Caravela (Guinea-Bissau)
Encyclopedia
Caravela is the northernmost island of the Bissagos Islands
of Guinea-Bissau
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The island is heavily forested with mangroves. It also has white, sandy beaches.
Bissagos Islands
The Bissagos Islands or Bijagós Archipelago are a group of 18 major islands and dozens more smaller ones in the Atlantic Ocean with an area of 2,624 km2 and a population of 30,000...
of Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau
The Republic of Guinea-Bissau is a country in West Africa. It is bordered by Senegal to the north, and Guinea to the south and east, with the Atlantic Ocean to its west....
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The island is heavily forested with mangroves. It also has white, sandy beaches.
Data and Facts
- Areal: 128 km²
- Coastline: 56 km
- Distance to next Island: 1 km
- Distance to the Coast: 37 km
- ICAO Code: GGCV