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{{short description|Island of Equatorial Guinea}}
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[[Image:ELOBEYS.jpg|250px|thumb|Corisco Island & Elobey Islands]]
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[[File:Elobeys.svg|thumb|[[Corisco Island]] and the Elobey Islands]]
'''Elobey Grande''', or '''Great Elobey''', is an island of [[Equatorial Guinea]], lying at the mouth of the [[Mitémélé River]].<ref>{{Cite book|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=iIgNAQAAIAAJ&q=Elobey+Grande&dq=Elobey+Grande|title=Africa Pilot: Comprising the west coast of Africa from Bakasi Peninsula to Cape Agulhas, islands in the Bight of Biafra, Ascension Island, Saint Helena Island, Tristan da Cunha Group, and Gough Island. Volume II|date=1977|publisher=Hydrographer of the Navy|pages=102|language=en}}</ref> It is sparsely inhabited. [[Elobey Chico]] is a smaller island offshore, now uninhabited but once the [[Spanish Guinea|colonial]] capital of the [[Río Muni]]. The island is located in the [[Gulf of Guinea]].


== See also ==
'''Elobey Grande''' is an island of [[Equatorial Guinea]], lying at the mouth of the [[Mitémélé River]]. It is sparsely inhabited. [[Elobey Chico]] is a smaller island offshore, now uninhabited but once the [[colony|colonial]] [[Capital (political)|capital]] of the [[Rio Muni]].
*[[Elobey, Annobón and Corisco]]

{{Coord|0|59|N|9|30|E|region:GQ-LI_type:isle|display=title}}


== References ==
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[[Category:Islands of Equatorial Guinea]]
[[Category:Islands of Equatorial Guinea]]
[[Category:Uninhabited islands]]




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Elobey Grande
Elobey Grande is located in Equatorial Guinea
Elobey Grande
Elobey Grande
Geography
LocationGulf of Guinea
Coordinates0°59′N 9°30′E / 0.983°N 9.500°E / 0.983; 9.500
Administration
Corisco Island and the Elobey Islands

Elobey Grande, or Great Elobey, is an island of Equatorial Guinea, lying at the mouth of the Mitémélé River.[1] It is sparsely inhabited. Elobey Chico is a smaller island offshore, now uninhabited but once the colonial capital of the Río Muni. The island is located in the Gulf of Guinea.

See also

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References

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  1. ^ Africa Pilot: Comprising the west coast of Africa from Bakasi Peninsula to Cape Agulhas, islands in the Bight of Biafra, Ascension Island, Saint Helena Island, Tristan da Cunha Group, and Gough Island. Volume II. Hydrographer of the Navy. 1977. p. 102.