Cays & islands · Isla de la Juventud
Cayo Punta del Canto
Cayo Punta del Canto is a cay at 21°36′00″N 82°10′59″W in Isla de la Juventud province.
Cayo Punta del Canto: coast and water
7070 m at 67°: Punta Los Muertos (point); 8000 m at 102°: Laguna Inglés (lagoon); 11700 m at 109°: Punta Cabria (point); 12070 m at 91°: Laguna Vicente Justo (lagoon); 12560 m at 138°: Quebrada La Tablita (channel); 15420 m at 93°: Canalizo del Medio (channel); 16450 m at 82°: Punta El Catibo (point); 20770 m at 79°: Laguna del Norte (lagoon).
Cayo Punta del Canto: islands
3880 m at 234°: Cayos Aguardiente (island group); 4430 m at 149°: Cayo Avalito (island); 12590 m at 46°: Cayo Gaviota (island); 12870 m at 74°: Cayo Ron (island); 16900 m at 69°: Cayo Ciprés (island); 17710 m at 50°: Cayo La Palma (island); 18750 m at 79°: Cayo Convento (island); 19260 m at 56°: Cayo Tabloncito (island); 25900 m at 262°: Cayo Matiitas (island); 26960 m at 262°: Cayo Matías (island); 27450 m at 84°: Cayo La Paloma (island); 33420 m at 74°: Cayo Francesito (island).
Cayo Punta del Canto: inland
43730 m at 260°: Seboruco (locality); 46300 m at 271°: Cerro Caudal (hill); 47680 m at 281°: Manjuarí (stream); 48680 m at 290°: Itabo de Rojas (stream); 49160 m at 282°: La Reforma (settlement); 49690 m at 282°: GP La Reforma (farm).
Cayo Punta del Canto: distances
56670 m at 257°: Playa Larga; 60730 m at 293°: Júcaro; 61440 m at 285°: Santa Fe; 65910 m at 88°: Vilo Acuña International Airport ; 165190 m at 339°: Port of Mariel (port); 63120 m at 88°: Marina Marlin Cayo Largo (marina).
Cayo Punta del Canto: close by
2530 m at 201°: Cayos Catuches (island group); 2630 m at 132°: Cayo del Perro (cay); 3790 m at 127°: Cayo Ratones (cay); 3880 m at 234°: Cayos Aguardiente (island group); 4430 m at 149°: Cayo Avalito (cay); 4500 m at 113°: Cayo Los Muertos (cay); 5600 m at 168°: Cayo Ávalos (cay); 5650 m at 120°: Cayo Langosta (cay); 6070 m at 69°: Cayo Tablones (cay); 12190 m at 284°: Archipiélago de Los Canarreos (island group); 12590 m at 46°: Cayo Gaviota (cay); 12870 m at 74°: Cayo Ron (cay).
Cayo Punta del Canto: marine life records
136 records of 33 species within 10 km, 2001 to 2001: 95 fish, 41 corals. That is 43.3 records per 100 km².
Most recorded: Acropora palmata, 15 (corals); Acanthurus coeruleus, 10 (fish); Millepora complanata, 9 (corals); Sparisoma rubripinne, 9 (fish); Scarus iseri, 8 (fish); Haemulon sciurus, 7 (fish); Sparisoma viride, 7 (fish); Lutjanus apodus, 6 (fish); Acanthurus bahianus, 6 (fish); Sparisoma aurofrenatum, 6 (fish); Porites porites, 6 (corals); Microspathodon chrysurus, 6 (fish).
Records show where people have surveyed, not how many animals there are.
Cayo Punta del Canto: notes
Take your rubbish away and keep off the mangrove.
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.