Cays & islands · Camagüey
Cayo Ratón
Cayo Ratón is a cay at 21°55′31″N 77°52′31″W in Camagüey province.
Cayo Ratón: coast and water
10260 m at 175°: La Redonda (estuary); 11510 m at 124°: Laguna de las Calabazas (lagoon); 11960 m at 294°: Boca del Arroyo Aguas Verdes (channel); 12650 m at 131°: La Caridad de los Chorros (estuary); 16860 m at 305°: Laguna Baracoa (lagoon); 18140 m at 194°: Juan Moreno (estuary); 18580 m at 351°: Laguna Las Traviesas (lagoon); 18690 m at 135°: Playa Guanaja (beach).
Cayo Ratón: islands
14800 m at 105°: Cayo Cucubao (island); 16030 m at 95°: Cayo Mojarra (island); 16530 m at 59°: Cayería Norte Camagüey (islet); 16630 m at 15°: Cayo Romano (island); 20310 m at 106°: Cayo Eusebio (island); 21320 m at 15°: Cayo Garrafones (island); 22490 m at 48°: Cayo Noy (island); 23550 m at 36°: Cayo Policarpio (island); 23830 m at 34°: Cayo Estanislao (island); 24420 m at 83°: Cayo Las Casimbas (island); 26930 m at 12°: Cayo Alegre (island); 27040 m at 85°: Cayo La Espera (island).
Cayo Ratón: inland
8210 m at 250°: Cadenas (locality); 8210 m at 250°: Arroyo Zanjón (stream); 9400 m at 239°: Río Quemado (stream); 11490 m at 256°: San Manuel (locality); 12320 m at 245°: Vallina (locality); 12810 m at 200°: Brödermann (hamlet).
Cayo Ratón: distances
6060 m at 261°: Playa Jigüey; 16310 m at 15°: Cayo Romano; 16480 m at 128°: Playa Guanaja; 56260 m at 177°: Ignacio Agramonte International Airport ; 76020 m at 123°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 109480 m at 312°: Marina Marlin Cayo Guillermo (marina).
Protected: 38930 m at 164°: Reserva Ecológica Limones Tuabaquey.
Cayo Ratón: close by
9300 m at 300°: Cayo Curiana (island group); 13590 m at 83°: Jibaro (island group); 14790 m at 105°: Cayo Cucubao (cay); 16030 m at 95°: Cayo Mojarra (cay); 16530 m at 59°: Cayería Norte Camagüey (cay); 16620 m at 15°: Cayo Romano (cay); 17770 m at 102°: Cayo Largo (S Cayo Romano) (cay); 20310 m at 106°: Cayo Eusebio (cay); 20900 m at 101°: Cayo Delicias Sabana-Camagüey (cay); 21320 m at 15°: Cayo Garrafones (cay); 21670 m at 101°: Cayo Iguana (cay); 21690 m at 35°: Cayo Punta La Cera (cay).
Cayo Ratón: on and around
Within 15 km: 6 schools, 3 trails & viewpoints, 3 guest houses & hostels, 2 places of worship, 2 stores & supermarkets, 1 stadiums & sport, 1 factories & works, 1 fuel stations, 1 attractions, 1 urban parks & plazas.
12910 m at 217°: Campo de fútbol MICONS (stadiums & sport); 13090 m at 220°: Cayo Cruz (52km) (trails & viewpoints); 13130 m at 220°: Esmeralda (18km) (trails & viewpoints); 13240 m at 220°: Jaronú (0km) (trails & viewpoints); 13400 m at 219°: Alquiler (guest houses & hostels); 13710 m at 216°: Casa Alexey (guest houses & hostels); 13760 m at 217°: Casa de Cultura Raúl Gómez Gracía (attractions); 14090 m at 217°: Parque Jaronú (urban parks & plazas); 14180 m at 217°: Doña Blanca (guest houses & hostels).
Cayo Ratón: marine life records
4 records of 3 species within 10 km, 2024 to 2026: 3 seabirds and shorebirds, 1 fish. That is 1.3 records per 100 km².
Most recorded: Tringa semipalmata, 2 (seabirds and shorebirds); Arenaria interpres, 1 (seabirds and shorebirds); Albula vulpes, 1 (fish).
Records show where people have surveyed, not how many animals there are.
Cayo Ratón: notes
Land only where a guide allows it.
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.