Cays & islands · Ciego de Ávila
Cayuelo del Perro
Cayuelo del Perro is a cay at 22°35′44″N 78°35′14″W in Ciego de Ávila province.
Cayuelo del Perro: coast and water
5970 m at 246°: Punta La Canal (point); 6960 m at 267°: Playa El Paso (beach); 7290 m at 273°: Punta Rasa (point); 8990 m at 151°: Canalizo Ginebra (channel); 12520 m at 279°: Punta El Morro (point); 13330 m at 127°: Playa Uva Caleta (beach); 14310 m at 107°: Arrecifes del Puerto (reef); 15300 m at 120°: Playa La Jaula (beach).
Cayuelo del Perro: islands
4100 m at 295°: Cayo Felipe de Barlovento (island); 7740 m at 187°: Cayo Toro (island); 8130 m at 270°: Cayo Guillermo (island); 10040 m at 246°: Cayo Valle Cobo (island); 11310 m at 289°: Cayo Media Luna (island); 15060 m at 141°: Cayo Coco (islet); 15700 m at 278°: Cayos Hijos de Guillermo (island group); 15820 m at 187°: Cayo Salina (islet); 15960 m at 178°: Cayo Partido (island); 16080 m at 265°: Hijo de Guillermito (island); 16240 m at 252°: Cayo Pilón (islet); 19520 m at 123°: Cayo Coco Island (island).
Cayuelo del Perro: inland
8380 m at 271°: Cayo Guillermo (settlement); 11790 m at 139°: Iberostar Cayo Coco (hotel); 12320 m at 132°: Las Caletas (locality); 12700 m at 129°: Oasis Playa Coco (hotel); 14390 m at 185°: Vieta (locality); 15160 m at 120°: Playa Coco Hotel (hotel).
Cayuelo del Perro: distances
38230 m at 214°: Kilo 9; 49150 m at 218°: El Asiento; 50470 m at 227°: Arroyo de Agua; 30500 m at 119°: Jardines Del Rey Airport ; 179490 m at 130°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 8080 m at 262°: Marina Marlin Cayo Guillermo (marina).
Protected: 14320 m at 150°: Reserva Ecológica de Cayo Coco; 39280 m at 280°: Refugio de Fauna Cayo Santa María.
Cayuelo del Perro: close by
4100 m at 295°: Cayo Felipe de Barlovento (cay); 5540 m at 298°: Cayos de San Felipe (island group); 6230 m at 223°: Cayos de Mangle Colorado (island group); 6330 m at 192°: Cayo del Perro (cay); 6700 m at 242°: Boat Adventure (fishing); 6780 m at 200°: Cayo Agua (cay); 6870 m at 300°: Cayo Felipe de Sotavento (cay); 7740 m at 187°: Cayo Toro (cay); 7980 m at 111°: Cayo Jaula (cay); 8130 m at 270°: Cayo Guillermo (cay); 8130 m at 270°: Cayo Guillermo (reef); 8130 m at 270°: Cayo Guillermo (fishing).
Cayuelo del Perro: on and around
Within 15 km: 3 attractions, 2 trails & viewpoints, 1 stadiums & sport, 1 banks & exchange, 1 surfing & kiteboarding, 1 marinas, 1 camp sites, 1 historic & heritage, 1 coral reefs, 1 parks & reserves.
6460 m at 256°: Bowling (stadiums & sport); 6510 m at 242°: Marina Marlin Cayo Guillermo (marinas); 6720 m at 242°: Delfinario (attractions); 6720 m at 246°: flamingo (attractions); 11790 m at 139°: Parque El Bagá (attractions); 12740 m at 129°: Campismo Popular Cayo Coco (camp sites); 12750 m at 129°: El Indio (historic & heritage); 14320 m at 150°: Reserva Ecológica de Cayo Coco (parks & reserves).
Cayuelo del Perro: marine life records
381 records of 98 species within 10 km, 1928 to 2026: 215 seabirds and shorebirds, 56 fish, 42 crustaceans, 36 molluscs, 11 marine mammals, 9 seagrass and algae, 6 echinoderms, 3 other, 1 sharks and rays, 1 corals, 1 turtles. That is 121.3 records per 100 km².
Most recorded: Himantopus mexicanus, 38 (seabirds and shorebirds); Egretta tricolor, 22 (seabirds and shorebirds); Egretta rufescens, 18 (seabirds and shorebirds); Platalea ajaja, 18 (seabirds and shorebirds); Pelecanus occidentalis, 17 (seabirds and shorebirds); Fregata magnificens, 13 (seabirds and shorebirds); Cardisoma guanhumi, 13 (crustaceans); Acanthopleura granulata, 12 (molluscs); Coenobita clypeatus, 9 (crustaceans); Arenaria interpres, 8 (seabirds and shorebirds); Sterna maxima, 8 (seabirds and shorebirds); Tringa semipalmata, 8 (seabirds and shorebirds).
Months with records, marine mammals: Feb 6, Sep 5; seabirds and shorebirds: Jan 2, Feb 13, Mar 25, Apr 2, May 5, Jul 2, Sep 4, Nov 1, Dec 1.
Records show where people have surveyed, not how many animals there are.
Cayuelo del Perro: notes
Take your rubbish away and keep off the mangrove.
Getting to Cayuelo del Perro
- Navigation: the lighthouse Faro de Cayo Jaula stands about 8.0 km away.
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.