Bugio Island

Bugio
Location of Bugio Island in the Atlantic Ocean
Bugio island viewed from Deserta Grande.

Bugio Island is one of the three islands of the Portuguese Desertas Islands archipelago, a small chain of islands in the Madeira Islands Archipelago of Macaronesia.

It is located in the Atlantic Ocean off the western coast of North Africa, and to the southeast of Madeira Island.

Nature reserve

The island is part of the Desertas Islands nature reserve, with no approach to the island closer than 100 m without a permit.

The island has breeding Desertas petrels.

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Coordinates: 32°25′35″N 16°29′10″W / 32.42639°N 16.48611°W / 32.42639; -16.48611

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