Canal das Rolas

The Canal das Rolas is a strait of the Atlantic Ocean separating the small from the southernmost point of the island of São Tomé, in .
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Photo: Rui Almeida, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: Marine channel
  • Description: body of water
  • Also known as: “Canal das Rôlas”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Ilhéu das Rolas and Praia Inhame.

Island
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is an islet in the island nation of .

Beach
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is a beach in the southernmost part of the island of São Tomé in .

Hotel
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The is a beach resort on the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Porto Alegre and Ponta Baleia.

Village
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is a village in on São Tomé Island in . is situated 3 km northeast of Canal das Rolas.

Hamlet
is a headland and a settlement in the… is situated 4½ km northeast of Canal das Rolas.

Village
is a village in on São Tomé Island in . is situated 4½ km north of Canal das Rolas.

Canal das Rolas

Latitude
0.01056° or 0° 0′ 38″ north
Longitude
6.52064° or 6° 31′ 14″ east
Open location code
6FG82G6C+67
Geo­Names ID
2410850
Wiki­data ID
Q55606531
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In Other Languages

From Hausa to Portuguese—“Canal das Rolas” goes by many names.

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Rolas and Porto Algere.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ponta Lama Porco and Ponta de Santo António.

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