Cays & islands · Villa Clara

Cayo Negrito

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

Cayo Negrito is a cay at 23°01′57″N 80°27′29″W in Villa Clara province.

GPS 23.03238, -80.4580623°01′57″N 80°27′29″W

Cayo Negrito: coast and water

5050 m at 328°: Bahía de Santa Clara (bay); 10310 m at 256°: Laguna de los Gatos (lagoon); 11700 m at 357°: Punta Mujeres (point); 12800 m at 284°: Canalizo Fariita (channel); 13510 m at 280°: Punta Las Cruces (point); 13960 m at 134°: Pasas Las Calderas (channel); 14660 m at 109°: Punta de Chicho (point); 14990 m at 127°: Punta los Jimaguas (point).

Wider satellite view around Cayo Negrito
Cayo Negrito, wider

Cayo Negrito: islands

6880 m at 69°: Cayo Redondo (island); 7680 m at 45°: Cayo Mosquito (island); 7780 m at 106°: Cayo Levisa (island); 8450 m at 121°: Cayo Chino (island); 8990 m at 330°: Cayo Esponja (island); 10760 m at 7°: Cayo Negro Maco (island); 11260 m at 278°: Cayo Negrito (island); 11840 m at 94°: Cayo Cayeras (island); 12500 m at 25°: Cayo Basura (island); 12860 m at 107°: Cayo Juan Ruíz (island); 13500 m at 107°: Cayo La Solapa (island); 13940 m at 94°: Cayo Gallina (island).

Cayo Negrito: inland

6490 m at 216°: Río Sierra Morena (stream); 6980 m at 214°: Playa Vives (locality); 7980 m at 201°: Remedios (hamlet); 8380 m at 215°: Las Mercedes (hamlet); 9270 m at 244°: El Salto (hamlet); 9430 m at 173°: Santa Rita (locality).

Cayo Negrito: distances

6160 m at 195°: Playa La Fe; 10950 m at 213°: Sierra Morena; 13810 m at 248°: Corralillo; 79970 m at 139°: Abel Santamaria International Airport ; 98130 m at 179°: Port of Cienfuegos (port); 70400 m at 282°: Marina Gaviota Varadero (marina).

Protected: 39610 m at 126°: Mogotes de Jumagua.

Cayo Negrito: close by

4650 m at 115°: Cayo Triste (cay); 5740 m at 45°: Cayo Mosquitico (cay); 6890 m at 69°: Cayo Redondo (cay); 6910 m at 157°: Cayo Flamencos (cay); 7460 m at 350°: Cayo Pasaje (cay); 7550 m at 141°: Cayo Parguete (cay); 7680 m at 45°: Cayo Mosquito (cay); 7790 m at 106°: Cayo Levisa (cay); 8170 m at 282°: Cayo Negro (cay); 8450 m at 121°: Cayo Chino (cay); 8990 m at 330°: Cayo Esponja (cay); 9270 m at 81°: Cayo Frío (cay).

Cayo Negrito: on and around

Within 15 km: 4 schools, 3 camp sites, 3 guest houses & hostels, 2 banks & exchange, 1 places of worship, 1 cuban cuisine & lechón, 1 farms & plantations, 1 clinics & polyclinics, 1 police & fire, 1 stadiums & sport.

6610 m at 194°: Campismo Sierra Morena (camp sites); 9670 m at 234°: Campismo Ganuza (camp sites); 10170 m at 241°: Campismo El Salto (camp sites); 10820 m at 157°: El Círculo (cuban cuisine & lechón); 11840 m at 240°: Horizonte (guest houses & hostels); 11850 m at 240°: Hostal y Restaurante Horizontal (guest houses & hostels); 14010 m at 246°: Casa zenen (Edificio 1) (guest houses & hostels); 14080 m at 249°: Estadio Municipal (stadiums & sport); 14220 m at 248°: Antigua Estación de Trenes (stations & terminals); 14280 m at 246°: Jigüe (theatres & arts).

Cayo Negrito: marine life records

3 records of 3 species within 10 km, 1970 to 2020: 2 marine mammals, 1 seabirds and shorebirds. That is 1.0 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Cetacea, 1 (marine mammals); Balaenoptera, 1 (marine mammals); Pluvialis squatarola, 1 (seabirds and shorebirds).

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

Cayo Negrito: notes

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

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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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