Ervatão or Porto de Ervatão is a beach on the southeast coast of the island of
Boa Vista in
Cape Verde
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. At its eastern end is the headland ''Ponta de Ervatão''. Ervatão is part of the Turtle Nature Reserve (Portuguese: ''Reserva Natural Tartaruga'').
[Protected areas in the island of Boa Vista]
- Municipality of Boa Vista, March 2013 The area of Ervatão receives 70% of all turtles nesting on Boa Vista. In July 2009, 8,000 turtle nests were counted.
See also
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List of beaches in Cape Verde
This is a list of beaches in Cape Verde.
Boa Vista
*Praia de Atalanta
*Praia de Cabral
* Praia de Carquejinha
*Praia de Chaves
*Ervatão
*Praia das Gatas
* Praia de Santa Mónica
*Praia da Varandinha
Maio
* Praia Gonçalo
Sal
* Praia d ...
References
Beaches of Cape Verde
Geography of Boa Vista, Cape Verde
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