Barreta Island

Barreta Island (Portuguese: Ilha da Barreta) is an island in Algarve, Portugal, about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) long and 50 to 600 metres (160 to 1,970 ft) wide.

Barreta is also known as Deserta, Deserted Island or Santa Maria Cape Island.

There is a public ferry line reaching the island everyday, all year round or it can be reached by renting or owning a boat.

In this island is located the southernmost point of continental Portugal, Cabo de Santa Maria.

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