Salineiro
Salineiro is a village in the southern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is part of the municipality of Ribeira Grande de Santiago. In 2010 its population was 1,113.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Christian Pirkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest
Highlights include Nossa Senhora do Rosário church and Pelourinho.
Nossa Senhora do Rosário church
Church
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nossa Senhora do Rosario church is a 15th century church in the town of Cidade Velha on the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is located in the northwest of the town, near the right bank of the stream Ribeira Grande de Santiago.
Pelourinho
The Pelourinho is an important monument in the city of Cidade Velha in the south of Santiago, Cape Verde. The historic centre of Cidade Velha is an UNESCO World Heritage Site since June 2009. Pelourinho is situated 2½ km south of Salineiro.
Sé Catedral (Cidade Velha)
Church
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Sé Catedral (Cidade Velha) is a church, which is situated 2½ km south of Salineiro.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Calabaceira and Cidade Velha.
Calabaceira
Village
Photo: Christian Pirkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Calabaceira is a village in the southern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is part of the municipality Ribeira Grande de Santiago. In 2010 its population was 366.
Cidade Velha
Cidada Velha is a city on the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is the oldest European city in the Tropics. This is an easy half-day trip from Praia although there probably won't be enough interest to keep you there any longer.
João Varela
Village
João Varela is a settlement in the southern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is situated 5 km northeast of Cidade Velha and 9 km northwest of the capital Praia. It is part of the municipality of Ribeira Grande de Santiago. João Varela is situated 3 km northeast of Salineiro.
Salineiro
- Type: Village
- Description: settlement in Santiago, Cape Verde
- Category: locality
- Location: Santissimo Nome de Jesus, Ribeira Grande de Santiago Municipality, Cape Verde, Africa
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Latitude
14.9377° or 14° 56′ 16″ northLongitude
-23.60352° or 23° 36′ 13″ westElevation
131 metres (430 feet)Open location code
796RW9QW+3HOpenStreetMap ID
node 253790915OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Salineiro”. Photo: Christian Pirkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.