Baía da Murdeira
Baía da Murdeira is a wide crescent shaped bay on the southwest coast of the island of Sal in Cape Verde. It takes its name from the village Murdeira, which lies at its shore.- Type: Bay
- Description: body of water
- Also known as: “Baia da Murdeira” and “Baía de Murdeira”
- Historically known as: “Murdeira Bay”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Murdeira and Espargos.
Murdeira
Village
Photo: Waldir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Murdeira is a village in the island of Sal, Cape Verde. The village is situated on the west coast, 9 km south of the island capital Espargos and 10 km north of Santa Maria. roughly midway along the island's major highway linking Murdeira was originally a small settlement of mostly farmers and fishermen.
Espargos
Town
Photo: Cayambe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Espargos is the capital and main commercial centre of the island and municipality of Sal, Cape Verde. The city is situated in the heart of the island.
Santa Maria
Town
Photo: IDS.photos, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Santa Maria is a city in the southern part of the island municipality of Sal, Cape Verde. It is located on the south coast, about 16 km south of the Amílcar Cabral International Airport, and 20 km south of the island capital Espargos.
Baía da Murdeira
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sal, Cape Verde, Africa
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Latitude
16.67745° or 16° 40′ 39″ northLongitude
-22.94238° or 22° 56′ 33″ westOpen location code
798VM3G5+X3OpenStreetMap ID
node 9140445253OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
3374430Wikidata ID
Q55605068
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Baía da Murdeira” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Baía da Murdeira”
- Swedish: “Baía da Murdeira”
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