Pedro Vaz
Pedro Vaz is a settlement in the northeast of the island of Maio in Cape Verde. It is located 3.5 km north of Alcatraz and 16 km northeast of the island capital Porto Inglês.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 166 residents
- Description: settlement in Maio, Cape Verde
- Also known as: “Pedro Vaz, Cape Verde”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Penoso.
Monte Penoso
Peak
Monte Penoso is a mountain on the island of Maio, Cape Verde. At 436 m elevation, it is the island highest point. It is situated in the eastern part of the island, 3 km southwest of Pedro Vaz and 13 km northeast of the island capital Porto Inglês. Monte Penoso is situated 2½ km southwest of Pedro Vaz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Praia Gonçalo and Santo António.
Praia Gonçalo
Village
Praia Gonçalo is a settlement in the northeast of the island of Maio in Cape Verde. In 2010 population was 67. It is located 2 km north of Pedro Vaz and 18 km northeast of the island capital Porto Inglês.
Santo António
Village
Photo: Cleopatrick, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Santo António is a village in the northeastern part of the island of Maio. It is located 18 km northeast of the island capital Porto Inglês. Santo António is situated 3 km north of Pedro Vaz.
Alcatraz
Village
Alcatraz is a village in the eastern part of the island of Maio. The village is situated near the coast, 1 km north of Pilão Cão and 15 km northeast of the island capital Porto Inglês. In 2010 its population was 232. Alcatraz is situated 3½ km south of Pedro Vaz.
Pedro Vaz
- Category: locality
- Location: Maio Municipality, Cape Verde, Africa
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Latitude
15.24738° or 15° 14′ 51″ northLongitude
-23.11584° or 23° 6′ 57″ westPopulation
166Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)Open location code
797R6VWM+XMOpenStreetMap ID
node 2452058390OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3374375Wikidata ID
Q7159988
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Pedro Vaz” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Pedro Vaz”
- French: “Pedro Vaz”
- Japanese: “ペドロ・ヴァス”
- Portuguese: “Pedro Vaz”
- Spanish: “Pedro Vaz (Cabo Verde)”
- Spanish: “Pedro Vaz”
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Highlights include Posto Sanitário de Pedro Vaz and São Pedro.
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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 “Pedro Vaz”. Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 3.0.