Campo da Preguiça
Campo da Preguiça is a locality in Nossa Senhora do Rosario, Ribeira Brava Municipality. Campo da Preguiça is situated nearby to the locality Monte Luis Afonso, as well as near Fundo de Manga.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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caleijão and Ribeira Brava.
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 north of Campo da Preguiça.
Preguiça
Village
Preguiça is a settlement in the central part of the island of São Nicolau, Cape Verde. It is situated on the south coast, 6 km south of Ribeira Brava. It served as the port of Ribeira Brava, after the older Porto de Lapa, 6 km to the northeast, had been abandoned in 1653 due to pirate attacks. Preguiça is situated 3½ km southeast of Campo da Preguiça.
Campo da Preguiça
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “CampodaPreguica”
- Location: Nossa Senhora do Rosario, Ribeira Brava Municipality, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
16.59085° or 16° 35′ 27″ north
Longitude
-24.2932° or 24° 17′ 36″ west
Elevation
259 metres (850 feet)
Open location code
798QHPR4+8P
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