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Coordinates: 21°48′S 35°24′E / 21.8°S 35.4°E / -21.8; 35.4
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Bazaruto Archipelago
A view of the Bazaruto Archipelago from space
Bazaruto Archipelago from space
Bazaruto Archipelago is located in Mozambique
Bazaruto Archipelago
Bazaruto Archipelago
Geography
Coordinates21°48′S 35°24′E / 21.8°S 35.4°E / -21.8; 35.4
Administration
ProvinceInhambane
DistrictsVilanculos

The Bazaruto Archipelago (Portuguese: Arquipélago de Bazaruto) is a chain of five barrier islands in southern Mozambique, comprising Bazaruto, Benguerra, Magaruque, Santa Carolina, and Bangué. The chain shields Bazaruto Bay and the town of Vilankulo.

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