Ilha do Rato, Barreiro e Lavradio, Barreiro, Setúbal, Portugali
| Regional Level Types | |
|---|---|
| Ilha do Rato | Islet |
| Barreiro e Lavradio | Civil Parish |
| Barreiro | Municipality |
| Setúbal | District |
| Portugal | Country |
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Latitude & Longitude (WGS84):
38° 41' 7'' North , 9° 2' 9'' West
Latitude & Longitude (decimal):
Area:
46 km2
Type:
Köppen climate type:
Other/historical names associated with this locality:
Mouchão das Ostras or Ilha do Carrapeto
Rato Island, also known as Mouchão das Ostras or Ilha do Carrapeto, is an islet located in the Mar da Palha, belonging to the União das Freguesias de Barreiro e Lavradio, which was previously part of the now-extinct freguesia of Lavradio.
It has a surface area of 45,600 square meters. Located in the Tagus Estuary, south of the Montijo Channel, northeast of Ponta da Passadeira (Barreiro), and west of the village of Rosário (Moita). Half of the island is public domain, while the other half is privately owned.
Rato Island is of sandy dune formation and has low-lying vegetation.
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