• Bananal Island (Portuguese: Ilha do Bananal, IPA: [banaˈnaw]) is a large river island formed from the bisection of the Araguaia River, in southwestern Tocantins, Brazil.
  • In midcourse the river divides into two channels on either side of Bananal Island , which is about 200 miles (320 km) long and the site of the National Park of Araguaia.
  • Spanning 350 km in length and 55 km in width, Bananal is the second-largest river island in the world and the largest without an ocean coastline.
  • Fortunately, there are no major tourist infrastructures on the island of Bananal, but there is a hotel and an inn.
  • Top Things to Do in Bananal, State of Sao Paulo: See Tripadvisor's 1,565 traveller reviews and photos of 16 things to do when in Bananal.
  • With an area of about 25 thousand km², Bananal Island is considered the largest river island in the world!
  • Bananal Island (Google Maps). 20,000 km2. Home of the world's longest river within a river.
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  • Location: Bananal Island, Tocantins, North Region, Brazil (-12.86172 -50.73788 -9.84188 -49.88320).