List of islands of Portugal explained

This is a list of islands of Portugal, including islets (Portuguese: ilhéu or ilhote). The islands (Portuguese: Ilha) are listed by region.^{[1] [2]}

Continental Portugal

Algarve Region

Islands in the Algarve Region include:

• Ilha da Barreta, 36.9667°N -7.9°W
• Ilha da Culatra, 36.989°N -7.8335°W^[3]
• Ilha de Armona, 37.0305°N -7.7683°W
• Ilha de Cabanas, 37.1245°N -7.6102°W
• Ilha de Cacela, 37.152°N -7.546°W
• Ilha de Tavira, 37.0787°N -7.6764°W
• Ilhéu da Geada, 36.9935°N -7.9046°W
• Ilhéu da Margalha, 36.9989°N -7.9163°W
• Ilhéu das Alturas, 37.01°N -7.8519°W
• Ilhéu do Alcorão, 37.0051°N -7.85°W
• Ilhéu do Barro, 36.9826°N -7.8868°W
• Ilha do Coco, 37.0187°N -7.8306°W
• lhéu do Ramalhete 37.002°N -7.9703°W
• Ilhéu dos Gemidos, 37°N -7.8667°W
• Ilhéu Pedra das Gaivotas, 37.03°N -8.9918°W
• Ilhote da Cobra, 36.9833°N -7.95°W
• Ilhote da Cruz, 37.0167°N -7.8667°W
• Ilhote das Ratas, 36.9833°N -7.9333°W
• Ilhote do Pego, 37.0167°N -7.8667°W
• Ilhote dos Cavalos, 36.9769°N -7.9264°W
• Martinhal (Ilhotes do Martinhal), 37.0155°N -8.9173°W

Alentejo Region

The islands in the Alentejo Region include:

• Ariana
• Azenha Brava
• Bacelos
• Bacelos Pequena
• Cascalheira
• Freixial
• Juromenha
• Lebre
• Lezíria Internacional
• Perceveira
• Pessegueiro, 37.8335°N -8.7976°W
• Moinho
• Monte Branco
• Palmeira
• Palmeira Pequena
• Safra
• São Brás

Central Region

Islands in the Central Region include:

• A Nova
• Agolada
• Almourol, 39.462°N -8.385°W
• Amoroso
• Baleal, 39.3731°N -9.3389°W
• Bugio, 38.6603°N -9.2989°W
• Cambalhão
• Carmona
• Estrada
• Fora
• Gaga
• Gaivota
• Gramatal
• Idanha
• Lombo
• Marcehal
• Marinha Nova
• Matadouce
• Monte Farinha
• Morraceira
• Mo-do-Meio
• Ovos
• Parrachill
• Pedra
• Poço
• Rato
• Samos
• Testada
• Tranqueria
• Três Postes
• Turbina

In addition, the archipelago of the Berlengas includes one island and a two-islet group:

• Berlenga Grande, 39.4988°N -9.5232°W
• Estelas Islets, 39.45°N -9.53°W
• Farilhões-Forcados Islets (rocks), 39.4756°N -9.5487°W

North Region

The North Region includes the following islands:

• Amores, 41.9216°N -8.7709°W
• Boega, 41.9272°N -8.763°W
• Ermal, 41.5953°N -8.1297°W
• Insua, 41.8598°N -8.8746°W^[4]

Azores archipelago

See also: List of islets in the Azores. The archipelago of the Azores is politically organized as an autonomous region and includes nine islands and the Formigas islet group:

• Corvo, 39.7019°N -31.1017°W
• Faial, 38.5825°N -28.7047°W
• Flores, 39.4436°N -31.1992°W
• Graciosa, 39.0514°N -28.0142°W
• Pico, 38.4658°N -28.3333°W
• Santa Maria, 36.9747°N -25.0947°W
• São Jorge, 38.6447°N -28.0364°W
• São Miguel, 37.7786°N -25.495°W
• Terceira, 38.7278°N -27.2133°W
• Formigas, 37.2667°N -24.7667°W

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Madeira Archipelago

The archipelago of Madeira is politically organized as an autonomous region and includes two principal islands and two minor island groups:

• Madeira, 32.6511°N -16.9097°W
• Porto Santo, 33.0619°N -16.3564°W
• Desertas
  • Deserta Grande, 32.5197°N -16.5075°W
  • Bugio, 32.4264°N -16.4861°W
  • Chão Islet, 32.5847°N -16.5444°W
• Selvagens
  • Selvagem Grande, 30.1475°N -15.865°W
  • Selvagem Pequena, 30.0342°N -16.0269°W
  • Palheiro da Terra Islet, 30.1605°N -15.8758°W
  • Palheiro do Mar Islet, 30.157°N -15.8858°W
  • Fora Islet, 30.0333°N -19°W
  • Alto Islet
  • Comprido Islet, 30.0471°N -16.0502°W
  • Redondo Islet
  • Norte Islets

See also

• Exclusive economic zone of Portugal
• List of islands of São Tomé and Príncipe and List of islands of Cape Verde (discovered by Portuguese explorers)

Notes and References

1. Web site: Islands of Portugal. GeoNames. November 1, 2021.
2. Coordinates come from articles or GeoNames, unless otherwise specified.
3. Web site: Forget mainland Portugal, these are the Portuguese islands you should visit . November 6, 2021 . The Culture Trip.
4. Google Maps