Calhau

Calhau is a residential area in , and has about 1,180 residents. Calhau is situated near the volcano .
  • Residential area
  • …has about 1,180 residents
  • …is also known as “Ribeira de Calhau”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pico do Vento.
Volcano
is a mountain in the eastern part of the island of . is situated 3½ km southwest of Calhau.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Calhau and Baía das Gatas.
is a village.
is a village in the northeastern part of the island of , . is situated 7 km northwest of Calhau.
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Latitude
16.85221° or 16° 51′ 8″ north
Longitude
-24.86679° or 24° 52′ 0″ west
Open location code
798QV42M+V7
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­residential
Geo­Names ID

Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Portuguese—“Calhau” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “卡廖”
  • Portuguese: “Calhau”

Localities in the Area

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