Diving & reefs · Las Tunas
Médano de Cauto
Médano de Cauto is a reef at 20°31′52″N 77°17′06″W in Las Tunas province.
Médano de Cauto: coast and water
10580 m at 57°: Estero Cabeza de Vaca (marsh); 11950 m at 23°: Ensenada Birama (bay); 15930 m at 82°: Ciénaga de Carenas (marsh); 16790 m at 28°: Laguna La Iguanita (lagoon); 17600 m at 95°: Punta Carenas (point); 17700 m at 97°: Punta Los Lirios (point); 18600 m at 75°: Laguna Júcaro (lagoon); 20110 m at 35°: Laguna de Birama (lagoon); 20850 m at 165°: Punta Socorro (point); 20950 m at 209°: Paso de Chinchorro (channel); 21830 m at 116°: Ensenada Maboa (bay); 21910 m at 334°: Punta de la Corúa (point); 22050 m at 146°: Canal Honda (channel); 22820 m at 124°: Punta La Orúa (point).
Médano de Cauto: islands
19720 m at 167°: Cayo Perla (island); 20250 m at 153°: Cayos de Manzanillo (island group); 20270 m at 164°: Cayo Jorobado (island); 22000 m at 156°: Cayo Laguna (island); 22300 m at 145°: Cayo Carenero (islet); 24560 m at 171°: Cayo de Gua (island); 25800 m at 174°: Cayo Blanco (island); 26960 m at 87°: Cayo El Norte (islet).
Médano de Cauto: inland
4210 m at 60°: Médano de Cauto (hamlet); 5380 m at 43°: Amansa Guapos (locality); 7420 m at 74°: Polvareda (locality); 19130 m at 11°: Cañada de Pinto (stream).
Médano de Cauto: distances
22320 m at 338°: Salinas La Toma; 22490 m at 326°: Playa Habanero; 28120 m at 139°: Manzanillo; 33920 m at 143°: Sierra Maestra International Airport ; 113330 m at 1°: Port of Nuevitas (port); 159140 m at 112°: Marina Marlin Santiago de Cuba (marina).
Protected: 12250 m at 76°: Refugio de Fauna Delta del Cauto.
Médano de Cauto: close by
8950 m at 291°: Banco de Chachorro (reef); 9750 m at 352°: Cayo Tamayo (cay); 11980 m at 271°: Banco de Santa Clara (reef); 19730 m at 167°: Cayo Perla (cay); 19980 m at 305°: Cayos de Sevillas (island group); 20250 m at 153°: Cayos de Manzanillo (island group); 20270 m at 164°: Cayo Jorobado (cay); 20320 m at 154°: Cayo Largo (cay); 20880 m at 277°: Bajo Paticombito (reef); 21190 m at 144°: Cayo Grande (cay); 22000 m at 156°: Cayo Laguna (cay); 22300 m at 145°: Cayo Carenero (cay).
Médano de Cauto: on and around
Within 15 km: 1 parks & reserves, 1 coral reefs.
12250 m at 76°: Refugio de Fauna Delta del Cauto (parks & reserves).
Médano de Cauto: notes
A reef on a gazetteer is not always a dive site.
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.