Sorno
Sorno is a village in São João Baptista, Brava Municipality. Sorno is situated nearby to the hamlet Lagoa, as well as near the village Fajã d‘ Água.Places of Interest
Highlights include Brava and Esperadinha Airport.
Brava
Island
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Brava is an island in Cape Verde, and is part of the Sotavento group, in the central Atlantic Ocean. At 62.5 km2, it is the smallest inhabited island of the Cape Verde archipelago, but at the same time the greenest. Brava is situated 4 km south of Sorno.
Esperadinha Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Holger Reineccius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Esperadinha Airport was a public use airport located near the hamlet of Esperadinha, northwestern Brava, Cape Verde. It opened in 1992 and operated until 2004, when it was closed due to persistent dangerous high winds. Esperadinha Airport is situated 3½ km southwest of Sorno.
Estádio Aquiles de Oliveira
Pitch
Estádio Aquiles de Olveira, also as Aquilo de Oliveira is a multi-use stadium in Nova Sintra on the island of Brava, Cape Verde. As the island size is small, it is the only sports venue on the island. Estádio Aquiles de Oliveira is situated 3½ km southeast of Sorno.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cova Rodela and Cova Joana.
Cova Rodela
Village
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Cova Rodela is a village in the middle of the island of Brava, Cape Verde. The village is situated in the mountains, 1 km west of the island capital Nova Sintra.
Cova Joana
Village
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Cova Joana is a village in the central part of the island of Brava, Cape Verde. It is situated in a mountain valley, 0.5 km north of Nossa Senhora do Monte and 2 km southwest of the island capital Nova Sintra. Cova Joana is situated 2½ km south of Sorno.
Nossa Senhora do Monte
Village
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Nossa Senhora do Monte is a town located in the heart of the island of Brava, Cape Verde. It is the seat of the parish of Nossa Senhora do Monte. Its elevation is 650 m, and its population was 271 in 2010. Nossa Senhora do Monte is situated 3 km south of Sorno.
Sorno
- Type: Village
- Category: locality
- Location: São João Baptista, Brava Municipality, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
14.88496° or 14° 53′ 6″ northLongitude
-24.71825° or 24° 43′ 6″ westElevation
70 metres (230 feet)Open location code
796QV7MJ+XPOpenStreetMap ID
node 4679141234OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
13480628
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