Baía da Parda
Baía da Parda is a small bay on the east coast of the island of Sal, Cape Verde. It lies about 3 km south of Pedra de Lume, and 5 km southeast of the island capital Espargos. It is known for its reefs, which are frequented by sharks.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Bay
- Description: bay in Sal, Cape Verde
- Also known as: “Baia da Parda”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pedra de Lume Lighthouse and Pedra de Lume salt ponds.
Pedra de Lume Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Farol de Pedra de Lume is a lighthouse in the eastern point of the island of Sal in northeastern Cape Verde at the small port of Pedra de Lume and 5 km east of the city of Espargos. The chapel was completed in 1853, the lighthouse was completed in 1855.
Cagarral
Peak
Cagarral is a mountain in the northeastern part of the island of Sal in Cape Verde. It is located near the east coast, 2 km northeast of Pedra de Lume and 6 km east of the island capital Espargos.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pedra de Lume and Espargos.
Pedra de Lume
Village
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Pedra de Lume is a village in the northeastern part of the island of Sal, Cape Verde. The village is situated on the east coast, about 5 km east of the island capital Espargos. It has a small port and a lighthouse, Farol de Pedra de Lume.
Espargos
Town
Photo: Cayambe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Espargos is the capital and main commercial centre of the island and municipality of Sal, Cape Verde. The city is situated in the heart of the island.
Terra Boa
Locality
Photo: Cayambe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Terra Boa is a remote village in the northern part of the island of Sal, Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 131. The village is about 4 km north of the island capital Espargos.
Baía da Parda
- Category: body of water
- Location: Sal, Cape Verde, Africa
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Latitude
16.75201° or 16° 45′ 7″ northLongitude
-22.89725° or 22° 53′ 50″ westOpen location code
798VQ423+R4OpenStreetMap ID
node 9140445260OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bayGeoNames ID
8439724Wikidata ID
Q23006630
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Baía da Parda” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Baía da Parda”
- Swedish: “Baía da Parda”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Chã Fraseca and Chã Matia.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ponta do Tarafinho and Pedra de Lume.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Baía da Parda”. Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 3.0.