The Cayos de Caña Gorda (English: Caña Gorda Keys or Cays) is a group of three uninhabited, mangrove-covered keys, located at 17°56′32″N 066°52′17″W / 17.94222°N 66.87139°W off the southwestern coast of Puerto Rico. They belong to barrio Carenero of Guánica municipio. The eastern key, Isla Ballena is separated from the Puerto Rican mainland close to Punta Ballena only by a 66 foot (20 m) wide channel. The western key was given the name Gilligan's Island (after the TV series) in the 1970s by the Keegan/Barnett family, who had recently moved to Guanica from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Cayo Aurora is served by boat (1,969 ft (600 m) from the mainland at Punta Jacinto) and has public beaches. Between the two is Cayo Honda, the central key. The total land area is 0.069 sq mi (44 acres; 0.18 k
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| - The Cayos de Caña Gorda (English: Caña Gorda Keys or Cays) is a group of three uninhabited, mangrove-covered keys, located at 17°56′32″N 066°52′17″W / 17.94222°N 66.87139°W off the southwestern coast of Puerto Rico. They belong to barrio Carenero of Guánica municipio. The eastern key, Isla Ballena is separated from the Puerto Rican mainland close to Punta Ballena only by a 66 foot (20 m) wide channel. The western key was given the name Gilligan's Island (after the TV series) in the 1970s by the Keegan/Barnett family, who had recently moved to Guanica from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Cayo Aurora is served by boat (1,969 ft (600 m) from the mainland at Punta Jacinto) and has public beaches. Between the two is Cayo Honda, the central key. The total land area is 0.069 sq mi (44 acres; 0.18 k (en)
- La Isla de Guilligan ubicada en la costa del municipio de Guanica es parte de Los Cayos de Caña Gorda que son un grupo de tres cayos deshabitados, de unas 18 hectáreas cubiertos de manglares situados en las coordenadas 17°56′32″N 66°52′17″O / 17.94222, -66.87139, en la costa suroeste de Puerto Rico. Pertenecen al barrio Caranero, municipio de Guánica. El cayo del Este, Isla Ballena está separado de la isla principal de Puerto Rico continental en Punta Ballena solo por un canal de 20 m de ancho. El cayo oeste, llamado Isla de Gilligan (por la serie de televisión), o Cayo Aurora, es accesible en barco (estando a 600 metros de tierra firme en Punta Jacinto) y cuenta con playas públicas. Entre los dos se encuentra Cayo Honda, el cayo central. La isla está rodeada de arrecifes de coral donde (es)
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| - Cayo Aurora from ferry boat (en)
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| - Census 2000 map of Cayos de Caña Gorda (en)
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| - The Cayos de Caña Gorda (English: Caña Gorda Keys or Cays) is a group of three uninhabited, mangrove-covered keys, located at 17°56′32″N 066°52′17″W / 17.94222°N 66.87139°W off the southwestern coast of Puerto Rico. They belong to barrio Carenero of Guánica municipio. The eastern key, Isla Ballena is separated from the Puerto Rican mainland close to Punta Ballena only by a 66 foot (20 m) wide channel. The western key was given the name Gilligan's Island (after the TV series) in the 1970s by the Keegan/Barnett family, who had recently moved to Guanica from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Cayo Aurora is served by boat (1,969 ft (600 m) from the mainland at Punta Jacinto) and has public beaches. Between the two is Cayo Honda, the central key. The total land area is 0.069 sq mi (44 acres; 0.18 km2) (Block 1069, Block Group 1, Census tract 9611, Guánica Municipio, Puerto Rico). The area is good for snorkeling and can be reached by kayak. (en)
- La Isla de Guilligan ubicada en la costa del municipio de Guanica es parte de Los Cayos de Caña Gorda que son un grupo de tres cayos deshabitados, de unas 18 hectáreas cubiertos de manglares situados en las coordenadas 17°56′32″N 66°52′17″O / 17.94222, -66.87139, en la costa suroeste de Puerto Rico. Pertenecen al barrio Caranero, municipio de Guánica. El cayo del Este, Isla Ballena está separado de la isla principal de Puerto Rico continental en Punta Ballena solo por un canal de 20 m de ancho. El cayo oeste, llamado Isla de Gilligan (por la serie de televisión), o Cayo Aurora, es accesible en barco (estando a 600 metros de tierra firme en Punta Jacinto) y cuenta con playas públicas. Entre los dos se encuentra Cayo Honda, el cayo central. La isla está rodeada de arrecifes de coral donde se pueden encontrar diversas especies de peces en peligro de extinción como lo son el Pez Capitán y el Mero Cabrilla. La superficie total es de 0,18 km² (177.606 m², Bloque 1069, Grupo del Bloque 1, Municipio Guánica). (es)
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