# Restinga Island

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**Restinga Island** (Portuguese: *Ilha da Restinga*) is an [estuary](/source/Estuary) island situated in the [Paraíba do Norte river](/source/Para%C3%ADba_do_Norte_river), more specifically in the municipality of [Cabedelo](/source/Cabedelo), [Paraíba](/source/Para%C3%ADba), [Brazil](/source/Brazil).[1] It encompasses 580 [hectares](/source/Hectare) (5,8 km2) and is part of an [archipelago](/source/Archipelago) comprised by four other smaller islands, namely Stuart, Tiriri, Andorinhas and Eixo.[2]

## References

1. [Ecoturismo in Paraíba, retrieved on September 18, 2015.](http://www.destinoparaiba.pb.gov.br/ecoturismo)

1. [Crustáceos decápodos da Ilha da Restinga, retrieved on September 18, 2015.](http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?pid=S0373-55241980000200034&script=sci_arttext)

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