Cachacinho
Cachacinho is a locality in Tarrafal de São Nicolau Municipality, Cape Verde. Cachacinho is situated nearby to the locality Chã de Portela, as well as near Mato Forte.Places of Interest
Highlights include Preguiça Airport.
Preguiça Airport
Aerodrome
São Nicolau Airport is the domestic airport of the island of São Nicolau, Cape Verde. It is located 3 km north of the village Preguiça and about 3 km south of the island capital Ribeira Brava. The runway is 1,400 meters long and is categorized 3C. Preguiça Airport is situated 3½ km east of Cachacinho.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cabeçalinho and Caleijão.
Cabeçalinho
Village
Cabeçalinho is a settlement in the western part of the island of São Nicolau, Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 155. It is situated 3 km southwest of Ribeira Brava and 6 km northeast of Tarrafal de São Nicolau. To its northwest is Monte Gordo.
Caleijão
Village
Caleijão is a settlement in the central part of the island of São Nicolau, Cape Verde. It is situated 2 km southwest of Ribeira Brava. Writer Baltasar Lopes da Silva was born in the village. Part of his novel Chiquinho is set in Caleijão.
Ribeira Brava
Town
Ribeira Brava is a city on the island of São Nicolau, Cape Verde. It is the seat of the Ribeira Brava Municipality. Its population was 1,936 at the 2010 census. Ribeira Brava is situated 3 km northeast of Cachacinho.
Cachacinho
- Type: Locality
- Location: Tarrafal de São Nicolau Municipality, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
16.59642° or 16° 35′ 47″ north
Longitude
-24.31673° or 24° 19′ 0″ west
Elevation
553 metres (1,814 feet)
Open location code
798QHMWM+H8
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