Galinhas
Galinhas is an island in the Bijagós Archipelago of Guinea-Bissau. Galinhas is located about 25 km southwest of Bolama town. The Canal de Bolama separates it from Bolama Island, the easternmost island of the group that lies close to the mainland.Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
- Type: Island
- Description: island of the Bissagos Islands, Guinea-Bissau
- Also known as: “Gallinha Island”
Galinhas
- Category: landform
- Location: Guinea-Bissau, West Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Galinhas” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ilha das Galinhas”
- Chinese: “加利尼亚斯岛”
- Chinese: “加利尼亞斯島”
- Dutch: “Galinhas”
- French: “Galinhas”
- German: “Galinhas”
- German: “Ilha das Galinhas”
- Japanese: “ガリーニャ島”
- Portuguese: “Galinhas”
- Portuguese: “Ilha de Galinhas”
- Spanish: “Galinhas”
- Spanish: “Ilha das Galinhas”
- Spanish: “Ilha de Galinhas”
- Spanish: “Isla de las Gallinas”
- Swedish: “Ilha das Galinhas”
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