Diving & reefs · Sancti Spíritus

Arrecifes Las Mulaticas

Satellite view of Arrecifes Las Mulaticas, Cuba
Arrecifes Las Mulaticas (Esri, Maxar)

Arrecifes Las Mulaticas is a reef at 21°42′50″N 79°59′48″W in Sancti Spíritus province.

GPS 21.71389, -79.9966721°42′50″N 79°59′48″W

Arrecifes Las Mulaticas: coast and water

2800 m at 107°: Banco La Derribada (shoal); 2870 m at 337°: Playa Ancón (beach); 3460 m at 117°: Cabezos Las Mulatas (reef); 3660 m at 354°: Bahía de Casilda (bay); 4180 m at 322°: Punta María Aguilar (point); 4210 m at 45°: Punta Real (point); 5060 m at 108°: Fondeadero Banco del Medio (shoal); 5990 m at 65°: Punta Dos Hermanas (point); 7050 m at 133°: Arrecifes La Víbora (reef); 8590 m at 88°: Punta Tabaco (point); 8930 m at 78°: Punta de Tierra (point); 9990 m at 88°: Punta Sur (point); 10150 m at 337°: Playa Fajardo (beach); 10670 m at 105°: Bajo Diamante (reef).

Wider satellite view around Arrecifes Las Mulaticas
Arrecifes Las Mulaticas, wider

Arrecifes Las Mulaticas: islands

3350 m at 24°: Cayo Ratón (island); 4080 m at 28°: Cayo Ripiado (island); 7160 m at 90°: Cayo Guayo (island); 9200 m at 88°: Cayo Tabaco (island); 14250 m at 126°: Cayo Blanco de Casilda (island).

Arrecifes Las Mulaticas: inland

2330 m at 354°: Las Cuevas (hotel); 2490 m at 349°: Playa Ancón (resort); 4100 m at 323°: ancon club (hotel); 4160 m at 323°: Punta María Aguilar (resort).

Arrecifes Las Mulaticas: distances

2880 m at 337°: Playa Ancoá; 3570 m at 19°: Playa Ancón; 5210 m at 7°: Casilda (Trinidad); 8270 m at 360°: Alberto Delgado Airport ; 66650 m at 317°: Port of Cienfuegos (port); 4250 m at 4°: Marina Trinidad (Casilda) (marina).

Protected: 20720 m at 349°: Área Protegida Topes de Collantes; 26620 m at 352°: Guanayara; 34190 m at 336°: Reserva Ecológica Pico San Juan.

Arrecifes Las Mulaticas: close by

2350 m at 19°: Península Ancón (cay); 3340 m at 24°: Cayo Ratón (cay); 3460 m at 116°: Cabezos Las Mulatas (reef); 4080 m at 28°: Cayo Ripiado (cay); 4210 m at 131°: Arrecifes Las Mulatas (reef); 4360 m at 9°: Puerto de Casilda (fishing); 4430 m at 7°: Casilda (fishing); 7050 m at 133°: Arrecifes La Víbora (reef); 7150 m at 90°: Cayo Guayo (cay); 9200 m at 88°: Cayo Tabaco (cay); 10670 m at 105°: Bajo Diamante (reef); 10900 m at 131°: Marisma (reef).

Arrecifes Las Mulaticas: on and around

Within 15 km: 979 guest houses & hostels, 45 attractions, 23 stores & supermarkets, 19 cuban cuisine & lechón, 14 schools, 11 garages & car services, 7 banks & exchange, 7 museums, 6 urban parks & plazas, 6 historic & heritage.

2000 m at 9°: Playa Ancón (attractions); 2470 m at 3°: Marina Gaviota (attractions); 2540 m at 4°: Marlin Marina Trinidad (marinas); 2590 m at 60°: barca (attractions); 2610 m at 62°: punta de ancon (attractions); 2640 m at 59°: barca1 (attractions); 2770 m at 48°: la barca (attractions); 2780 m at 49°: pesqueroblas (attractions); 4270 m at 322°: Playa María Aguilar (attractions); 4360 m at 9°: Puerto de Casilda (attractions); 4850 m at 6°: Casa Novoa (guest houses & hostels); 4850 m at 8°: Grabie y Leo (guest houses & hostels); 4880 m at 7°: Casa Cristina (guest houses & hostels).

Arrecifes Las Mulaticas: marine life records

1504 records of 154 species within 10 km, 1904 to 2026: 676 fish, 603 corals, 175 seabirds and shorebirds, 18 crustaceans, 13 seagrass and algae, 7 molluscs, 5 other, 3 echinoderms, 3 sponges, 1 marine mammals. That is 478.7 records per 100 km².

Most recorded: Porites astreoides, 96 (corals); Acanthurus coeruleus, 70 (fish); Acropora palmata, 68 (corals); Siderastrea siderea, 56 (corals); Sparisoma viride, 52 (fish); Orbicella franksi, 51 (corals); Acanthurus bahianus, 51 (fish); Agaricia agaricites, 50 (corals); Scarus iseri, 47 (fish); Sparisoma aurofrenatum, 46 (fish); Chaetodon capistratus, 43 (fish); Montastraea cavernosa, 43 (corals).

Months with records, seabirds and shorebirds: Feb 14, Mar 19, Apr 2, Jun 23, Aug 5, Oct 10, Nov 4.

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

Arrecifes Las Mulaticas: notes

Dive within your certification and never touch coral.

Getting to Arrecifes Las Mulaticas

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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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