Tinhosa Pequena is an uninhabited islet in

São Tomé and Príncipe São Tomé and Príncipe, officially the Democratic Republic of São Tomé and Príncipe, is an island country in the Gulf of Guinea, off the western equatorial coast of Central Africa. It consists of two archipelagos around the two main isla ...

, located southwest of the island of

Príncipe Príncipe (; ) is the smaller, northern major island of the country of São Tomé and Príncipe lying off the west coast of Africa in the Gulf of Guinea. It has an area of (including offshore islets) and a population of 7,324 at the 2012 Cens ...

and northeast of the island of

São Tomé São Tomé is the capital and largest city of the Central African island country of São Tomé and Príncipe. Its name is Portuguese for " Saint Thomas". Founded in the 15th century, it is one of Africa's oldest colonial cities. History Álv ...

. Together with the larger islet

Tinhosa Grande Tinhosa Grande is an uninhabited islet in São Tomé and Príncipe, located southwest of the island of Príncipe and northeast of the island of São Tomé Island, São Tomé in the Atlantic Ocean. Together with the smaller islet Tinhosa Pequena ...

, 4 kilometers to its south, it forms the Pedras Tinhosas group. It is 64 metres high, and its area is . Since 2012, it forms a part of the UNESCO's

Island of Príncipe Biosphere Reserve The Island of Príncipe Biosphere Reserve (established 2012) is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve in São Tomé and Príncipe. It encompasses the entire emerged area of the island of Príncipe, its islets Bom Bom, Boné do Jóquei, Mosteiros, and Ped ...

(also known as Príncipe Biosphere Reserve as it encompass its surrounding islands).

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{{STP-islands, Tinhosa Pequena Uninhabited islands of São Tomé and Príncipe Príncipe