Cays & islands · Pinar del Río
Cayo Zapato
Cayo Zapato is a cay at 22°11′50″N 84°26′12″W in Pinar del Río province.
Cayo Zapato: coast and water
1550 m at 228°: Punta de Ábalos (point); 3510 m at 127°: Estero San Francisco (inlet); 5740 m at 150°: Punta La Negra (point); 6450 m at 152°: Punta Caracoles (point); 7110 m at 150°: Punta Pinalillo (point); 7240 m at 22°: Estero del Prado (inlet); 7960 m at 144°: Ensenada Jaimiquí (bay); 12000 m at 181°: Bahía de Guadiana (bay); 14690 m at 223°: Cabezos de Plumajes (shoal); 15100 m at 143°: Punta Colorada (point); 18360 m at 139°: Punta Picado (point); 19320 m at 205°: Estero del Palo (inlet); 19360 m at 206°: Punta del Palo (point); 20000 m at 204°: Laguna del Palo (lagoon); 20080 m at 189°: Punta Calabazas (point); 20600 m at 157°: Punta Mangle Quemado (point).
Cayo Zapato: islands
2010 m at 96°: Cayo Montano (island); 3250 m at 121°: Cayo San Francisco (island); 19640 m at 195°: Cayo Espíritu Santo (island); 22450 m at 7°: Cayo de Buenavista (island group); 25300 m at 138°: Cayo Redondo (island); 29970 m at 17°: Cayo Rapado Chico (island group).
Cayo Zapato: inland
5500 m at 87°: Arroyo Damují (stream); 5700 m at 106°: Arroyo de las Ovas (stream); 5740 m at 25°: Arroyo Morejón (stream); 7470 m at 44°: Laguna La Lisa (lake); 7950 m at 137°: Estero Los Jíbaros (stream); 8900 m at 126°: Flamenco (locality); 9110 m at 88°: San Francisco (settlement); 9390 m at 40°: Arroyo Picacho (stream); 9900 m at 124°: Ají (stream); 11300 m at 89°: Arroyo del Medio (stream); 12350 m at 88°: Lucilla (hamlet); 12840 m at 40°: Arroyo Los Ciegos (stream).
Cayo Zapato: distances
14000 m at 140°: Playa del Océano; 18550 m at 56°: Mantua; 19450 m at 113°: Bolívar; 175080 m at 103°: Rafael Cabrera Airport ; 194300 m at 63°: Port of Mariel (port); 64360 m at 236°: Marina Gaviota Cabo de San Antonio (marina).
Protected: 34860 m at 199°: Península de Guanahacabibes; 38300 m at 211°: Reserva de Biosfera Guanahacabibes.
Cayo Zapato: close by
2000 m at 96°: Cayo Montano (cay); 3250 m at 121°: Cayo San Francisco (cay); 19640 m at 195°: Cayo Espíritu Santo (cay); 22450 m at 7°: Cayo de Buenavista (island group); 22930 m at 7°: Cayo de Buenavista (cay); 24400 m at 284°: Cabezo Punta de Domingo (reef).
Cayo Zapato: marine life records
2 records of 1 species within 10 km, 1964 to 1964: 2 sponges. That is 0.6 records per 100 km².
Most recorded: Lissodendoryx (Lissodendoryx) microraphida, 2 (sponges).
Records show where people have surveyed, not how many animals there are.
Cayo Zapato: notes
Many cays have no landing, so ask an operator first.
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.