Cays & islands · Ciego de Ávila

Cayo Providencia

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

Cayo Providencia is a cay at 21°28′39″N 78°45′50″W in Ciego de Ávila province.

GPS 21.47760, -78.7639021°28′39″N 78°45′50″W

Cayo Providencia: coast and water

7030 m at 355°: Pasa Campito (channel); 8080 m at 356°: Pasa Seca (channel); 8850 m at 22°: Estero Isabelita (estuary); 10280 m at 193°: Punta La Cana (point); 11380 m at 199°: Canal La Cana (channel); 12240 m at 48°: Ensenada Boca Grande (cove); 14640 m at 10°: Ensenada Sabanalamar (bay); 16700 m at 91°: Punta Juanita (point).

Wider satellite view around Cayo Providencia
Cayo Providencia, wider

Cayo Providencia: islands

1430 m at 205°: Cayo Ripiado (island); 2500 m at 201°: Cayo Lastre (island); 6540 m at 266°: Cayo Guásimas (island); 6820 m at 179°: Cayo Punta de los Machos (island); 7190 m at 22°: Cayo Muerto (island); 9090 m at 276°: Cayo Flamenco (island); 9630 m at 336°: Cayo Jorobita (island); 9770 m at 194°: Cayo La Cana (island); 9970 m at 281°: Cayo Flamenquito (island); 10860 m at 209°: Cayo Pájaro (island); 11730 m at 24°: Cayo La Salina (island); 14670 m at 303°: Cayo Obispo (island).

Cayo Providencia: inland

14860 m at 52°: Embarcadero Baraguá (locality); 19130 m at 330°: Matadero (settlement); 19680 m at 72°: Santa Ana (locality); 19890 m at 331°: Río Ceiba (stream); 19970 m at 339°: Ramón Reyes (locality); 20030 m at 357°: Dos Amigos (locality).

Cayo Providencia: distances

21630 m at 111°: Playa Santa María; 26880 m at 7°: Jagüeyal; 26910 m at 32°: Baraguá; 95000 m at 94°: Ignacio Agramonte International Airport ; 155780 m at 87°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 123560 m at 5°: Marina Marlin Cayo Guillermo (marina).

Cayo Providencia: close by

1420 m at 205°: Cayo Ripiado (cay); 1660 m at 346°: Cayo La Gloria (cay); 2500 m at 201°: Cayo Lastre (cay); 3130 m at 154°: Cayo Caoba (cay); 3530 m at 219°: Cayo Balandras (cay); 4790 m at 345°: Cayo Pilón (cay); 4810 m at 0°: Cayo Campito (cay); 5030 m at 178°: Cayo Tío Joaquín (cay); 5910 m at 294°: Cayo Los Dos Hermanos (island group); 6540 m at 266°: Cayo Guásimas (cay); 6820 m at 179°: Cayo Punta de los Machos (cay); 7020 m at 304°: Cayos Ana María (cay).

Cayo Providencia: marine life records

1 records of 1 species within 10 km, 2008 to 2008: 1 fish. That is 0.3 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Hippocampus reidi, 1 (fish).

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

Cayo Providencia: notes

A cay can lie inside a protected area.

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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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