Cayo Seboruco

Cayo Seboruco: coast and water

3900 m at 48°: Canalizo Barbanera (channel); 4660 m at 109°: Ensenada del Ferrol (cove); 4990 m at 335°: Ensenada El Fogón (cove); 5810 m at 132°: Laguna del Ferrol (lagoon); 8080 m at 107°: Punta La Sevilla (point); 9490 m at 208°: Canalizo del Genovés (channel); 10200 m at 304°: Boca las Brujas (channel); 11100 m at 82°: Canalizo La Empalizada (channel).

Cayo Seboruco: islands

1990 m at 308°: Cayo Melón (island); 3140 m at 235°: Cayo Factor (island); 3670 m at 288°: Cayo Vara (island); 5580 m at 47°: Cayo Boca Rompida (island); 7630 m at 245°: Cayo Hijo de Cayo Machos (island); 10520 m at 302°: Cayos de las Brujas (island group); 12020 m at 274°: Cayo Hijo de Cayo Blanco (island); 12910 m at 113°: Cayo Portillo (island); 13110 m at 109°: Cayos Hijos de las Cinco Leguas (island group); 13950 m at 102°: Cayo Largo (island); 14350 m at 235°: Cayuelo Grande (island); 16190 m at 267°: Cayo Romero (island).

Cayo Seboruco: inland

16310 m at 157°: Duquesne (locality); 16800 m at 139°: La Teja (settlement); 18000 m at 129°: Meteoro (stream); 18090 m at 189°: El Corojo (locality); 18850 m at 166°: Guerrero (locality); 19740 m at 133°: Las Barrancas (locality).

Cayo Seboruco: distances

14620 m at 156°: Playa Musulmanes; 17580 m at 135°: Salinas La Teja; 19470 m at 126°: Salinas Bidos; 57810 m at 253°: Juan Gualberto Gomez International Airport ; 70660 m at 257°: Port of Matanzas (port); 24340 m at 262°: Marina Gaviota Varadero (marina).

Protected: 12880 m at 300°: Reserva Ecológica Cayo Mono Galindo; 26280 m at 271°: Reserva Ecológica Varahicacos; 26500 m at 271°: Varahicacos.

Cayo Seboruco: close by

160 m at 8°: Cayo Partido (cay); 1990 m at 308°: Cayo Melón (cay); 2010 m at 264°: Cayo Seboruquito (cay); 2170 m at 304°: Cayo Dama (cay); 2260 m at 260°: Cayos Redondos (island group); 2770 m at 253°: Cayo Palomo (cay); 2990 m at 241°: Cayo Perro (cay); 3140 m at 235°: Cayo Factor (cay); 3190 m at 148°: Cayo la Muerte (cay); 3670 m at 288°: Cayo Vara (cay); 4630 m at 95°: Cayo Hornilla (cay); 4640 m at 340°: Cayo Hijo de la Pluma (cay).

Cayo Seboruco: on and around

Within 15 km: 5 coral reefs, 1 attractions, 1 parks & reserves.

10610 m at 274°: Delfinario aguas abiertas Rancho Cangrejo (attractions); 12880 m at 300°: Reserva Ecológica Cayo Mono Galindo (parks & reserves).

Cayo Seboruco: marine life records

40 records of 37 species within 10 km, 1931 to 2013: 34 molluscs, 4 marine mammals, 1 seabirds and shorebirds, 1 corals. That is 12.7 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Tursiops truncatus, 4 (marine mammals); Tonna pennata, 1 (molluscs); Cerithideopsis, 1 (molluscs); Melampus monile, 1 (molluscs); Melampus bidentatus, 1 (molluscs); Dendropoma corrodens, 1 (molluscs); Johnsonella fausta, 1 (molluscs); Pusula pediculus, 1 (molluscs); Fissurella barbadensis, 1 (molluscs); Eoacmaea pustulata, 1 (molluscs); Barbatia cancellaria, 1 (molluscs); Pelecanus occidentalis, 1 (seabirds and shorebirds).

Months with records, marine mammals: Mar 1, Aug 1, Dec 2.

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

Cayo Seboruco: notes

Land only where a guide allows it.

Getting to Cayo Seboruco

• Navigation: the lighthouse Faro Cruz del Padre stands about 10 km away.