🦎 Galite Islands

Tunisia · Africa · Nature Reserve · 37.53°N, 8.93°E

The Galite Islands are a rocky group of islands of volcanic origin that belong to Bizerte Governorate, northern Tunisia. They are located 38 kilometres northwest of Cape Serrat, the closest point of the Tunisian mainland coast, from which they are separated by the Galite Channel, and almost 80 km (50 mi) north-by-northeast of the city of Tabarka, and 150 km (93 mi) south of Cape Spartivento in the south of Sardinia. The islands of the group sit atop Banc de Galite.

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Quick facts

Country	Tunisia
Continent / region	Africa
Protection type	🦎 Nature Reserve
Coordinates (approx.)	37.53°N, 8.93°E · view on map

Galite Islands is a nature reserve in Tunisia, in Africa. The details of why Galite Islands is ecologically important are described by the sourced introduction above (from Wikipedia).

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