Cays & islands · Holguín
Cayo Obispo
Cayo Obispo is a cay at 20°43′54″N 75°45′57″W in Holguín province.
Cayo Obispo: coast and water
2510 m at 269°: Laguna Centeno (lagoon); 3890 m at 155°: Punta Serones (point); 3950 m at 350°: Punta Lagunita (point); 5010 m at 58°: Punta de Torres (point); 6020 m at 342°: Ensenada Lagunita (cove); 6210 m at 125°: Playa Manteca (beach); 7420 m at 136°: Playa Juan Vicente (beach); 7600 m at 359°: Playa Oliver (beach); 7600 m at 359°: Punta de Lengua de Pájaro (point); 9460 m at 359°: Punta Lengua de Tierra (point); 10150 m at 53°: Bahía de Nipe (bay); 11430 m at 26°: Bahía de Manatí (cove); 11590 m at 34°: Punta Salina Grande (point); 12180 m at 70°: Punta Cigarro (point); 12320 m at 10°: Ensenada Lara (bay); 13470 m at 40°: Ensenada Felipe (cove).
Cayo Obispo: islands
2040 m at 357°: Cayos Broqueles (island); 4230 m at 358°: Cayo Yuraguanal (island); 5360 m at 105°: Cayo Juan Vicente (island); 5740 m at 359°: Cayo Ratones (island); 11380 m at 27°: Cayo Largo (island).
Cayo Obispo: inland
4010 m at 238°: Morales Dos (locality); 6210 m at 150°: Juan Díaz Uno (settlement); 6430 m at 173°: Serones Uno (settlement); 6750 m at 328°: Florencio (locality); 6990 m at 200°: Jicotea (settlement); 7310 m at 154°: Platanillo (settlement); 7420 m at 136°: Arroyo Juan Vicente (stream); 7530 m at 211°: Kilómetro Veintiséis (settlement); 7700 m at 117°: Manteca (settlement); 7810 m at 317°: Río Tierra Buena (stream); 8030 m at 198°: Manacal Dos (settlement); 8050 m at 322°: Río Bijarú (stream).
Cayo Obispo: distances
6210 m at 125°: Playa Manteca; 6770 m at 190°: Guaro (Holguín); 7420 m at 136°: Playa Juan Vicente; 57460 m at 276°: Frank Pais International Airport ; 12340 m at 13°: Port of Antilla (port); 84620 m at 188°: Marina Marlin Santiago de Cuba (marina).
Protected: 25430 m at 10°: Comité Militar Banes; 28310 m at 186°: Parque Nacional La Mensura Pilotos; 36200 m at 358°: Área en Conservación de Bosque Nativo.
Cayo Obispo: close by
2040 m at 358°: Cayos Broqueles (cay); 4230 m at 358°: Cayo Yuraguanal (cay); 5370 m at 105°: Cayo Juan Vicente (cay); 5740 m at 359°: Cayo Ratones (cay); 10610 m at 13°: Puerto Marítimo (fishing); 10980 m at 15°: La Patana (fishing); 11390 m at 27°: Cayo Largo (cay); 18300 m at 339°: Sitio de pesca (fishing); 18360 m at 338°: Presa Desengaño (fishing); 18690 m at 90°: Cayo Corúa (cay); 18860 m at 48°: Cayo Iguana (cay); 18990 m at 345°: Sitio de pesca (fishing).
Cayo Obispo: on and around
Within 15 km: 10 schools, 8 guest houses & hostels, 7 factories & works, 6 stations & terminals, 6 places of worship, 5 banks & exchange, 5 stores & supermarkets, 5 clinics & polyclinics, 5 government & embassies, 5 farms & plantations.
8080 m at 144°: Casa Juan Vicente (guest houses & hostels); 9240 m at 282°: Herrera (stations & terminals); 10550 m at 13°: Antilla (stations & terminals); 10900 m at 14°: Omar Silot (guest houses & hostels); 10970 m at 14°: Cancha (stadiums & sport); 11550 m at 25°: Campismo Popular Barrancones (camp sites); 11580 m at 85°: Paladar Doña Juana (Rafelito) (cuban cuisine & lechón); 12020 m at 17°: casa de Lisi (guest houses & hostels); 12190 m at 70°: Guatemala (stations & terminals); 12270 m at 135°: Terminal de Ómnibus (stations & terminals); 12270 m at 135°: Terminalde Autobuses (stations & terminals); 12360 m at 130°: Casa de Cultura (theatres & arts); 12380 m at 132°: Teatro (theatres & arts).
Cayo Obispo: marine life records
12 records of 11 species within 10 km, 1970 to 2026: 4 fish, 3 seabirds and shorebirds, 3 marine mammals, 1 crustaceans, 1 molluscs. That is 3.8 records per 100 km².
Most recorded: Elops saurus, 2 (fish); Arenaria interpres, 1 (seabirds and shorebirds); Ziphius cavirostris, 1 (marine mammals); Sphoeroides testudineus, 1 (fish); Coenobita clypeatus, 1 (crustaceans); Sterna maxima, 1 (seabirds and shorebirds); Cenchritis muricatus, 1 (molluscs); Globicephala macrorhynchus, 1 (marine mammals); Sterna sandvicensis, 1 (seabirds and shorebirds); Pseudorca crassidens, 1 (marine mammals); Gambusia, 1 (fish).
Months with records, marine mammals: Jan 1, Mar 2.
Records show where people have surveyed, not how many animals there are.
Cayo Obispo: notes
A cay can lie inside a protected area.
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.