Ilheu do Baluarte

Ilheu do Baluarte is a protected area in Boa Vista Municipality, Cape Verde. Ilheu do Baluarte is situated nearby to the islet Ilhéu de Baluarte, as well as near Ilhéu do Porto Ferreira.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ilhéu de Baluarte and Ilhéu Holandês.

Ilhéu de Baluarte

Islet

Ilhéu de Baluarte is a small uninhabited islet of the Cape Verde archipelago located 2 km off the northeastern coast of the island of Boa Vista. It is the easternmost land mass of Cape Verde.

Boa Vista, sometimes spelled Boavista, is a desert-like island that belongs to the Cape Verde Islands. At 631 km2, it is the third largest island of the Cape Verde archipelago. Ilhéu Holandês is situated 4 km north of Ilheu do Baluarte.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fundo das Figueiras and João Galego.

Fundo das Figueiras

Hamlet

Photo: Adriao, Public domain.

Fundo das Figueiras is a village in the eastern part of the island of Boa Vista. The village is around 21 km east of the island capital of Sal Rei. It is the seat of the civil parish of São João Baptista. Fundo das Figueiras is situated 7 km west of Ilheu do Baluarte.

João Galego

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

João Galego is a village in the northeastern part of the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde. Its population was 346 at the 2010 census. The village is around 2 km northwest of Fundo das Figueiras and 19 km east of the island capital of Sal Rei. João Galego is situated 9 km west of Ilheu do Baluarte.

Ilheu do Baluarte

Type: Protected area
Location: Boa Vista Municipality, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude

16.15322° or 16° 9′ 12″ north

Longitude

-22.66055° or 22° 39′ 38″ west

Open location code

798V583Q+7Q

OpenStreetMap ID

way 244254633

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