Calheta Branca
Calheta Branca is a cove in Maio Municipality, Cape Verde. Calheta Branca is situated nearby to the locality Achada de Riba, as well as near Laje Preta.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Morrinho and Calheta.
Morrinho
Village
Photo: Christian Pirkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Morrinho is a settlement in the northwest of the island of Maio in Cape Verde. It is 14 km north of the island capital Porto Inglês and 4 km north of Calheta.
Calheta
Town
Calheta is a town in the western part of the island of Maio. It is situated on the Atlantic coast, around 11 km north of the island capital Porto Inglês and 6 km north of Morro. Calheta is situated 3 km south of Calheta Branca.
Cascabulho
Village
Cascabulho is a village in the northern part of the island of Maio in Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 204. It is located 15 km northeast of the island capital Porto Inglês. Further north is the nature reserve Terras Salgadas. Cascabulho is situated 5 km east of Calheta Branca.
Calheta Branca
- Type: Cove
- Also known as: “CalhetaBranca”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Maio Municipality, Cape Verde, Africa
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Latitude
15.25548° or 15° 15′ 20″ northLongitude
-23.2211° or 23° 13′ 16″ westElevation
33 metres (108 feet)Open location code
797R7Q4H+5HGeoNames ID
13316207
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