Praia do Tomé

Praia do Tomé is a beach in Nossa Senhora das Dores, Sal. Praia do Tomé is situated nearby to the locality Vila Verde, as well as near the town Palmeira.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Amílcar Cabral International Airport and Monte Curral.

Amílcar Cabral International Airport

Aerodrome

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Amílcar Cabral International Airport, also known as Sal International Airport, is the main international airport of Cape Verde. The airport is named after the revolutionary leader Amílcar Cabral. Amílcar Cabral International Airport is situated 3 km southeast of Praia do Tomé.

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. Monte Curral is situated 4 km east of Praia do Tomé.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Palmeira and Espargos.

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.

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. Espargos is situated 4 km east of Praia do Tomé.

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 5 km northeast of Praia do Tomé.

Praia do Tomé

Type: Beach
Also known as: “PraiadoTome”
Category: landform
Location: Nossa Senhora das Dores, Sal, Cape Verde, Africa
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Latitude

16.74873° or 16° 44′ 55″ north

Longitude

-22.9776° or 22° 58′ 39″ west

Elevation

3 metres (10 feet)

Open location code

798VP2XC+FX

GeoNames ID

13255752

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