island · Ciego de Ávila
Cayos Cinco Balas
Cayos Cinco Balas is a cay in Ciego de Ávila province, Cuba. It is known for beaches, waterfront and nature.
Overview
Cayos Cinco Balas is a island in Ciego de Ávila, Cuba. It is located at approximately 21.100°, -79.334°.
It sits within the province of Ciego de Ávila.
The nearest recorded places in the atlas are Cayo Bretón (10 km to the west), Cayo Rabihorcado (17 km to the north-east), Cayo Grande (26 km to the south-east) and Cayo Burgao (28 km to the north).
It is associated with beaches, waterfront and nature.
Highlights
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Your companion for Cayos Cinco Balas
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Get there
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Tropical outlook
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Weather
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Marine conditions
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Water & safety
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Wildlife
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Daylight & season
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Seismic activity
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Emergency
- 106Police (PNR)Recent
- 104Ambulance / medicalRecent
- 105FireRecent
- +53 7 866 4499Asistur (traveler assistance)Recent
State travel-assistance service for visitors (medical, legal, financial help).
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What's near Cayos Cinco Balas
Nearby places
Distances are straight-line, measured between recorded coordinates — not driving distance.
Mapped features nearby
Named places recorded in OpenStreetMap around this one, nearest first — distance shown for each.
Named places mapped nearby include Cayo Alcatracito, Cayo Inglés, Cayo Alcatraz Grande and Cayo Bretón.
- Cayo Alcatracito · coast
- 6.5 km
- Cayo Inglés · coast
- 7.5 km
- Cayo Alcatraz Grande · coast
- 7.7 km
- Cayo Bretón · reef
- 9.8 km
Around Cayos Cinco Balas
3 named civic, cultural, natural and service places are mapped within about 15 km of Cayos Cinco Balas, across 1 categories. Open any category to see it on the map, centred on Cayos Cinco Balas.
⛰️ Nature & terrain 3
Official information and sources
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- Wikidatageographic