Laje Branca
Laje Branca is an islet in Maio Municipality, Cape Verde. Laje Branca is situated nearby to the village Santo António, as well as near Praia Gonçalo.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santo António and Praia Gonçalo.
Santo António
Village
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Santo António is a village in the northeastern part of the island of Maio. It is located 18 km northeast of the island capital Porto Inglês. Santo António is situated 4½ km south of Laje Branca.
Praia Gonçalo
Village
Praia Gonçalo is a settlement in the northeast of the island of Maio in Cape Verde. In 2010 population was 67. It is located 2 km north of Pedro Vaz and 18 km northeast of the island capital Porto Inglês. Praia Gonçalo is situated 6 km southeast of Laje Branca.
Cascabulho
Village
Cascabulho is a village in the northern part of the island of Maio in Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 204. It is located 15 km northeast of the island capital Porto Inglês. Further north is the nature reserve Terras Salgadas. Cascabulho is situated 6 km southwest of Laje Branca.
Laje Branca
- Type: Islet
- Also known as: “Ilheú Laje Branca”
- Categories: locality and landform
- Location: Maio Municipality, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
15.31241° or 15° 18′ 45″ northLongitude
-23.13691° or 23° 8′ 13″ westElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
797R8V67+X6OpenStreetMap ID
way 1251084702OpenStreetMap feature
place=isletGeoNames ID
3374839
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