Fishing sites · La Habana
Cojímar
Cojímar is a fishing village at 23°09′53″N 82°18′04″W in La Habana province. Fishing village east of Havana, linked with Hemingway and his boat.
Cojímar: coast and water
940 m at 76°: Punta Piedra (point); 2300 m at 67°: Playa Alamar (beach); 2330 m at 275°: Punta Talanquera (point); 3360 m at 67°: Punta Guayacanes (point); 4060 m at 231°: Punta los Colorados (point); 4130 m at 73°: Ensenada La Cerca del Negro (cove); 4690 m at 224°: Fondeadero Gallinero (anchorage); 4740 m at 75°: Playa de las Hermanitas (beach); 5640 m at 232°: Fondeadero La Tasadera (anchorage); 5730 m at 223°: Ensenada de la Puntilla (cove); 5870 m at 76°: Punta de Judío (point); 5950 m at 254°: Faro Castillo del Morro (lighthouse); 5980 m at 254°: Punta Barlovento (point); 6050 m at 231°: Margarito Iglesias Marine Terminal (port); 6160 m at 75°: Ensenada Bacuranao (cove); 6190 m at 251°: Punta Sotavento (point); 6220 m at 226°: Punta Ataguía (point); 6390 m at 222°: Punta San Antonio (point); 6470 m at 80°: Playa Bacuranao (beach); 6550 m at 258°: Fondeadero del Morro (anchorage); 6790 m at 231°: Manuel Díaz Marine Terminal (port); 6840 m at 229°: Ensenada de Atarés (cove); 7010 m at 227°: Ensenada de Pote (cove); 7670 m at 77°: Punta Los Cocos (point).
Cojímar: inland
240 m at 29°: Loma (district); 880 m at 220°: Aparthotel Costazul (hotel); 1510 m at 152°: Loma San Pedro (hill); 2780 m at 261°: Ciudad Camilo Cienfuegos (district); 2940 m at 209°: El Almendro (farm); 3510 m at 178°: Corralito (district); 3680 m at 243°: Belvedere (district); 3760 m at 168°: Roble (district); 3950 m at 152°: La Loma (settlement); 4400 m at 148°: Embalse La Ceiba (reservoir); 4870 m at 119°: Elisa (settlement); 4920 m at 135°: Villafranca (farm); 5030 m at 145°: Independencia Este (settlement); 5230 m at 166°: Naranjo (district); 5310 m at 129°: Vista Hermosa (farm); 5360 m at 187°: Mata Siete (district).
Cojímar: distances
770 m at 104°: Cojímar; 1580 m at 93°: Alamar; 3140 m at 101°: Habana del Este; 22430 m at 210°: José Martí International Airport ; 4840 m at 235°: Port of Havana (port); 22130 m at 249°: Marina Hemingway (marina).
Protected: 20560 m at 88°: Area Protegida Rincón de Guanabo; 22070 m at 116°: Área Protegida La Coca; 27830 m at 125°: Área Protegida Escaleras de Jaruco.
Cojímar: close by
5350 m at 233°: USS Maine (reef); 5540 m at 237°: Muelle Sierra Maestra (fishing); 5570 m at 234°: Muelle Santa Clara (fishing); 5590 m at 236°: Muelle La Machina (fishing); 5690 m at 243°: Muralla de Mar (site); 5750 m at 244°: Muralla de mar. Cortina de Valdés (site); 5860 m at 246°: Muralla de La Habana, Baluarte de San Telmo (site); 5880 m at 246°: Restos de la Muralla de La Habana (site); 5950 m at 232°: Muelle flotante (fishing); 6330 m at 230°: Muelle Aracelio Iglesias (fishing); 6590 m at 231°: Muelle Juan Manuel Díaz (fishing); 6760 m at 231°: Muelle La Coubre (fishing).
Cojímar: on and around
Within 15 km: 2082 guest houses & hostels, 442 schools, 435 stores & supermarkets, 376 government & embassies, 358 garages & car services, 336 historic & heritage, 267 attractions, 187 places of worship, 179 urban parks & plazas, 178 markets & malls.
160 m at 206°: Casa de Renta (guest houses & hostels); 250 m at 77°: Casa de Liesly (guest houses & hostels); 260 m at 145°: Centro de Convenciones (guest houses & hostels); 390 m at 174°: Casa de fiestas Villa Chuly (attractions); 470 m at 220°: GymTonic (stadiums & sport); 470 m at 50°: Cine de Cojímar (theatres & arts); 520 m at 259°: Parque de los Cocos (urban parks & plazas); 530 m at 313°: MPM Dianelis Miranda Transporte S.R.L. (stations & terminals); 650 m at 75°: José Martí (urban parks & plazas); 680 m at 69°: Ernest Hemingway (historic & heritage); 750 m at 226°: Criollo (cuban cuisine & lechón); 840 m at 107°: La casona (stadiums & sport); 900 m at 219°: Tabloncillo (stadiums & sport).
Cojímar: marine life records
2795 records of 812 species within 10 km, 1858 to 2026: 868 echinoderms, 804 corals, 499 molluscs, 214 fish, 169 seabirds and shorebirds, 91 other, 52 sponges, 49 crustaceans, 25 seagrass and algae, 14 marine mammals, 10 sharks and rays. That is 889.7 records per 100 km².
Most recorded: Porifera, 64 (other); Pelecanus occidentalis, 63 (seabirds and shorebirds); Comactinia echinoptera, 37 (echinoderms); Distichopora sulcata, 34 (corals); Sigsbeia murrhina, 34 (echinoderms); Pseudomadrepora carolina, 31 (corals); Ophiopaepale goesiana, 29 (echinoderms); Fregata magnificens, 29 (seabirds and shorebirds); Hypalometra defecta, 28 (echinoderms); Stylaster laevigatus, 26 (corals); Ophiocamax hystrix, 26 (echinoderms); Neocomatella alata, 26 (echinoderms).
Months with records, marine mammals: Jan 3, Mar 1, May 1, Jul 1, Sep 1, Oct 4; seabirds and shorebirds: Jan 2, Feb 14, Mar 5, Apr 1, May 13, Jul 3, Sep 1, Nov 4, Dec 6.
Records show where people have surveyed, not how many animals there are.
Cojímar: notes
Ask which species may be kept before you book.
Getting to Cojímar
- Navigation: the lighthouse Havana Inner Harbor Range Nº 1 stands about 4.4 km away.
- Navigation: the lighthouse Havana Inner Harbor Range Nº 2 stands about 4.7 km away.
Sources and data
Name and position: CubaAtlas editorial; position from 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.