Sal
Sal is an island in Cape Verde. Sal is a tourist destination with white sand beaches and over 350 days of sunshine a year. It is one of the three sandy eastern islands of the Cape Verde archipelago in the central Atlantic Ocean, 350 miles off the west coast of Africa.
- Island
- …has about 35,300 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 50 metres (160 feet)
- …has the IATA airport code SID
- Description: island of Cape Verde
- Also known as“Sal Island”“Sal, Cape Verde”
Places of Interest
Discover Amílcar Cabral International Airport and Estádio Marcelo Leitão.
Estádio Marcelo Leitão
Estádio Marcelo Leitão is a multi-use stadium in Sal Island, Cape Verde.
Monte Curral
Monte Curral is a hill in the city of Espargos, on the island of Sal, Cape Verde.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Espargos and Terra Boa.
Terra Boa
Terra Boa is a remote village in the northern part of the island of Sal, Cape Verde.
Sal
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Latitude
16.7518° or 16° 45′ 6″ north
Longitude
-22.9363° or 22° 56′ 11″ west
UN/LOCODE
CV SID
Open location code
798VQ327+PF
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = island
Satellite Map
See this place from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Arabic to Wolof—“Sal” goes by many names.
سالArabic
سال، الرأس الأخضرArabic
Востраў СалBelarusian
СалBelarusian
SalBreton
Illa de SalCatalan
SalCatalan
Sal IslandCebuano
萨尔岛Chinese
薩爾島Chinese
SalCzech
SalDanish
SalDutch
SalKaapverdieDutch
سالEgyptian Arabic
LlanaEstonian
Sali saarEstonian
SalFinnish
Illa do Sal, Cabo VerdeGalician
Νησί ΣαλGreek
ΣαλGreek
סאלHebrew
सालHindi
साल, केप वर्देHindi
SalHungarian
Sal, Tanjung VerdeIndonesian
Ilha do SalItalian
Insula de SalItalian
Isola del SaleItalian
Isola SalItalian
SalItalian
サル島Japanese
サル自治体Japanese
Dja d’SalKabuverdianu
Ilha di SalKabuverdianu
SalKabuverdianu
살섬Korean
Salio salaLithuanian
Salio savivaldybėLithuanian
SalLow German
SalLuxembourgish
Sal, Tanjuang VerdeMinangkabau
SalNorthern Frisian
Sal (Kapwerden)Northern Frisian
SalNorwegian
SalNorwegian Bokmål
Sal i Kapp VerdeNorwegian Nynorsk
سالPersian
سال، کیپ وردPersian
SalPolish
СалRussian
Ilha do SalSlovenian
SalSlovenian
SalSwahili
Sal (Cabo Verde)Swahili
Sal, Kap VerdeSwedish
เกาะซัลThai
СалUkrainian
سال، کیپ ورڈیUrdu
Sal, Cabo VerdeVietnamese
SalWestern Frisian
SalWolof
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Localities in the Area
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