Jeta (Guinea-Bissau)

Jeta
ILHA DE JATA in the northwest of the topographic map sheet
Waters	Atlantic Ocean
Archipelago	Bissagos Archipelago
Geographical location	11 ° 53 ′  N , 16 ° 15 ′  W Coordinates: 11 ° 53 ′  N , 16 ° 15 ′  W
length	17.5 km
width	14.8 km
surface	109 km²
main place	Bagango
Jeta belongs to the Caió administrative sector of the Cacheu region

Jeta is an island that belongs to the West African country of Guinea-Bissau . It is located north of the Bissagos Archipelago just off the mainland coast and has an area of ​​109 square kilometers.

location

The island is 1500 meters west of the somewhat larger Ilha de Pecixe , in front of the mouth of the Rio Mansoa River in the Atlantic Ocean , and 1700 meters south of the mainland, separated by the Canal de Jata . Jeta is part of the Caió administrative sector in the Cacheu region .

In the south, the wide Canal do Gêba separates the Ilha Jeta and its neighboring island of Pecixe from the islands of the Bissagos Archipelago.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Ilha de Jeta, Guinea-Bissau - Geographical Names, map, geographic coordinates. Retrieved August 2, 2017 . 
2. ↑ Maplandia.com Team: Jeta Map | Guinea-Bissau Google Satellite Maps. Retrieved August 2, 2017 .