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Discover Devil’s Island
FRENCH GUIANA
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Devil's Island
Devil's Island (French: île du Diable) is a small rocky island which is the third largest island of the Îles du Salut island group in the Atlantic Ocean. It is located approximately 14 km (9 mi) off the coast of French Guiana (South America) just north of the town of Kourou. It has an area of 14 ha. The island was a part of the notorious French penal colony of French Guiana for 101 years, from 1852 until 1953. The island was used primarily to house political prisoners.
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