page_title: Deserta Grande Island
hierarchical_section_title: Deserta Grande Island
caption_attribution_description: English: view from the nature reserve base on Gran Deserta, Bugio Island is in the distance
context_page_description: The Deserta Grande Island is the main island of the Desertas Islands archipelago, a small chain of three islands in the Portuguese Madeira Islands Archipelago of Macaronesia.
  It is located 23 kilometres southeast of Madeira Island, off the western coast of North Africa in the Atlantic Ocean.
context_section_description: The Deserta Grande Island is the main island of the Desertas Islands archipelago, a small chain of three islands in the Portuguese Madeira Islands Archipelago of Macaronesia. 
  It is located 23 kilometres (14 mi) southeast of Madeira Island, off the western coast of North Africa in the Atlantic Ocean.
caption: West coast of Deserta Grande Island, from nature reserve base.
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