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Cayo Nuevo

Cayo Nuevo
Cayo Nuevo is located 74 km WSW of Cayo Arenas and is marked by the presence of breakers at the surface. The minimum depth at this site is 1.8 m and an average depth of 36 m surrounds the reef.
Coordinates:   21.83° N   92.08° W

Nearest Largest City:   Mérida, Yucatán, Mexico

Selected Characteristics:
Minimum Depth:   2 m
Maximum Depth:   36 m

References:
Federal Depository Library Program Electronic Collection (FDLP/EC) Archive: GPO Access. Sector 7: Coast of Mexico- Cabo Catoche to the Rio Grande. URL: http://permanent.access.gpo.gov/websites/pollux/pollux.nss.nima.mil/NAV_PUBS/SD/pub148/148sec07.pdf (Accessed 16 Feb., 2006).

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