Praia de Chaves

Praia de Chaves is a beach in the western part of the island of in , close to the town Rabil. It is about 5 km long. At the northern part of the beach, close to Rabil, tourist resorts have been developed.
Wikipedia
  • Type: Beach
  • Description: beach in Cape Verde
  • Also known as: “Praia da Chave”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rabil and Estância de Baixo.

Village
Photo: Adriao, CC BY 3.0.
is a town on the island of , . It was the island's former capital. is the island's second largest town, located 6 kilometres southeast of the island capital of Sal Rei. is situated 5 km northeast of Praia de Chaves.

Hamlet
Photo: Kojote, Public domain.
is a settlement in the western part of the island of , . Its population was 578 in 2010, making it the island's third most populated place. is situated 7 km northeast of Praia de Chaves.

Town
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city on the northwestern coast of the island of in eastern . is the island's main urban settlement, and the seat of the . is situated 9 km north of Praia de Chaves.

Praia de Chaves

Latitude
16.09879° or 16° 5′ 56″ north
Longitude
-22.92717° or 22° 55′ 38″ west
Elevation
19 metres (62 feet)
Open location code
798V33XF+G4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 179938758
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­beach
Geo­Names ID
3374727
Wiki­data ID
Q7237763
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Ukrainian—“Praia de Chaves” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Praia da Chave”
  • Hausa: “Praia de Chaves”
  • Swahili: “Pwani ya Chaves”
  • Swedish: “Praia da Chave”
  • Ukrainian: “Прая-де-Шавеш”

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Localities in the Area

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