[2] It covers the southern part of the Bissagos Archipelago, notably the islands Orango, Orangozinho, Meneque, Canogo and Imbone, and the surrounding sea.

[1] The park is administered by: Instituto da Biodiversidade e das Áreas Protegidas da Guiné-Bissau (Biodiversity Institute and Protected Areas of Guinea-Bissau).

It plays a crucial role for the reproduction of molluscs, fish and sea turtles.

[1] On the mainland, palm trees (Elaeis guineensis) are most noticeable, as well as savanna shrubs and sandy shores.

It is also the main habitat of the African gray parrot (Psittacus erithacus) which is an otherwise endangered species in the subregion.