Ribeira Barca
Ribeira Barca is a stream in Santo Amaro Abade, Tarrafal Municipality. Ribeira Barca is situated nearby to the village Ribeira da Prata, as well as near the locality Milho Branco.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tarrafal concentration camp and Estádio de Mangue.
Tarrafal concentration camp
Museum
Tarrafal was a concentration camp located in the village of Chão Bom, in the Municipality of Tarrafal, on the island of Santiago in Cape Verde. It was established in 1936, during a reorganization process of the Portuguese Estado Novo prison system, with the goal of incarcerating political and social prisoners. Tarrafal concentration camp is situated 3 km north of Ribeira Barca.
Estádio de Mangue
Stadium
Estádio de Mangue or Estádio Municipal do Tarrafal is a multi-purpose stadium in the neighborhood of Mangue in Tarrafal, Cape Verde nearly 100 meters north of the communal boundary of Chão Bom and just west of the Assomada-Tarrafal Road. Estádio de Mangue is situated 3½ km north of Ribeira Barca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ribeira da Prata and Chão Bom.
Ribeira da Prata
Village
Photo: Christian Pirkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ribeira da Prata is a town in the northern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde belonging to the municipality of Tarrafal. In 2010 its population was 1,009. It was mentioned as Rivera de Prata in the 1747 map by Jacques-Nicolas Bellin.
Chão Bom
Suburb
Chão Bom is a settlement in the northern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is situated near the west coast, 3 km southeast of Tarrafal on the main road south to Assomada and Praia.
Achada Longueira
Hamlet
Achada Longueira is a settlement in the northern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is part of the municipality of Tarrafal. In 2010, its population was 520. Achada Longueira is situated 2½ km east of Ribeira Barca.
Ribeira Barca
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “RibeiraBarca”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Santo Amaro Abade, Tarrafal Municipality, Cape Verde, Africa
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Latitude
15.23734° or 15° 14′ 14″ northLongitude
-23.74043° or 23° 44′ 26″ westElevation
253 metres (830 feet)Open location code
797R67P5+WRGeoNames ID
13319198
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Localities in the Area
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