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Arrecife La Piedra de Punta Arena

Satellite view of Arrecife La Piedra de Punta Arena, Cuba
Arrecife La Piedra de Punta Arena (Esri, Maxar)

Arrecife La Piedra de Punta Arena is a reef at 21°19′50″N 78°43′21″W in Ciego de Ávila province.

GPS 21.33063, -78.7224321°19′50″N 78°43′21″W

Arrecife La Piedra de Punta Arena: coast and water

10000 m at 297°: Punta Arenas (point); 17920 m at 81°: Estero Remate (estuary); 18410 m at 100°: Estero Boca Chica (estuary); 20300 m at 38°: Punta Juanita (point); 20820 m at 182°: Canal de Orejón (channel); 20900 m at 39°: Estero Juanita (estuary); 21150 m at 345°: Pasa de los Motores (channel); 21640 m at 108°: Punta Manzanillo (point); 22190 m at 26°: Estero de Santa Ana (estuary); 23740 m at 17°: Punta Félix Beach (point); 23850 m at 348°: Pasa Campito (channel); 24530 m at 358°: Estero Isabelita (estuary); 24770 m at 89°: Sao Guanana (estuary); 24820 m at 94°: La Victoria (estuary).

Wider satellite view around Arrecife La Piedra de Punta Arena
Arrecife La Piedra de Punta Arena, wider

Arrecife La Piedra de Punta Arena: islands

10580 m at 301°: Cayo Arenas (island); 10960 m at 309°: Cayo la Loma (island); 12040 m at 340°: Cayo Tío Joaquín (island); 15100 m at 334°: Cayo Balandras (island); 21070 m at 333°: Cayo Los Dos Hermanos (island group); 21370 m at 106°: Cayo Miguelito (island); 21570 m at 349°: Cayo Campito (island); 21680 m at 345°: Cayo Pilón (island).

Arrecife La Piedra de Punta Arena: inland

20360 m at 61°: Río los Güiros (stream); 21190 m at 57°: San Felipe (locality); 21860 m at 90°: Las Yeguas (stream); 23410 m at 43°: Ciego Moreno (locality).

Arrecife La Piedra de Punta Arena: distances

18130 m at 61°: Playa Santa María; 40350 m at 15°: Baraguá; 43070 m at 358°: Jagüeyal; 91080 m at 84°: Ignacio Agramonte International Airport ; 153310 m at 81°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 139610 m at 2°: Marina Marlin Cayo Guillermo (marina).

Arrecife La Piedra de Punta Arena: close by

7220 m at 152°: Cabezo de la Cana (reef); 9570 m at 316°: Cayo La Cana (cay); 10420 m at 336°: Cayo Punta de los Machos (cay); 10580 m at 301°: Cayo Arenas (cay); 10970 m at 309°: Cayo la Loma (cay); 11800 m at 306°: Cayo Pájaro (cay); 12040 m at 340°: Cayo Tío Joaquín (cay); 13850 m at 348°: Cayo Caoba (cay); 14940 m at 340°: Cayo Lastre (cay); 15100 m at 334°: Cayo Balandras (cay); 15830 m at 342°: Cayo Ripiado (cay); 16810 m at 182°: Cabezo Orejón (reef).

Arrecife La Piedra de Punta Arena: on and around

Within 15 km: 2 coral reefs.

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Arrecife La Piedra de Punta Arena: marine life records

3 records of 3 species within 10 km, 1914 to 1914: 2 molluscs, 1 sponges. That is 1.0 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Argopecten, 1 (molluscs); Echinoclathria arcifera, 1 (sponges); Argopecten nucleus, 1 (molluscs).

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

Arrecife La Piedra de Punta Arena: notes

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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.

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