Monte Graciosa
Monte Graciosa is a mountain in the northern part of the island of Santiago in Cape Verde. It lies 2.5 km north of the town of Tarrafal, overlooking the Baía de Tarrafal.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tarrafal concentration camp and Estádio de Mangue.
Tarrafal concentration camp
Museum
Tarrafal was a concentration camp located in the village of Chão Bom, in the Municipality of Tarrafal, on the island of Santiago in Cape Verde. It was established in 1936, during a reorganization process of the Portuguese Estado Novo prison system, with the goal of incarcerating political and social prisoners.
Estádio de Mangue
Stadium
Estádio de Mangue or Estádio Municipal do Tarrafal is a multi-purpose stadium in the neighborhood of Mangue in Tarrafal, Cape Verde nearly 100 meters north of the communal boundary of Chão Bom and just west of the Assomada-Tarrafal Road.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tarrafal and Trás os Montes.
Tarrafal
Tarrafal is a city in the northern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 6,656. It is a fishing port situated on the northwestern coast. It constitutes the seat of the Tarrafal Municipality.Trás os Montes
Village
Trás os Montes is a settlement in the northern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 464. It is situated 4 km northeast of Tarrafal.
Chão Bom
Suburb
Chão Bom is a settlement in the northern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is situated near the west coast, 3 km southeast of Tarrafal on the main road south to Assomada and Praia.
Monte Graciosa
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 643 metres
- Description: mountain in Cape Verde
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Tarrafal Municipality, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
15.29885° or 15° 17′ 56″ north
Longitude
-23.74929° or 23° 44′ 57″ west
Elevation
643 metres (2,110 feet)
Open location code
797R77X2+G7
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Urdu—“Monte Graciosa” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “Monte Graciosa”
- Armenian: “Monte Graciosa”
- Bengali: “Monte Graciosa”
- Bulgarian: “Monte Graciosa”
- Catalan: “Monte Graciosa”
- Cebuano: “Monte Graciosa”
- Chinese: “Monte Graciosa”
- Church Slavic: “Monte Graciosa”
- Dutch: “Monte Graciosa”
- Dzongkha: “Monte Graciosa”
- French: “Monte Graciosa”
- Georgian: “Monte Graciosa”
- German: “Monte Graciosa, Santiago”
- German: “Monte Graciosa”
- Greek: “Monte Graciosa”
- Hebrew: “Monte Graciosa”
- Hindi: “Monte Graciosa”
- Korean: “Monte Graciosa”
- Ladin: “Monte Graciosa”
- Low German: “Monte Graciosa”
- Macedonian: “Monte Graciosa”
- Malayalam: “Monte Graciosa”
- Manchu: “Monte Graciosa”
- Maori: “Monte Graciosa”
- Mongolian: “Monte Graciosa”
- Official Aramaic (700-300 BCE): “Monte Graciosa”
- Persian: “Monte Graciosa”
- Portuguese: “Monte Graciosa”
- Russian: “Monte Graciosa”
- Samoan: “Monte Graciosa”
- Serbian: “Monte Graciosa”
- Swedish: “Monte Graciosa”
- Tamil: “Monte Graciosa”
- Telugu: “Monte Graciosa”
- Turkmen: “Monte Graciosa”
- Urdu: “Monte Graciosa”
- “Monte Graciosa, Santiago”
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