Cayuelo La Poza

Cayuelo La Poza: coast and water

600 m at 94°: Punta Ceibadal (point); 4010 m at 144°: Ensenada Sardinero (cove); 4200 m at 116°: Punta Balandro (point); 4270 m at 235°: Laguna La Tabla (lagoon); 4660 m at 132°: Punta Majagua (point); 5050 m at 151°: Punta San Ignacio (point); 5180 m at 121°: Boca de Bahía Honda (inlet); 5560 m at 101°: Placer del Fuerte (shoal); 5620 m at 156°: Estero Corojal (estuary); 5620 m at 156°: Bajo de la Caoba (shoal); 5620 m at 156°: Pasa de Corojal (channel); 5620 m at 156°: Pasa Cuarterola (channel); 5790 m at 105°: Estero Cerquita (estuary); 5910 m at 104°: Punta del Morrillo (point); 5920 m at 128°: Punta Carenero (point); 6350 m at 126°: Ensenada Santa Teresa (bay).

Cayuelo La Poza: islands

4940 m at 153°: Cayo Corojal (islet); 6460 m at 134°: Cayo del Muerto (island).

Cayuelo La Poza: inland

2730 m at 121°: Batey (locality); 3860 m at 247°: Cayo Largo (locality); 4210 m at 218°: Flores (locality); 5260 m at 200°: Vaquería Comandante Número Uno (ranch); 5830 m at 209°: El Comandante (locality); 6080 m at 118°: Carenero (settlement); 6290 m at 111°: La Zona (hamlet); 6420 m at 193°: El Callao (locality); 6970 m at 179°: La Pastora (locality); 7010 m at 242°: El Perico (locality); 7780 m at 196°: San Antonio (locality); 7950 m at 247°: Río Mani-Mani (stream).

Cayuelo La Poza: distances

10860 m at 157°: Bahía Honda; 12430 m at 246°: Playa Morrillo; 16900 m at 222°: Arroyo de Piedra; 81580 m at 90°: José Martí International Airport ; 46690 m at 91°: Port of Mariel (port); 72740 m at 81°: Marina Hemingway (marina).

Protected: 27820 m at 123°: Reserva de la Biosfera Sierra del Rosario; 35690 m at 214°: Mil Cumbres.

Cayuelo La Poza: close by

1340 m at 72°: Cabezo del Jorobado (reef); 2410 m at 100°: Cabeza Guano de Genaro (reef); 2410 m at 100°: Cabezo Guano de Genaro (reef); 4940 m at 153°: Cayo Corojal (cay); 6460 m at 134°: Cayo del Muerto (cay); 8170 m at 147°: Cayo El Chivo (cay); 8230 m at 157°: Cayo Pájaro (cay); 11440 m at 245°: Cayo Piedra del Medio (cay); 12880 m at 241°: Base de Pesca Deportiva El Morrillo (fishing); 17010 m at 241°: Cayo Morrillo (cay); 18660 m at 242°: Cayo Blanco (cay); 20480 m at 95°: Bajo de Cayo Ahogado (reef).

Cayuelo La Poza: on and around

Within 15 km: 6 coral reefs, 4 guest houses & hostels, 3 sugar mills & refineries, 2 factories & works, 2 historic & heritage, 2 urban parks & plazas, 2 hospitals, 2 fuel stations, 1 camp sites, 1 places of worship.

5700 m at 107°: Fuerte de San Fernando (historic & heritage); 8000 m at 155°: Vista al Mar (guest houses & hostels); 9640 m at 230°: Casa Abella (guest houses & hostels); 9710 m at 244°: Campismo La Altura (camp sites); 10730 m at 158°: Casa Gualberto y Deysi (guest houses & hostels); 11160 m at 156°: Parque José Martí (urban parks & plazas); 11230 m at 156°: Parque de las Madres (urban parks & plazas); 11300 m at 156°: Museo municipal (museums); 11450 m at 245°: Desembarco de Narciso López (historic & heritage); 11620 m at 151°: Rodeo (stadiums & sport).

Cayuelo La Poza: marine life records

1826 records of 238 species within 10 km, 1877 to 2017: 1453 other, 206 molluscs, 70 crustaceans, 65 corals, 13 echinoderms, 10 fish, 6 marine mammals, 3 sponges. That is 581.2 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Chaetognatha, 60 (other); Ostracoda, 48 (other); Mecynocera gracilis, 45 (other); Undinula vulgaris, 45 (other); Clausocalanus furcatus, 45 (other); Calanoida, 40 (other); Oncaea media, 40 (other); Oncaea venusta venella, 40 (other); Calocalanus pavoninus, 40 (other); Nannocalanus minor, 40 (other); Farranula gracilis, 35 (other); Oncaea, 35 (other).

Months with records, marine mammals: Nov 4, Dec 2.

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

Cayuelo La Poza: notes

Land only where a guide allows it.

Getting to Cayuelo La Poza

• Navigation: the lighthouse Faro de Punta Gobernadora stands about 1.0 km away.
• Navigation: the lighthouse Faro Punta del Morillo stands about 5.7 km away.