Tantum
Tantum or Lomba Tantum is a small settlement located in the southwest corner of the island Brava, Cape Verde. It is one of the southernmost settlements in Cape Verde, together with nearby Cachaço.
- Locality with about 360 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 230 metres (750 feet)
- Description: village in Cape Verde
Places of Interest
Highlights include Brava and Esperadinha Airport.
Brava
Brava is an island in Cape Verde, and is part of the Sotavento group, in the central Atlantic Ocean. Brava is situated 3½ km northeast of Tantum.
Esperadinha Airport
Esperadinha Airport was a public use airport located… Esperadinha Airport is situated 3 km north of Tantum.
Monte Fontainhas
Monte Fontainhas is a volcanic mountain in the middle of Brava island in Cape Verde. Monte Fontainhas is situated 3½ km northeast of Tantum.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Campo Baixo and Nossa Senhora do Monte.
Nossa Senhora do Monte
Nossa Senhora do Monte is a town located in the heart of the island of Brava, Cape Verde. Nossa Senhora do Monte is situated 3½ km northeast of Tantum.
Cova Joana
Cova Joana is a village in the central part of the island of Brava, Cape Verde. Cova Joana is situated 4 km northeast of Tantum.
Tantum
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Latitude
14.83686° or 14° 50′ 13″ north
Longitude
-24.73595° or 24° 44′ 9″ west
Open location code
796QR7P7+PJ
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Portuguese—“Tantum” goes by many names.
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Highlights include Porto de Tantum and Porto dos Ferreiros.
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