Restinga Island

Restinga Island (Portuguese: Ilha da Restinga) is an estuary island situated in the Paraíba do Norte river, more specifically in the municipality of Cabedelo, Paraíba, Brazil.[1] It encompasses 580 hectares (5,8 km²) and is part of an archipelago comprised by four other smaller islands, namely Stuart, Tiriri, Andorinhas and Eixo.[2]

Restinga Island
Geography
LocationParaíba do Norte river
Coordinates7°0′S 34°51′W
Area5.8 km2 (2.2 sq mi)
Administration
Paraíba state

References
  1. Ecoturismo in Paraíba, retrieved on September 18, 2015.
  2. Crustáceos decápodos da Ilha da Restinga, retrieved on September 18, 2015.

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