Ilhéu Branco

Ilhéu Branco is an uninhabited 278-hectare islet in the Barlavento group of the archipelago off the coast of north-west Africa in the Atlantic Ocean.
  • Island
  • …lies at an elevation of 214 metres (702 feet)
  • Description: island in Cape Verde
  • Historically known as
    “Branca Island”
    “Round Island”

Ilhéu Branco

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Latitude
16.65827° or 16° 39′ 30″ north
Longitude
-24.66963° or 24° 40′ 11″ west
Open location code
798QM85J+85
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Ilhéu Branco” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Ilhéu Branco”
  • Cebuano: “Ilhéu Branco”
  • Danish: “Branco”
  • Danish: “Ilheu Branco”
  • Danish: “Ilhéu Branco”
  • Dutch: “Branco”
  • Esperanto: “Insuleto Branco”
  • French: “Branco”
  • German: “Ilheu Branco”
  • German: “Ilhéu Branco”
  • Greek: “Μπράνκο”
  • Greek: “Νησί Μπράνκο”
  • Indonesian: “Ilhéu Branco, Tanjung Verde”
  • Italian: “Ilhéu Branco”
  • Japanese: “ブランコ島”
  • Lithuanian: “Branko sala”
  • Low German: “Branco”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Branco”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ilhéu Branco”
  • Norwegian: “Branco”
  • Polish: “Ilhéu Branco”
  • Portuguese: “Branco”
  • Portuguese: “Ilha Ronda”
  • Portuguese: “Ilhéu Branco”
  • Russian: “Бранку”
  • Spanish: “Islote Blanco”
  • Spanish: “Islote Branco”
  • Swahili: “Branco”
  • Swedish: “Ilhéu Branco”

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Notable Places Nearby

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