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Monos is an island in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. It is one of the "Bocas Islands", which lie in the Bocas del Dragón (''Dragons' Mouth'') between Trinidad and Venezuela. It is so named as the island was once home to noisy red howler monkeys ("monos" being the Spanish term for monkeys). It has an estimated area of .

Key facts

Islands.name
Monos
Islands.image_name
TnT Chaguaramas Monos + Chacachacare + Venezuela.jpg
Islands.image_caption
Monos (between Chacachacare and the Trinidadian Mainland)
Islands.nickname
Monkey Island
Islands.archipelago
Monos, Gulf of Paria
Islands.elevation_ft
1165
Islands.country
Trinidad and Tobago
Islands.country_admin_divisions_title
Borough
Islands.country_admin_divisions
Diego Martin
Islands.country_admin_divisions_title_1
City
Islands.country_admin_divisions_1
Chaguaramas

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
island
Population
50
Area
3.9
Elevation
355.1
Image
TnT Chaguaramas Monos + Chacachacare + Venezuela.jpg
Width
4.58
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Monos is an island in the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago. It is one of the "Bocas Islands", which lie in the Bocas del Dragón (''Dragons' Mouth'') between Trinidad and Venezuela. It is so named as the island was once home to noisy red howler monkeys ("monos" being the Spanish term for monkeys). It has an estimated area of .

==See also== List of islands of Trinidad and Tobago

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Monos” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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