Cayo del Medio

cay · Matanzas

Cayo del Medio

Cayo del Medio is a cay in Matanzas province, Cuba. It is known for beaches, waterfront and nature.

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Overview

Cayo del Medio is a cay in Matanzas, Cuba. It is located at approximately 23.064°, -81.182°.

It sits within the province of Matanzas.

The nearest recorded places in the atlas are Cayo Valentín (300 m to the south), Cayo Marcote (1 km to the south), Playa Larga (3 km to the west) and Cayo Cupey (4 km to the east).

It is associated with beaches, waterfront and nature.

Highlights

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Conditions

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23.06390, -81.18190

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Weather

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Check the official source: INSMET (Instituto de Meteorología de Cuba) · NOAA National Hurricane Center

Marine conditions

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Water & safety

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Check the official source: NOAA National Hurricane Center · NOAA CoastWatch

Wildlife

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Daylight & season

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Sunrise
19:52
Sunset
12h 46m
Daylight

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Within the Atlantic hurricane season (Jun 1 – Nov 30). Check active advisories before coastal or boating plans.

Seismic activity

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Emergency

  • Police (PNR)Recent
    106
  • Ambulance / medicalRecent
    104
  • FireRecent
    105
  • Asistur (traveler assistance)Recent

    State travel-assistance service for visitors (medical, legal, financial help).

    +53 7 866 4499

These are Cuba's publicly published national numbers. Coverage, language support, and response times vary by area and are not verified in real time — confirm the correct local number with your accommodation on arrival.

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What's near Cayo del Medio

Nearby places

Distances are straight-line, measured between recorded coordinates — not driving distance.

Mapped features nearby

Named places recorded in OpenStreetMap within 12 km, nearest first.

Named places mapped within 12 km include Playa Larga, Gonzalo Roig and Fructuoso Rodríguez.

Playa Larga · hamlet
3.1 km
Gonzalo Roig · gallery
3.6 km
Fructuoso Rodríguez · neighbourhood
4.9 km

Around Cayo del Medio

553 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Cayo del Medio, across 31 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Cayo del Medio.

Notable near Cayo del Medio

Bahía de Cárdenas

Bahía de Cárdenas

Bays, capes & cays

The Bay of Jorge Cárdenas is a shallow bay on Cuba's northern shore, in the province of Matanzas.

Cristóbal Colón

Cristóbal Colón

Attractions

Christopher Columbus was an Italian explorer and navigator from the Republic of Genoa who completed four Spanish transatlantic voyages in the name of the Catholic Monarchs, opening the way for the widespread European exploration and colonization of the Americas. His expeditions were the first known European contact with the Caribbean and Central and South America.

🚬 Cuban craft & cuisine 5

Cuban cuisine & lechón 5

🏭 Industry & resources 17

Factories & works 17

What Cayo del Medio makes

19 working sites mapped — energy, industry, mining, farming, fishing and ports.The whole economy →

⚡ Energy 3

Central Eléctrica Cárdenas · Parque Solar Fotovoltaico Cárdenas · Planta Energas Varadero

🏭 Industry 16

Aguas Varadero · Base de Ómnibus · Base de Ómnibus Transgaviota · Base de Transtur Varadero · …

Industrial heritage

3 pre-1959 sites in and around Cayo del Medio — sugar centrales, railways, mines and ports.The 1959 heritage map →

  • Arechabala distillery, Cárdenasrum
  • Port of Cárdenasport
  • San Martin Railway Stationrailway
See the heritage layer on the map →

Official information and sources

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