Islands

In Peruíbe it has nine spread islands and a sea flagstone in the coastal band. Of these, sobressai it Island of the Forest fire Great or "Island of the snakes", is excellent a attractive one for submarine diving, therefore it has two ships sunk in the area.


Island of Peruíbe

Located in the South latitude 24021'08 "and longitude 47058'09" West, in an area of 20.250 square meters, distant of the coast about 800 meters. It does not have beach, nor conditions for stops of boats, being sufficiently frequented for it fishes fan of I hurl and diving. The type of deep is of sand, not offering shelter of the winds, neither drinking waters. Its altitude is of 58 meters with dense vegetation of shrubs of Atlantic Bush, possessing rocky coast.
Island of the Guaraú

Located in the South latitude 24023' and longitude 46059' West, in an approach area of 184.655 square meters, distant of the coast 700 meters, being its maximum altitude of 65 meters. The stopped condition of of boats is good for small boats/anchors, not possessing beaches nor drinking waters, presenting still average waves to the plaza. Sufficiently it is looked for for the practical one of fishes fan of I hurl and diving. It shelters a lighthouse for aid to the navigation, being local of reference for the anchorage of fishing boats. In the island, vegetation of restinga with the described composition meets above, however it still possesss trees that arrive of 10 the 15 meters of height, being globulifera Symphonia and brasiliense Calaphyllum (guanadi) the species most common. The layer of debris in the ground is thick e, at times of rain, some centimeters of water can cover the soil. Certain palms are characteristic, as the palmito and the grape-do-weeds. The soil is lined by bromélias, and associates to the trees have a species infinity.
Burnt Island Small

Located in the South latitude 24022' and longitude 46000' West, in an approach area of 40.000 square meters, distant of the coast about 17 km. It does not possess beach, nor drinking waters not offering to shelter to the winds and vacant. The place is looked for practical of fishes fan of hurls and diving. The vegetation of shrubs is dense, rocky coast and maximum altitude and 60 meters of height. The island integrates the Ecological Station of the Brazilians, since July of 1986 (Federal Decree 92.964/86), is also Area of Excellent Ecological Interest (Federal Decree 91.887/85).
Burnt Island Great

In an approach area of 230.000 square meters, distant of the coast about 8 km. The conditions of stopped of boats are favorable for anchorage. It does not possess beach neither, nor drinking waters, being that the vegetation of shrubs is dense. It is common practises it of fishes fan of I hurl and diving. Account still with varied species of fish as groupers, budiões and caranhas. To the south, in the Parcel de Fora, with depths varying between 3 and 30 m, circulates the fish biggest, much coveted by the hunters. It has, still, in the place, a lighthouse for aid to the navigation, being the maximum altitude of 1,90 meters. This island also is known as Island of the snakes and the landing advised does not have to the raised number of snakes "Jararaca Ilhoa" -. It is considered, in the scientific way, as the biggest natural creation of snakes it world. In 05/11/85 Federal Decree 91 was overthrown as Area of Excellent Ecological Interest - ARIE (.887). The waters of the island are sufficiently clear and make possible a visibility of 30 the 40 meters. In the face west two been shipwrecked ships exist. Next to the Bag to the Bananas they are the remaining portions Black River, being found the the 20 depths that vary of 8 m. In 17 of July of 1893, the merchant ship is shipwrecked in the Burnt Island Great the called vapor pertaining Black River to the Brazilian Lloyd. The ship, constructed in 1872, was a vapor of small transport, about 450 tons, was shipwrecked for having if shocked with the island, which had to bad weather, being to a depth of 12 the 18 meters. In 30 of August of 1933, the pertaining English merchant ship to the Brazilian Lloyd, of Tocantins name is shipwrecked in the Burnt Island Great, constructed in 1901, with 116 meters of length and 4.113 tons of displacement. Soon after the half night of 30 of August of 1933, the station of radio of the Agency of the Brazilian Lloyd in Saints, received the following radiogram: Naveloyd - Saints - Tocantins beat run aground Burnt Great one fog hour closed bilge one and two making water - Tocantins Thus was known of that it was happening to the load ship, constructed for the J.Blummer & Co. The Tocantins that proceeded from the Great River, in its habitual route of the line north until Manaus, had left the port of Paranguá, with destination the Saints, where part of its load of foods and wood would leave. Had to thick a fog one that if it abates for the São Paulo coast, it could not see the lights of the automatic lighthouse installed in the high one of the island, that, by its position the 90 meters of height, would have approximately to be seen until the one distance of 20 miles. Thus that notice arrived and Agency of Lloyd of Rio De Janeiro was informed, towboat had been sent in its aid São Paulo, that left of Saints and the high-sea towboat Dorat Commander, who left of the Guanabara, beyond the Pará freighter that moved its route taking care of to I appeal it S..S. The hindrance gave with the nose in the tip North of the island with conditions of calm sea and had been clear the initial expectations to save the boat, therefore its commander, the Captain of Long Course. Catramby, forwarded more four radiograms. It demonstrates this attentive one when indispensable towing aid Dorat says unnecessary Pará aid being and when it asks for: two a thousand cement bricks, fifty barrels, one hundred sand barrels, three carpenters, three masons, ten kilos of pregos three counts and two hundred kilos of cool meat.Little time later, the climatic conditions had moved, fell a secular fort of the southwestern quadrant making with that the conditions of the sea changed e drastically, with this, the Tocantins was moved of where it was and started to sink. Initially they were three meters of water that had invaded the bilges and with the position change it became obligator the abandonment of the ranks in the house of machines and bilges. In its radiogram Catramby commander affirmed judges it lost waits Pará aid.. For the 5 hours of the morning of day 31, the station of radio of the Tip of the Beach received the message, coming of the Pará vapor, of that the Tocantins station leaves of speaking.The crew was rescued and taken to Rio De Janeiro for towing Dorat Commander being the abandoned hoof. The shipwreck did not leave victims, only the loss of the boat and load, but it more created one of the frequented points of diving of the south coast of the State of São Paulo.Currently great part of the structure of the Tocantins already disappeared, its depth varies of the 6 ais 22 meters and can still be seen the boilers (that they supplied 350 n.h.p.), the axle, many beams, chaparias, tubings and one of its anchors. These structures already had been incorporated the deep one had become habitat of varied fauna becoming still more interesting the divings. From the 6 m already gives to see the poop and the house of the machines, the the 24 nose is m.
Island of the Boquete

Located in the South latitude 24024"5 ' and 47000 longitude" West, in an approach area of 10.000 meters, distant of the coast only 500 meters. The conditions of stopped of boats serve only for anchorage, do not possess beach, nor drinking waters, and the waves are average to the plaza, being that all the types of wind are predominant. The vegetation is of restinga with presence of Atlantic Bush, graminoso field e, still, rocky coast. It has to regulate frequency of fishes fan of I hurl.
Island of the Guararetama

One bes situated of fronte to the beach of the Guaraú, with an area of 1.000 square meters, of the anchorage is only possible. One is about a flagstone with little vegetation, average waves, where is practised fishes it fan of hurls and the diving. The type of deep is sand, it does not have drinking waters and it does not offer shelter of the winds.
Island of the Ameixal

Fluvial island "comes back deceased", located in the river of Una, with an area of 400 hectares. The type of deep is of mud, being covered by dense vegetation of fen. It is placed inside of the Ecological Station Juréia Itatins and, still, in the Area of Excellent Ecological Interest, being in the neighborhoods of the village of the Bar of Una.
Lage of the Parnapuã

In an area of 10.000 square meters, the 900 meters of the coast, completely rocky and without vegetation presence.
Island of the Mustache

One bes situated in the river Guaraú, inside of the limits of the Ecological Station Juréia-Itatins, in an approach area of 100.000 meters, being of public property. Type of deep is of mud. It possesss two types of vegetation: manguezal and restinga Inside exist an archaeological small farm of "sambaqui".

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