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Cayo Vinagre

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

Cayo Vinagre is a cay at 22°34′27″N 78°58′59″W in Ciego de Ávila province.

GPS 22.57428, -78.9829722°34′27″N 78°58′59″W

Cayo Vinagre: coast and water

7160 m at 337°: Lagunato de Santa María (lagoon); 9590 m at 232°: Punta Providencia (point); 11950 m at 246°: Punta Catecismo (point); 16240 m at 285°: Lagunato Prieto (lagoon); 16260 m at 256°: Boca de las Manchas (channel); 18920 m at 280°: Lagunato de Chauchau (channel); 19140 m at 289°: Ensenada de Las Brujas (cove); 20230 m at 158°: Punta Rivero (point).

Wider satellite view around Cayo Vinagre
Cayo Vinagre, wider

Cayo Vinagre: islands

7090 m at 211°: Cayo Gordo de Mariquimbay (island); 7710 m at 228°: Cayo Pasaje (island); 8230 m at 331°: Cayuelos Las Corúas (island group); 8850 m at 229°: Cayuelo del Concha (island); 9740 m at 316°: Cayo La Vieja Pepilla (island); 10120 m at 305°: Cayuelo de Piedra (island); 13030 m at 112°: Cayo Gordo de Patabán (island); 15950 m at 34°: Cayos Santa María (island group); 16650 m at 101°: Cayos Los Anegadizos (island group); 17870 m at 300°: Cayo Español de Afuera (island); 18000 m at 54°: Cayo Caimán de Barlovento (island); 18470 m at 259°: Cayos Las Loras (island group).

Cayo Vinagre: inland

9110 m at 334°: Melia Cayo Santa Maria (hotel); 10170 m at 339°: Eurostars Cayo Santa Maria (hotel); 10400 m at 335°: Memories Azul Beach Resorts (hotel); 10490 m at 332°: Memories Paraiso Azul Beach Resort (hotel); 13290 m at 305°: Cayo Ensenachos (settlement); 13620 m at 305°: Occidental Royal Hideaway Cayo Ensenachos Ai (hotel).

Cayo Vinagre: distances

32570 m at 173°: Arroyo de Agua; 32570 m at 173°: Arroyo Prieto Uno; 33350 m at 231°: Playa Victoria; 68410 m at 100°: Jardines Del Rey Airport ; 157080 m at 253°: Port of Cienfuegos (port); 32670 m at 88°: Marina Marlin Cayo Guillermo (marina).

Protected: 9400 m at 12°: Refugio de Fauna Cayo Santa María; 25570 m at 223°: Parque Nacional Caguanes; 39740 m at 214°: Jobo Rosado.

Cayo Vinagre: close by

2420 m at 138°: Cayo Cureña (cay); 2680 m at 32°: Cayo Punta de Piedra (cay); 4360 m at 14°: Cayo Guanal (cay); 4520 m at 352°: Cayo Iguana (cay); 5290 m at 322°: Cayo Mogote (cay); 7090 m at 211°: Cayo Gordo de Mariquimbay (cay); 7260 m at 0°: Cayo Róbalo (cay); 7710 m at 228°: Cayo Pasaje (cay); 7760 m at 157°: Cayo Corúas (cay); 7790 m at 308°: Cayo Largo (cay); 8230 m at 331°: Cayuelos Las Corúas (island group); 8440 m at 192°: Archipiélago de Sabana-Camagüey (island group).

Cayo Vinagre: on and around

Within 15 km: 6 stadiums & sport, 4 attractions, 3 markets & malls, 3 theatres & arts, 2 guest houses & hostels, 2 cuban cuisine & lechón, 2 stores & supermarkets, 2 banks & exchange, 1 parks & reserves, 1 cigars & tobacco.

9400 m at 12°: Refugio de Fauna Cayo Santa María (parks & reserves); 9810 m at 8°: Sendero Playa las Gaviotas (attractions); 10060 m at 343°: Casa de Negocios (guest houses & hostels); 10150 m at 358°: Playa Las Terrazas (attractions); 10700 m at 330°: Campanario (attractions); 10700 m at 330°: Criollo (cuban cuisine & lechón); 11260 m at 322°: cyruce (stations & terminals); 11340 m at 327°: Punto Náutico (stadiums & sport); 11570 m at 320°: Motelera Cayo Santa María (guest houses & hostels); 11990 m at 321°: Teatro (theatres & arts); 12330 m at 319°: Mirador El Faro (attractions); 12340 m at 319°: Cubano (cuban cuisine & lechón).

Cayo Vinagre: marine life records

264 records of 96 species within 10 km, 2008 to 2025: 142 seabirds and shorebirds, 55 molluscs, 33 fish, 19 crustaceans, 9 echinoderms, 2 corals, 2 marine mammals, 1 seagrass and algae, 1 other. That is 84.0 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Pelecanus occidentalis, 23 (seabirds and shorebirds); Egretta rufescens, 15 (seabirds and shorebirds); Himantopus mexicanus, 13 (seabirds and shorebirds); Arenaria interpres, 12 (seabirds and shorebirds); Charadrius vociferus, 10 (seabirds and shorebirds); Platalea ajaja, 10 (seabirds and shorebirds); Sterna maxima, 8 (seabirds and shorebirds); Fregata magnificens, 7 (seabirds and shorebirds); Calidris alba, 7 (seabirds and shorebirds); Tringa semipalmata, 6 (seabirds and shorebirds); Dendostrea frons, 6 (molluscs); Anas bahamensis, 5 (seabirds and shorebirds).

Months with records, seabirds and shorebirds: Mar 1, Jun 3, Dec 28.

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

Cayo Vinagre: notes

Most cays are reached by boat with a guide.

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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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