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| Roa Island | |
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  Roa Island Location in Morecambe Bay  Roa Island Location in the former Barrow-in-Furness Borough  Roa Island Location within Cumbria | |
| Unitary authority | |
| Ceremonial county | |
| Region | |
| Country | England |
| Sovereign state | United Kingdom |
| Postcode district | LA13 |
| Dialling code | 01229 |
| Police | Cumbria |
| Fire | Cumbria |
| Ambulance | North West |
| UK Parliament | |
Roa Island lies just over half a mile (1 km) south of the village of Rampside at the southernmost point of the Furness Peninsula in Cumbria, formerly in the county of Lancashire north of the sands. It is located at 54°5′N 3°10′W / 54.083°N 3.167°W (OS grid ref. SD 233650). It is one of the Islands of Furness in northern England. It has an area of about three hectares.
Roa Island is within the unitary authority of Westmorland and Furness. The island's population stands at around 100, making it the 15th most populated island in England.