Macaronesia
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Macaronesia is the collective name for several groups of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean near Europe and North Africa.

Macaronesia consists of five archipelagos:

• Azores, Portugal
• Canaries, Spain
• Cape Verde
• Madeira, Portugal
• Savage Isles (Ilhas Selvagens), Portugal The Ilhas Selvagens lie between Madeira and the Canaries.
  • Bibliography of the Ilhas Selvagens

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