Trás os Montes
Trás os Montes is a settlement in the northern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 464. It is situated 4 km northeast of Tarrafal.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Cape Verde
- Also known as: “Tras os Montes”, “Trás os Montes, Cape Verde”, “Tras-os-Montes”, and “TrasosMontes”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Graciosa.
Monte Graciosa
Peak
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monte Graciosa is a mountain in the northern part of the island of Santiago in Cape Verde. It lies 2.5 km north of the town of Tarrafal, overlooking the Baía de Tarrafal. Monte Graciosa is situated 4 km west of Trás os Montes.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tarrafal and Chão Bom.
Tarrafal
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tarrafal is a city in the northern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 6,656. It is a fishing port situated on the northwestern coast. It constitutes the seat of the Tarrafal Municipality.
Chão Bom
Suburb
Chão Bom is a settlement in the northern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is situated near the west coast, 3 km southeast of Tarrafal on the main road south to Assomada and Praia. Chão Bom is situated 5 km southwest of Trás os Montes.
Achada Longueira
Hamlet
Achada Longueira is a settlement in the northern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is part of the municipality of Tarrafal. In 2010, its population was 520. Achada Longueira is situated 7 km south of Trás os Montes.
Trás os Montes
- Category: locality
- Location: Tarrafal Municipality, Cape Verde, Africa
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Latitude
15.29455° or 15° 17′ 40″ northLongitude
-23.71401° or 23° 42′ 50″ westElevation
20 metres (66 feet)Open location code
797R77VP+R9OpenStreetMap ID
node 6835683677OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Trás os Montes” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Trás os Montes”
- Dutch: “Tras os Montes”
- Dutch: “Trás os Montes”
- French: “Trás os Montes”
- Japanese: “トラス・オス・モンテス”
- Portuguese: “Trás os montes (cabo verde)”
- Portuguese: “Trás os Montes (Cabo Verde)”
- Portuguese: “Trás os Montes”
- Spanish: “Trás os Montes”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ceramic Arts Museum and Matamo.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Trás os Montes”. Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 3.0.