Cays & islands · Camagüey

Cayo Peralta

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

Cayo Peralta is a cay at 20°42′08″N 78°33′18″W in Camagüey province.

GPS 20.70233, -78.5549520°42′08″N 78°33′18″W

Cayo Peralta: coast and water

8410 m at 199°: Boca de Juan Grín (channel); 9510 m at 31°: Punta Macho (point); 14460 m at 314°: Canal de la Lisa (channel); 15110 m at 297°: Punta Antón (point); 16070 m at 130°: Canalizo Mexicana (channel); 16830 m at 249°: Punta de Indios (point); 16940 m at 138°: Punta Rosales (point); 18310 m at 136°: Punta Caguamas (point); 22290 m at 302°: Canal de Cayo Largo (channel); 22650 m at 271°: Punta Las Crucecitas (point); 24740 m at 278°: Laguna de Boca Piedra (lagoon); 25510 m at 136°: Punta Macao (point); 25800 m at 126°: Punta Puerto Arturo (point); 26230 m at 130°: Laguna La Caguama (lagoon); 26540 m at 101°: Canal de la Sepultura (channel); 29430 m at 280°: Canal de Boca de Piedra Chica (channel).

Wider satellite view around Cayo Peralta
Cayo Peralta, wider

Cayo Peralta: islands

860 m at 178°: Cayo La Poza (island); 7130 m at 271°: Cayo Las Cruces (island); 7160 m at 200°: Cayos Peralta (island group); 8740 m at 178°: Cayo Juan Grín (island); 10110 m at 159°: Cayo Boca Seca (island); 12270 m at 117°: Cayo Corúa (island); 13090 m at 322°: Cayo La Lisa (island); 14280 m at 104°: Cayo Atravesado (island); 15070 m at 139°: Cayos Contra Punteo (island group); 15420 m at 98°: Cayo Jocú (island); 15460 m at 91°: Cayos República (island group); 15520 m at 288°: Cayo Vivero (island); 15850 m at 333°: Cayo Chocolate (island); 18520 m at 77°: Cayos Catauro (island group); 19760 m at 120°: Cayo La Yerba (island); 20800 m at 133°: Cayo Las Caguamas (island); 23220 m at 295°: Cayo Largo (island); 23900 m at 20°: Cayo Malabrigo (island); 24700 m at 316°: Cayo Cucaracha (island); 25510 m at 282°: Cayo Piedra Chica (island); 27370 m at 279°: Cayo Piedra Grande (island); 27700 m at 108°: Cayo Sombrerito (island); 27820 m at 127°: Cayo Cabeza del Este (island); 27910 m at 73°: Cayería Tío Morando (island group).

Cayo Peralta: distances

57880 m at 89°: Santa Cruz del Sur; 60260 m at 90°: Playa Bonita; 74680 m at 34°: Vertientes; 108390 m at 42°: Ignacio Agramonte International Airport ; 164090 m at 55°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 189390 m at 308°: Marina Trinidad (Casilda) (marina).

Cayo Peralta: close by

860 m at 178°: Cayo La Poza (cay); 2310 m at 294°: Cayo Yuraguana (cay); 4410 m at 292°: Cayo Tarantín (cay); 4540 m at 319°: Cayo Rancho Alegre (cay); 5340 m at 111°: Cayo La Bola (cay); 5540 m at 85°: Cayos Los Chinos (island group); 6370 m at 281°: Cayo Galán (cay); 6530 m at 207°: Cayos Laberinto de las Doce Leguas (island group); 7130 m at 271°: Cayo Las Cruces (cay); 7150 m at 200°: Cayos Peralta (island group); 7960 m at 53°: Cayo Punta de Macho (cay); 8270 m at 285°: Cayo Felipe (cay).

Cayo Peralta: on and around

Within 15 km: 1 coral reefs.

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Cayo Peralta: marine life records

209 records of 44 species within 10 km, 2001 to 2001: 128 fish, 81 corals. That is 66.5 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Siderastrea siderea, 20 (corals); Porites porites, 14 (corals); Chaetodon capistratus, 9 (fish); Agaricia agaricites, 8 (corals); Acanthurus coeruleus, 8 (fish); Haemulon flavolineatum, 8 (fish); Sparisoma viride, 8 (fish); Orbicella franksi, 7 (corals); Lutjanus apodus, 7 (fish); Haemulon plumierii, 7 (fish); Ocyurus chrysurus, 7 (fish); Orbicella annularis, 7 (corals).

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

Cayo Peralta: notes

Most cays are reached by boat with a guide.

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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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