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Prainha

Prainha is a locality in , . Prainha is situated nearby to the town , as well as near the locality .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Praia de Santa Maria and Santa Maria salt ponds.

Beach
Photo: Lenilda Duarte, CC0.
is a beach on the south coast of the island of , . It stretches from the city center of in the east to the Ponta do Sinó in the southwest.

Photo: Cayambe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The salt ponds of Santa Maria are a complex of salt evaporation ponds north of the city in the southernmost part of the island of , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Santa Maria and Murdeira.

Town
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is a city in the southern part of the island municipality of , . It is located on the south coast, about 16 km south of the , and 20 km south of the island capital .

Village
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is a village in the island of . The village is situated on the west coast, 9 km south of the island capital and 10 km north of . roughly midway along the island's major highway linking was originally a small settlement of mostly farmers and fishermen. is situated 9 km north of Prainha.

Prainha

Latitude
16.59651° or 16° 35′ 47″ north
Longitude
-22.91502° or 22° 54′ 54″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
798VH3WM+JX
Geo­Names ID
3374319
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