Cayo Piedra del Obispo

Cayo Piedra del Obispo: coast and water

2160 m at 106°: Paso del Obispo (channel); 7420 m at 295°: La Llama (channel); 8550 m at 301°: Punta Sardines (point); 10910 m at 125°: Bahía Isabela de Sagua (bay); 12500 m at 286°: Punta Mosquito (point); 12530 m at 107°: Punta Boca de Sagua (point); 13250 m at 152°: Punta del Infierno (point); 14020 m at 211°: Laguna La Bola (lagoon).

Cayo Piedra del Obispo: islands

4360 m at 327°: Cayo Verde (island); 5830 m at 271°: Pichado Key (historical) (island); 8680 m at 102°: Cayuelo de Gandón (island); 8680 m at 256°: Cayo Esperanza (island); 9280 m at 246°: Cayo Alto (island); 9530 m at 158°: Cayo El Barbero (island); 12610 m at 258°: Cayo Espartillo (island); 12750 m at 185°: Cayo La Chiva (island); 14500 m at 189°: Cayo Las Toninas (island); 15400 m at 217°: Cayo Tío Juan (island); 15580 m at 252°: Cayo Picheles (island); 16190 m at 162°: Cayo Las Glorias (island).

Cayo Piedra del Obispo: inland

21000 m at 97°: Guaicanamar (locality); 23240 m at 171°: Pozo de Lima (locality); 23760 m at 210°: Eugenia (locality); 24030 m at 209°: Arroyo Hondo (stream); 24890 m at 212°: Gómez (locality); 25270 m at 155°: Roldán (locality).

Cayo Piedra del Obispo: distances

21110 m at 184°: Playa de Durán; 24670 m at 221°: Salinas del Jatal; 25960 m at 138°: Playa de Punta Gorda; 73320 m at 159°: Abel Santamaria International Airport ; 109050 m at 193°: Port of Cienfuegos (port); 95110 m at 274°: Marina Gaviota Varadero (marina).

Protected: 31860 m at 169°: Mogotes de Jumagua.

Cayo Piedra del Obispo: close by

4360 m at 326°: Cayo Verde (cay); 4380 m at 246°: Cayo Cuaba (cay); 5750 m at 288°: Cayo Quinchos (cay); 5810 m at 296°: Cayo Basura (cay); 5830 m at 271°: Pichado Key (historical) (cay); 6420 m at 220°: Cayo Mahomito (cay); 6900 m at 129°: Archipiélago Sabana Camagüey (island group); 7090 m at 125°: Cayo Empalizada de Sotavento (cay); 7810 m at 103°: Cayos Gandón (island group); 7900 m at 190°: Los Conucos (cay); 7960 m at 281°: Cayo La Yana (cay); 8680 m at 256°: Cayo Esperanza (cay).

Cayo Piedra del Obispo: on and around

Within 15 km: 2 coral reefs.

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Cayo Piedra del Obispo: marine life records

575 records of 67 species within 10 km, 1969 to 2005: 359 fish, 202 corals, 9 marine mammals, 3 crustaceans, 2 molluscs. That is 183.0 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Millepora complanata, 36 (corals); Acanthurus bahianus, 32 (fish); Haemulon sciurus, 32 (fish); Acanthurus coeruleus, 30 (fish); Orbicella faveolata, 29 (corals); Montastraea cavernosa, 25 (corals); Sparisoma viride, 24 (fish); Pseudodiploria strigosa, 24 (corals); Microspathodon chrysurus, 23 (fish); Lutjanus apodus, 22 (fish); Haemulon flavolineatum, 22 (fish); Acropora palmata, 21 (corals).

Months with records, marine mammals: Jan 9.

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

Cayo Piedra del Obispo: notes

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