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Ilhéu das Rolas

Ilhéu das Rolas is an islet in the island nation of . It lies on the Equator, off the southern tip of São Tomé Island, separated by Canal das Rolas.
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  • Type: Island
  • Description: island
  • Also known as: “Ilha Gago Coutinho”, “Ilheu das Rolas”, “Ilhéu das Rôlas”, “Ilheu Gago Coutinho”, and “Islet of Rolas”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pestana Equador and Praia Inhame.

Hotel
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The is a beach resort on the Ilhéu das Rolas, at the southern tip of . It is owned and operated by the Pestana Group of hotels and resorts.

Beach
is a beach in the southernmost part of the island of São Tomé in . It lies directly east of the southernmost point of the island, Ponta Homem da Capa, and 2 km southwest of the village .

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 . Its population is 795. lies 2.5 km northeast of the southernmost point of São Tomé Island, Ponta Homem da Capa.

Hamlet
is a headland and a settlement in the south of on São Tomé Island in . Its population is 43. The locality lies 1.5 km east of and 2 km southeast of .

Village
is a village in on São Tomé Island in . Its population is 550. lies 1.5 km north of and 17 km southwest of .

Ilhéu das Rolas

Latitude
-0.00494° or 0° 0′ 18″ south
Longitude
6.52046° or 6° 31′ 14″ east
Population
76
Open location code
6FF8XGWC+25
Open­Street­Map ID
way 146849673
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­island
Geo­Names ID
2411122
Wiki­data ID
Q1535148
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“Ilhéu das Rolas” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “إلهيو داس رولاس”
  • Arabic: “جزيرة رولاس”
  • Catalan: “Ilhéu das Rolas”
  • Cebuano: “Ilhéu Gago Coutinho”
  • Chinese: “斑鳩島”
  • Danish: “Ilhéu das Rolas”
  • Danish: “Rolas”
  • Dutch: “Ilheu das Rolas”
  • Dutch: “Ilhéu das Rolas”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “ايسليت اوف رولاس”
  • Finnish: “Ilheu das Rolas”
  • Finnish: “Ilhéu das Rolas”
  • Finnish: “Rolas”
  • French: “Ilhéu das Rolas”
  • French: “Îlot de Rolas”
  • French: “Rolas”
  • Georgian: “როლაში”
  • German: “Rolas”
  • German: “Rólas”
  • Hebrew: “איליאו דאש רולש”
  • Hindi: “इल्हेउ दास रोलास”
  • Indonesian: “Ilhéu das Rolas”
  • Italian: “Ilhéu das Rolas”
  • Japanese: “ロラス島”
  • Lithuanian: “Rolašas”
  • Luxembourgish: “Rolas”
  • Polish: “Ilhéu das Rolas”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha das Rolas”
  • Portuguese: “Ilhe das Rolas”
  • Portuguese: “Ilheu das Rôlas”
  • Portuguese: “Ilhéu das Rolas”
  • Portuguese: “Pico de Príncipe”
  • Portuguese: “Rolas”
  • Russian: “Ролаш”
  • Spanish: “Ilheu das Rolas”
  • Spanish: “Ilheu das Rólas”
  • Spanish: “Ilhéu das Rolas”
  • Spanish: “Ilhéu das Rólas”
  • Spanish: “Islote de Rolas”
  • Turkish: “Ilhéu das Rolas”
  • Ukrainian: “Ролаш”

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