🔒 Devil's Island

France · Europe · 5.29°N, 52.58°W

The penal colony of Cayenne, commonly known as Devil's Island, was a French penal colony that operated for 100 years, from 1852 to 1952, and officially closed in 1953, in the Salvation Islands of French Guiana.

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Country	France
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	5.29°N, 52.58°W · view on map

Devil's Island is located in France, in Europe.

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