Green Island

Ilhéu de Santa Maria is a small uninhabited islet of the Sotavento archipelago in located off the shore of the island . Like all Cape Verdean islands, the islet is of volcanic origin.
  • Coastline
  • …lies at an elevation of 8 metres (26 feet)
  • …is also known as “Ilhéu de Santa Maria”
  • …was formerly known as “Quail Island”
  • Description: island in Cape Verde

Places of Interest

Highlights include Estádio da Várzea and Temerosa Lighthouse.
Xandu, Public domain.
is a multi-purpose stadium in Praia…
Farol de Dona Maria Pia is a lighthouse at the…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Prainha and Praia.
is a subdivision of the city of in the island of , .
— literally "Beach" in Portuguese — is 's capital and busiest city.

Green Island

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Latitude
14.90788° or 14° 54′ 28″ north
Longitude
-23.50772° or 23° 30′ 28″ west
Open location code
796RWF5R+5W
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­coastline
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Swedish—“Green Island” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include ex Leprosy Station and Brasil.

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