Elia Island

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Elia Island
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Elia Island
Location
Geography
Location Cacheu River
Coordinates 12°14′23″N16°18′18″W / 12.2397°N 16.305°W / 12.2397; -16.305
Length10.5 km (6.52 mi)
Width4.2 km (2.61 mi)
Highest elevation5 m (16 ft)
Administration
Region Cacheu Region
Sector São Domingos

Elia Island (Portuguese : Ilha de Elia) is an island in Guinea-Bissau. It is located on the right bank of the Cacheu River close to its mouth in the Atlantic Ocean. The island's western end lies east of the confluence with the Elia River with Ongueringao Island on the other bank. [1] Its maximum elevation is 5 m and its length 10.5 km [2]

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