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    Cayo Coco

    22°30′N 78°24′W

    Cayo Coco is an island on the north coast of central Cuba, known for its all-inclusive resorts. It lies within the Ciego de Ávila Province and is part of a chain of islands called Jardines del Rey ('King's Gardens').

    Beach on Cayo Coco island, Cuba
    Beach on Cayo Coco island, Cuba

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    22°30′N 78°24′W

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    Cayo Coco is an island on the north coast of central Cuba, known for its all-inclusive resorts. It lies within the Ciego de Ávila Province and is part of a chain of islands called Jardines del Rey ('King's Gardens'). The cay is administered by the Morón municipality, has a surface area of 370 km2, and is named after the white ibis, locally called coco ('coconut') birds. The island is known for its long beaches and many resort hotels.

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    Nearest islands

    Also in Jardines del Rey

    • Cayo Sabinal

      335 km²▲ 7 m

      Major islands

    • Cayo Guillermo

      16.4 km²▲ 15 m

      Minor islands

    • Cayo Paredón Grande

      8.7 km²▲ 1 m

      Minor islands

    • Cayo Confites

      0.14 km²▲ 4 m

      Minor islands

    Also in Sabana-Camagüey Archipelago

    Also in Greater Antilles

    Also in Antilles

    Also in Caribbean

    Sources

    Facts

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

    Photographs