Formigas

Formigas Islets, sometimes referred to as the Formigas Bank, are a group of uninhabited rocky outcroppings in the eastern group of the archipelago, an autonomous region of .
  • 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.

Lighthouse

Formigas

Latitude
37.26667° or 37° 16′ north
Longitude
-24.78333° or 24° 47′ west
Open location code
899Q7688+MM
Geo­Names ID
3373038
Wiki­data ID
Q1437740
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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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