Praia da Cruz
Praia da Cruz is a beach in Santa Isabel, Boa Vista Municipality. Praia da Cruz is situated nearby to the locality Pá Velho, as well as near Bom Sossego.Places of Interest
Highlights include Chapel of Our Lady of Fatima and Vigia.
Vigia
Scenic viewpoint
Vigia is a low mountain in the northwestern part of the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde. Its elevation is 146 m. It is situated 4 km north of the island capital Sal Rei, and 2 km south of the headland Ponta do Sol. Vigia is situated 2½ km north of Praia da Cruz.
Forte Duque de Bragança
Ruins
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Forte Duque de Bragança is a ruined fort located on the islet Ilhéu de Sal Rei off the northwestern coast of the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde. The fort was named after the Duke of Bragança. Forte Duque de Bragança is situated 3 km south of Praia da Cruz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sal Rei and Estância de Baixo.
Sal Rei
Town
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sal Rei is a city on the northwestern coast of the island of Boa Vista in eastern Cape Verde. Sal Rei is the island's main urban settlement, and the seat of the Boa Vista Municipality.
Estância de Baixo
Hamlet
Photo: Kojote, Public domain.
Estância de Baixo is a settlement in the western part of the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde. Its population was 578 in 2010, making it the island's third most populated place. Estância de Baixo is situated 7 km southeast of Praia da Cruz.
Rabil
Village
Praia da Cruz
- Type: Beach
- Also known as: “PraiadaCruz”
- Category: landform
- Location: Santa Isabel, Boa Vista Municipality, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
16.18876° or 16° 11′ 20″ northLongitude
-22.91613° or 22° 54′ 58″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
798V53QM+GGGeoNames ID
13303135
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