Ilhéu de Cima
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Location | Atlantic Ocean |
Coordinates | 14°58′16″N 24°38′17″W / 14.971°N 24.638°WCoordinates: 14°58′16″N 24°38′17″W / 14.971°N 24.638°W |
Area | 1.5 km2 (0.58 sq mi) |
Highest elevation | 77 m (253 ft) |
Country | |
Cape Verde | |
Concelhos (Municipalities) | Brava |
Demographics | |
Population | 0 |
Ilhéu de Cima is an uninhabited island of Cape Verde. It is part of the Ilhéus Secos islet group, located 4 km east of Ilhéu Grande, the other main islet of the group, and 8 km northeast of the island Brava. They are administratively a part of the Brava municipality. The island is an integral nature reserve,[1] famous for its seabirds colonies.[2] In the island's south there is a lighthouse located about 80 m above sea level.[3]
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