Beniche
Beniche is a village in Cacheu region, Guinea-Bissau. Beniche is situated nearby to the village Peutab, as well as near Canow.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Canchungo.
Canchungo
Town
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Canchungo is a town located in the western Cacheu Region of Guinea-Bissau formerly known as Vila Teixeira Pinto after Major João Teixeira Pinto, the Portuguese colonial officer who had brutally 'pacified' the area in the early 20th century. Canchungo is situated 5 km southeast of Beniche.
Beniche
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: Cacheu region, Guinea-Bissau, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
12.10436° or 12° 6′ 16″ northLongitude
-16.05675° or 16° 3′ 24″ westElevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
7C454W3V+P8OpenStreetMap ID
node 6984769044OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2374953
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