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Cayo Coco (Cays) or (The Keys) 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 ).
Santiago de Cuba recorded 100.39 in (2,550 mm) of rainfall from Flora, which is the highest rainfall total measured on Cuba from any rainfall event on record. Flora killed 1,750 people and left US$300 million in damage. [19] [20] August 26, 1964 - Hurricane Cleo crossed eastern Cuba, causing one fatality and US$2 million in damage. [21]
To reach Cayo Coco, tourists had to fly to Máximo Gómez Airport on the mainland and then take a one-hour bus ride to the island. [1] In order to make travel to Cayo Coco more convenient, the Cuban government announced in 1999 that it would build a new airport on the island itself. [ 2 ]
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Jardines del Rey developed on the coral reef system that lines Cuba's shore, between the Atlantic Ocean, the Bay of Buena Vista and Bay of Jiguey. The reef, part of the Sabana-Camagüey Archipelago, extends for two hundred kilometres (120 miles) on a north-west to south-east direction. Jardines del Rey Airport is located on Cayo Coco ...
Morón has the largest natural water mirror in Cuba, Laguna de Leche, of 67.2 km 2 (25.9 sq mi). Cayo Coco and Cayo Guillermo, two of the cays of Jardines del Rey archipelago is located north of Morón, across the Bay of Dogs (Bahia Perros). Previously the municipality was much larger, being one of nine in the previous province of Camagüey.
Cayo Cabeza Del Este: Jardines de la Reina: 6.36 2.46 Cayo Caguamas: Jardines de la Reina: 7.86 3.03 Cayo Coco: Jardines del Rey: 370 140 [3] Cayo Confites: Sabana-Camagüey Archipelago: Nearest point of Cuba to The Bahamas (Cay Lobos): 14 mi (22.5 km) Cayo Cruz del Padre: Sabana-Camagüey Archipelago: Cayo De Las Doce Leguas: Jardines de la ...
Cayo Coco (ICAO: MUOC) was an airport in Cayo Coco, Cuba that served as the main airport of the island until it was superseded by the Jardines del Rey Airport, which opened in 2002. The former runway of the airport was incorporated as the new route of a highway heading west connecting Cayo Coco with Cayo Guillermo , although some runway ...