São João
São João is a locality in Nossa Senhora das Dores, Sal. São João is situated nearby to the suburb Preguiça, as well as near the village Ribeira Funda.Places of Interest
Highlights include Sal and Monte Curral.
Sal
Sal is an island in Cape Verde. Sal is a tourist destination with white sand beaches and over 350 days of sunshine a year. It is one of the three sandy eastern islands of the Cape Verde archipelago in the central Atlantic Ocean, 350 miles off the west coast of Africa.
Monte Curral
Volcano
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Monte Curral is a hill in the city of Espargos, on the island of Sal, Cape Verde. Its elevation is 109 meters. On the summit there is an air control tower for the nearby Amílcar Cabral International Airport, as well as several telecommunication masts.
Estádio Marcelo Leitão
Stadium
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Estádio Marcelo Leitão is a multi-use stadium in Sal Island, Cape Verde. It is used mostly for football matches and now track and field and has a capacity of 8,000 people.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Espargos and Terra Boa.
Espargos
Town
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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
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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. Terra Boa is situated 3 km north of São João.
Palmeira
Town
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Palmeira is a town in the northwestern part of the island of Sal, Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 1,420. The town is situated on the west coast, about 4 km west of the island capital Espargos. Palmeira is situated 3½ km west of São João.
São João
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “SaoJoao”
- Location: Nossa Senhora das Dores, Sal, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
16.75984° or 16° 45′ 35″ northLongitude
-22.94758° or 22° 56′ 51″ westElevation
40 metres (131 feet)Open location code
798VQ352+WXGeoNames ID
13255399
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