Formigas
Formigas Islets, sometimes referred to as the Formigas Bank, are a group of uninhabited rocky outcroppings in the eastern group of the Azores archipelago, an autonomous region of Portugal.Photo: JotaCartas, CC BY 2.5.
- Type: Island
- Description: islands of the Azores
- Also known as: “Formigas Island”, “Formigas Islets”, “Ilheus das Formigas”, and “Rocas Formigas”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Formigas Lighthouse.
Formigas
- Category: landform
- Location: Azores, Islands of the Atlantic Ocean
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Formigas” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Formigas”
- Basque: “Inurrien uhartexkak”
- Breton: “Formigas”
- Catalan: “Illots das Formigas”
- Cebuano: “Ilhéus das Formigas”
- Chinese: “福尔米加斯”
- Chinese: “福爾米加斯”
- Chinese: “福米加斯角”
- Czech: “Formigas”
- Dutch: “Formigas”
- French: “Formigas”
- Galician: “Formigas”
- German: “Formigas”
- Italian: “Formigas”
- Japanese: “フォルミガス島”
- Latvian: “Furmigašas”
- Lithuanian: “Formigašo salos”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Formigas”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Formigasøyane”
- Portuguese: “Ilhéus das formigas”
- Portuguese: “Ilhéus das Formigas”
- Portuguese: “Zona Especial de Conservação do Ilhéu das Formigas e Recife Dollabarat (oceânico)”
- Russian: “Формигаш (Азорские острова)”
- Russian: “Формигаш”
- Slovak: “Formigas”
- Spanish: “Islotes de las hormigas”
- Spanish: “Islotes de las Hormigas”
- Swedish: “Formigas”
- Turkish: “Formigas”
- Ukrainian: “Формігаш”
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