°: Playa la Mula; 29540 m at 196°: Playa Guaney; 42970 m at 297°: Jardines Del Rey Airport ; 108980 m at 139°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 80130 m at 294°: Marina Marlin Cayo Guillermo (marina).
Cayo Montañés: close by
1260 m at 63°: Cayo Corrales (cay); 2330 m at 262°: Cayo Cuerno (cay); 2920 m at 166°: Cayo Redondo (cay); 3230 m at 88°: Cayo Boca del Atravesado (cay); 3460 m at 15°: Cayo Norte (cay); 3490 m at 100°: Cayo La Pasa (cay); 4320 m at 87°: Cayo del Gallego (cay); 4370 m at 53°: Cayo Guanal (cay); 4870 m at 285°: Archipiélago de Camagüey (island group); 5340 m at 86°: Cayo Jaco (cay); 5990 m at 134°: Cayo Kiko (cay); 6390 m at 38°: Cayo Mégano Grande (cay).
Cayo Montañés: on and around
Within 15 km: 3 coral reefs, 3 stores & supermarkets, 1 fuel stations, 1 historic & heritage.
14840 m at 113°: Iguana (historic & heritage).
Cayo Montañés: marine life records
65 records of 30 species within 10 km, 2001 to 2026: 62 fish, 1 seabirds and shorebirds, 1 molluscs, 1 seagrass and algae. That is 20.7 records per 100 km².
Most recorded: Acanthurus coeruleus, 10 (fish); Sparisoma viride, 6 (fish); Microspathodon chrysurus, 5 (fish); Acanthurus bahianus, 5 (fish); Scarus vetula, 5 (fish); Lutjanus apodus, 4 (fish); Scarus iseri, 3 (fish); Sparisoma rubripinne, 3 (fish); Cantherhines pullus, 2 (fish); Sparisoma aurofrenatum, 2 (fish); Scarus guacamaia, 1 (fish); Lutjanus jocu, 1 (fish).
Records show where people have surveyed, not how many animals there are.
Cayo Montañés: notes
Many cays have no landing, so ask an operator first.
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.