Native name: Isla de Mouro | |
|---|---|
 Mouro Island in 2014 | |
  Mouro Island | |
| Geography | |
| Location | Bay of Santander |
| Coordinates | 43°28′24″N 3°45′21″W / 43.473421°N 3.755768°W |
| Area | 2 ha (4.9 acres) |
| Highest elevation | 27.5 m (90.2 ft) |
| Administration | |
| City | Santander, Spain |
| Autonomous community |  Cantabria |
| Comarca | Bay of Santander |
| Demographics | |
| Population | 0 |
Mouro Island (Spanish: Isla de Mouro), originally Mogro Island (Isla de Mogro), is a small uninhabited island in the Bay of Biscay, located off the Magdalena Peninsula. It lies close to the entrance to the Bay of Santander near the city of Santander, Cantabria along the north coast of Spain. The island is approximately 2 hectares (0.02km²) and lies about .75 km (.5 mi) from the entrance to the harbor.[1][2]
- ^ Anonym, Anonym (1854). Atlantic Navigator. p. 62. ISBN 9783861951704. Retrieved 4 September 2016.
- ^ Bay of Biscay Pilot, West Coast of France and the North Coast of Spain from Ushant to Cape Toriñana. United States Hydrographic Office. 1917. p. 447. Retrieved 4 September 2016.