Caravela
Caravela is the northernmost island of the Bissagos Islands of Guinea-Bissau, part of the Sector of Caravela, which also includes the islands Carache, Maio, Ponta and Formosa.
Wikimedia, Public domain.- Locality with about 10,500 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 30 metres (100 feet)
- Description: island of the Bissagos Islands, Guinea-Bissau
- Category: island
- Location
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Latitude
11.56667° or 11° 34′ north
Longitude
-16.26667° or 16° 16′ west
Open location code
7C35HP8M+M8
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Caravela” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Caravela”
- Cebuano: “Ilha Caravela”
- Chinese: “卡拉韋拉島”
- Croatian: “Caravela”
- Dutch: “Caravela”
- Egyptian Arabic: “كاراڤيلا”
- Esperanto: “Caravela”
- Finnish: “Caravela”
- French: “Caravela”
- German: “Caravela”
- Italian: “Caravela”
- Japanese: “カラヴェラ”
- Latin: “Caravela”
- Lithuanian: “Karavela”
- Polish: “Caravela”
- Portuguese: “Caravela”
- Spanish: “Caravela”
- Swedish: “Ilha Caravela”
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