Africa
Cape Verde
Tarrafal Municipality

Monte Graciosa

Monte Graciosa is a mountain in the northern part of the island of in . It lies 2.5 km north of the town of , overlooking the .
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Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tarrafal concentration camp and Estádio de Mangue.

Museum
Photo: Gagum, CC BY 2.0.
Tarrafal was a concentration camp located in the village of , in the , on the 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.

Stadium
or Estádio Municipal do Tarrafal is a multi-purpose stadium in the neighborhood of Mangue in nearly 100 meters north of the communal boundary of and just west of the Assomada-Tarrafal Road.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tarrafal and Trás os Montes.

Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city in the northern part of the island of , . In 2010 its population was 6,656. It is a fishing port situated on the northwestern coast. It constitutes the seat of the .

Village
is a settlement in the northern part of the island of , . In 2010 its population was 464. It is situated 4 km northeast of .

Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
is a settlement in the northern part of the island of , . It is situated near the west coast, 3 km southeast of on the main road south to and .

Monte Graciosa

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
node 3387358099
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
3374571
Wiki­data ID
Q3322537
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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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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

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