Baleia

Baleia is a locality in , . Baleia is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brava and Monte Fontainhas.

Island
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is an in , and is part of the Sotavento group, in the central Atlantic Ocean. At 62.5 km2, it is the smallest inhabited island of the Cape Verde archipelago, but at the same time the greenest.

Volcano
Photo: Holger Reineccius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a volcanic mountain in the middle of island in . At 976 m elevation, it is the highest point of the island. Rock types are made up of phonolite and ignimbrite.

Pitch
Estádio Aquiles de Olveira, also as Aquilo de Oliveira is a multi-use stadium in on the island of . As the island size is small, it is the only sports venue on the island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mato Grande and Vinagre.

Village
is a settlement in the island of , . It is situated in the mountains, 1 km southeast of the island capital .

Hamlet
is a village in the eastern part of the island of , . It is situated at 200 m elevation, close to the Atlantic coast. It is about 3 kilometer east of the island capital of , northwest is the small village of There is a mineral spring in the village called nascente do , which supplies the village with drinking water.

Town
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is a city in the central part of the island of in southwestern . It serves as the seat of the . The settlement is named after , the summer residence of the Portuguese kings.

Baleia

Latitude
14.85542° or 14° 51′ 20″ north
Longitude
-24.68613° or 24° 41′ 10″ west
Elevation
59 metres (194 feet)
Open location code
796QV847+5G
Geo­Names ID
3374879
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