Cala Iris Islet

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LocationAlboran Sea
Coordinates35°09′08″N 4°21′36″W / 35.152337°N 4.360092°W / 35.152337; -4.360092
Population0
Cala Iris Islet
Cala Iris Islet is located in Morocco
Cala Iris Islet
Cala Iris Islet
Geography
LocationAlboran Sea
Coordinates35°09′08″N 4°21′36″W / 35.152337°N 4.360092°W / 35.152337; -4.360092
Administration
Morocco
ProvinceAl Hoceima Province
Demographics
Population0

Cala Iris Islet is a small island in Morocco, located in the Alboran Sea in the bay of the Cala Iris [fr] village, Al Hoceima Province. It is about 500 m off the Cala Iris beach. This island is a part of the Al Hoceima National Park. Cala Iris Islet is one of the few places where the ribbed Mediterranean limpet (Patella ferruginea) has survived, with a population of 110 specimens.[1][2]

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