Costa da Fragata
Costa da Fragata is a beach in Nossa Senhora das Dores, Sal. Costa da Fragata is situated nearby to Santa Maria salt ponds.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Santa Maria salt ponds and Praia de Santa Maria.
Santa Maria salt ponds
Photo: Cayambe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The salt ponds of Santa Maria are a complex of salt evaporation ponds north of the city Santa Maria in the southernmost part of the island of Sal, Cape Verde.
Praia de Santa Maria
Beach
Photo: Lenilda Duarte, CC0.
Praia de Santa Maria is a beach on the south coast of the island of Sal, Cape Verde. It stretches from the city center of Santa Maria in the east to the Ponta do Sinó in the southwest. Praia de Santa Maria is situated 3½ km southwest of Costa da Fragata.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Santa Maria and Murdeira.
Santa Maria
Town
Photo: IDS.photos, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Santa Maria is a city in the southern part of the island municipality of Sal, Cape Verde. It is located on the south coast, about 16 km south of the Amílcar Cabral International Airport, and 20 km south of the island capital Espargos. Santa Maria is situated 2½ km south of Costa da Fragata.
Murdeira
Village
Photo: Waldir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Murdeira is a village in the island of Sal, Cape Verde. The village is situated on the west coast, 9 km south of the island capital Espargos and 10 km north of Santa Maria. roughly midway along the island's major highway linking Murdeira was originally a small settlement of mostly farmers and fishermen. Murdeira is situated 8 km northwest of Costa da Fragata.
Costa da Fragata
- Type: Beach
- Also known as: “CostadaFragata”
- Categories: sports location and landform
- Location: Nossa Senhora das Dores, Sal, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
16.61958° or 16° 37′ 11″ northLongitude
-22.8961° or 22° 53′ 46″ westOpen location code
798VJ493+RHOpenStreetMap ID
way 693560995OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beachOpenStreetMap feature
sport=kiteseurfingGeoNames ID
13255813
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