Belo Monte
Belo Monte is the name of a former cacao plantation in the northeastern part of Príncipe Island in São Tomé and Príncipe. It has been recently restored and is currently operated as a nature resort.- Type: Village with 75 residents
- Description: Name of a former cacao plantation (1922) in the north east part of Principe. It has been recently restored and is currently operated as a nature resort. The plantation grounds include Praia Banana, one of the iconic beaches of Principe.
- Also known as: “Belo Monte, São Tomé and Príncipe”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aeroporto and Hospital Velho.
Aeroporto
Hamlet
Aeroporto is a settlement in the northern part of Príncipe Island in São Tomé and Príncipe. Its population is 243. Aeroporto settlement lies directly east of the Príncipe Airport and north of the island capital Santo António. Aeroporto is situated 4 km southwest of Belo Monte.
Hospital Velho
Hamlet
Hospital Velho is a settlement in the eastern part of Príncipe Island in São Tomé and Príncipe. It lies east of the island capital Santo António, on the coast. Its population is 335. Hospital Velho is situated 5 km south of Belo Monte.
Belo Monte
- Categories: human-geographic territorial entity and locality
- Location: Príncipe, São Tomé and Príncipe, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
1.68464° or 1° 41′ 5″ northLongitude
7.44309° or 7° 26′ 35″ eastPopulation
75Elevation
148 metres (486 feet)Open location code
6FH9MCMV+V6OpenStreetMap ID
node 2389435605OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2411260Wikidata ID
Q44845133
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Italian—“Belo Monte” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Belo Monte (São Tomé i Príncipe)”
- Catalan: “Belo Monte”
- French: “Belo Monte”
- German: “Belo Monte”
- Italian: “Belo Monte (São Tomé e Príncipe)”
- Italian: “Belo Monte”
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