Rincão

Rincão is a settlement in the western part of the island of , . In 2010, its population was 1,048 and it is situated on the west coast, 6 km southwest of .
Wikipedia
  • Village with 1,210 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of 19 metres (62 feet)
  • Description: village in Cape Verde
  • Also known as
    “Ponta Rincão”
    “Porto do Rincão”
    “Porto Rincão”
    “Rincão, Cape Verde”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ribeirão Manuel and Ribeira da Barca.

Village
is a village in the western part of the island of , . is situated 8 km northeast of Rincão.

Village
Photo: Christian Pirkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a town in the municipality… is situated 9 km north of Rincão.

Rincão

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Latitude
15.06107° or 15° 3′ 40″ north
Longitude
-23.76493° or 23° 45′ 54″ west
Open location code
797R366P+C2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 255870470
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3374335
Wiki­data ID
Q7228050

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In Other Languages

From Basque to Spanish—“Rincão” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Rincão”
  • Catalan: “Rincão”
  • Dutch: “Ponta Rincão”
  • French: “Porto Rincão”
  • Hausa: “Rincão, Cape Verde”
  • Japanese: “リンカン”
  • Portuguese: “Ponta rincão”
  • Portuguese: “Ponta Rincão”
  • Portuguese: “Porto Rincão”
  • Somali: “Rincão, Kaab Verde”
  • Spanish: “Rincão”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Monte Ribeirão Calvo and Ilhéu dos Alcatrazes.

Cape Verde: Highlights

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