Scenic landscape view in Urok Islands in Bolama-Bijagós, Guinea-Bissau

Urok Islands

Guinea-Bissau, Bolama-Bijagós

Urok Islands

LocationGuinea-Bissau, Bolama-Bijagós
RegionBolama-Bijagós
TypeCommunity Marine Protected Area
Coordinates11.2500°, -15.9500°
Established2005
Area545
Nearest CityBubaque (25 km)
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About Urok Islands

The first community-based marine protected area in Guinea-Bissau, co-managed with IBAP, encompassing the islands of Formosa, Nago, and Chediã with over 3,000 hectares of mangrove forests.

Visitor Ratings

Overall: 53/100

Uniqueness
68/100
Intensity
18/100
Beauty
60/100
Geology
38/100
Plant Life
58/100
Wildlife
72/100
Tranquility
88/100
Access
15/100
Safety
42/100
Heritage
68/100

Photos

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Urok Islands in Bolama-Bijagós, Guinea-Bissau
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