Ilhas Desertas
Portugal, Madeira
Ilhas Desertas
LocationPortugal, Madeira
RegionMadeira
TypeNature Reserve
Coordinates32.5170°, -16.5000°
Established1990
Area14.21
Nearest CityFunchal (35 km)
About Ilhas Desertas
Three uninhabited volcanic islands southeast of Funchal providing critical habitat for the endangered Mediterranean monk seal, one of the world's rarest marine mammals, alongside important seabird breeding colonies.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Where is Ilhas Desertas located?
Ilhas Desertas is located in Madeira, Portugal at coordinates 32.517, -16.5.
How do I get to Ilhas Desertas?
To get to Ilhas Desertas, the nearest city is Funchal (35 km).
How large is Ilhas Desertas?
Ilhas Desertas covers approximately 14.21 square kilometers (5 square miles).
When was Ilhas Desertas established?
Ilhas Desertas was established in 1990.
