Formosa (Guinea-Bissau)

Formosa is an island in the Bissagos Islands, Guinea-Bissau and forms a part of the sector of Caravela. Its area is 140 km², its length is 19.93 km and its width is 10 km. The main city is Abu. It is located just off the West coast of the northern half of Africa.

Nearby islands includes Ponta and Maio to the north and Enu and Edana to the south.

References

http://islands.unep.ch

Bolama Region
Bolama (capital)
Sectors	Bolama Bubaque Caravela
Islands	Bissagos Islands: Bolama Bubaque Carache Caravela Enu Formosa Galinhas João Viera Maio Meneque Orango Orangozinho Roxa Rubane Soga Unhacomo Uno Uracane
Parks	Orango Islands National Park Joao Vieira Poilao Islands Marine National Park

Coordinates: 11°29′N 15°58′W / 11.483°N 15.967°W / 11.483; -15.967

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