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Praia Das Gatas
Praia das Gatas (Portuguese language, Portuguese meaning "beach of the cats") is a sandy beach in the northeastern part of the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde, Boa Vista in Cape Verde. The nearest village is Fundo das Figueiras, 5 km to the southwest. It forms a part of Northern Nature Park (''Parque Natural do Norte'').Protected areas in the island of Boa Vista - Municipality of Boa Vista, March 2013 The small island Ilhéu dos Pássaros (Boa Vista), Ilhéu dos Pássaros lies off the coast at the Praia das Gatas. References {{DEFAULTSORT:Gatas Beaches of Cape Verde Geography of Boa Vista, Cape Verde ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Boa Vista, Cape Verde
Boa Vista (Portuguese for "good view"), also written as Boavista, is a desert-like island that belongs to the Cape Verde Islands. At , it is the third largest island of the Cape Verde archipelago. The island of Boa Vista is closer to the African continent than all the other islands in Cape Verde, being the easternmost island of all. The distance between Boa Vista and Senegal is only 450 km. The capital of Boa Vista, Sal Rei, is located in the north-western part of the island. Boa Vista is mainly known for its beaches, turtles and traditional music. Geography Boa Vista is the third largest island after Santo Antão and Santiago, with an area of 631.1 square kilometres. It is situated south of Sal and north of Maio. The island is generally flat, but it has numerous hills like Monte Estância (the highest point of the island at 387 m), [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
