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    São Tomé & Príncipe

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    Sete Pedras

    Sete Pedras (Portuguese for "seven stones") is a group of rocky islets in the Gulf of Guinea, and one of the smallest islands of São Tomé and Príncipe. 6 km) off the southeast coast of the island of São Tomé. The largest islet is 42 metres high.

    Les Sete Pedras (ou "sept pierres"), une série d'îlots rocheux inhabités au large de l'île de São Tomé (São Tomé-et-Principe), vues ici depuis Ribeira Peixe, au sud-est.
    Les Sete Pedras (ou "sept pierres"), une série d'îlots rocheux inhabités au large de l'île de São Tomé (São Tomé-et-Principe), vues ici depuis Ribeira Peixe, au sud-est.

    Ji-Elle / CC BY-SA 4.0

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    Sete Pedras (Portuguese for "seven stones") is a group of rocky islets in the Gulf of Guinea, and one of the smallest islands of São Tomé and Príncipe. The islets lie about 2.5 nmi (4.6 km) off the southeast coast of the island of São Tomé. The largest islet is 42 metres high. The islets were mentioned as "Seven Steen" (17th century Dutch for "seven stones") in the 1665 map by Johannes Vingboons.

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    Census, cataloged

    Also in the area

    4

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

    • Unnamed island0.4 ha
    • Unnamed island0.3 ha
    • Unnamed island0.2 ha
    • Unnamed island0.2 ha

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    Islands by area

    0.0010.01Unnamed island: 0.4 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.3 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.2 haUnnamed islandUnnamed island: 0.2 haUnnamed island
    km², log scale
    Unnamed island0.4 ha
    Unnamed island0.3 ha
    Unnamed island0.2 ha
    Unnamed island0.2 ha

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

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