João Vieira and Poilão Marine National Park
João Vieira and Poilão Marine National Park is a national park in Guinea-Bissau. It was established in August 2000. It covers an area of 495.0 square kilometres and includes the uninhabited islands of João Vieira, Cavalos, Meio and Poilão, and some smaller islets in the southeastern part of the Bijagós Archipelago.- Park
- Description: protected area in Guinea-Bissau
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Latitude
10.9505° or 10° 57′ 2″ north
Longitude
-15.71522° or 15° 42′ 55″ west
Open location code
7C26X72M+6W
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“João Vieira and Poilão Marine National Park” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Parc nacional marí João Vieira i Poilão”
- Cebuano: “João Vieira And Poilão Marine National Park”
- Chinese: “若昂維埃和拉波伊朗國家公園”
- Chinese: “若昂維埃拉和波伊朗國家公園”
- Danish: “João Vieira og Poilão Marine Nationalpark”
- German: “Maritimer Nationalpark von João Vieira und Poilão”
- Hebrew: “הפארק הימי הלאומי של ז’ואאו ויאיירה ופוילאו”
- Portuguese: “Parque Nacional Marinho João Vieira e Poilão”
- Spanish: “Parque nacional marino João Vieira y Poilão”
- Swahili: “Hifadhi ya Taifa ya Baharini ya João Vieira na Poilão”
- Swahili: “João Vieira na Hifadhi ya Taifa ya Bahari ya Poilão”
- Swedish: “João Vieira And Poilão Marine National Park”
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