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    Colorados Archipelago

    Los Colorados Archipelago (Spanish: Archipiélago de los Colorados, also called Archipiélago de Santa Isabel and Archipiélago de Guaniguanico) is a chain of isles and cays on Cuba's north-western coast. A coral reef extending at least the length of the archipelago separates it from the Gulf of Mexico.

    Colorados Archipelago

    Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit, Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center / Public domain

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    Los Colorados Archipelago (Spanish: Archipiélago de los Colorados, also called Archipiélago de Santa Isabel and Archipiélago de Guaniguanico) is a chain of isles and cays on Cuba's north-western coast. A coral reef extending at least the length of the archipelago separates it from the Gulf of Mexico.

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    Also in the area

    6

    Inside the group's outline but not confirmed as members by any source.

    • Cayo de Buenavista11 m · 6.8 km²
    • Unnamed island10 m · 1.9 km²
    • Unnamed island7 m · 0.03 km²
    • Unnamed island5 m · 0.01 km²
    • Unnamed island4 m · 0.3 ha
    • Unnamed island3 m · 0.2 ha

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    Comparative heights

    Islands by area

    0.0010.010.1110Cayo de Buenavista: 6.8 km²Cayo de BuenavistaUnnamed island: 1.9 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.03 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.01 km²Unnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.3 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.2 haUnnamed island
    km², log scale
    Cayo de Buenavista6.8 km²
    Unnamed island1.9 km²
    Unnamed island0.03 km²
    Unnamed island0.01 km²
    Unnamed island0.3 ha
    Unnamed island0.2 ha

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    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
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    • Wikipedia

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