Fernando de Noronha Environmental Protection Area

Fernando de Noronha Environmental Protection Area
Área de Proteção Ambiental Fernando de Noronha - Rocas - São Pedro e São Paulo
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape)
Cannon, from the old fortifications
Map showing the location of Fernando de Noronha Environmental Protection Area
Map showing the location of Fernando de Noronha Environmental Protection Area
Location in Brazil
Coordinates3°51′04″S 32°25′34″W / 3.851°S 32.426°W / -3.851; -32.426
Area884 hectares (2,180 acres)
DesignationEnvironmental Protection Area
Created5 June 1986

Fernando de Noronha Environmental Protection Area (Portuguese: Área de Proteção Ambiental Fernando de Noronha - Rocas - São Pedro e São Paulo) is a protected area on the island of Fernando de Noronha in the Atlantic ocean offshore from Pernambuco state, Brazil.