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    Deserta Grande Island

    Deserta Grande

    32°33′N 16°32′W

    The Deserta Grande Island is the main island of the Desertas Islands archipelago, a small chain of three islands in the Portuguese Madeira Islands Archipelago of Macaronesia.

    Deserta Grande Fotografia de Virgílio Gomes, 2015. Deserta Grande, Madeira.
    Deserta Grande Fotografia de Virgílio Gomes, 2015. Deserta Grande, Madeira.

    Virgílio Gomes / CC BY-SA 4.0

    Terrain

    32°33′N 16°32′W

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    Overview

    The Deserta Grande Island is the main island of the Desertas Islands archipelago, a small chain of three islands in the Portuguese Madeira Islands Archipelago of Macaronesia. It is located 23 kilometres (14 mi) southeast of Madeira Island, off the western coast of North Africa in the Atlantic Ocean.

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    Nearest islands

    Also in Desertas Islands

    Also in Madeira

    Also in Madeira Archipelago

    Also in Portuguese Islands

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    Facts

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

    Photographs