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Rocas Atoll

Islands information

Name	Rocas Atoll
Native name	Atol das Rocas
Location	Atlantic Ocean
Archipelago	Atol das Rocas
Total islands	2
Major islands	Farol; Cemitério
Geography information
Area	0.36 km² (0.1 mi)
Administration information
Brazil
Region	Northeast
State	Rio Grande do Norte
Additional info

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The Rocas Atoll ( ) is an atoll in the Atlantic Ocean, belonging to the Brazilian State of Rio Grande do Norte. It is located approximately 260 km (161.6 mi) northeast of Natal and 145 km (90.1 mi) west of the archipelago of Fernando de Noronha. The atoll is of volcanic origin and coralline formation.

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