Praia da Fontona
Praia da Fontona is a beach in Nossa Senhora das Dores, Sal. Praia da Fontona is situated nearby to badlands/terra inculta, as well as near the town Palmeira.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Amílcar Cabral International Airport.
Amílcar Cabral International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Starway777, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Amílcar Cabral International Airport, also known as Sal International Airport, is the main international airport of Cape Verde. The airport is named after the revolutionary leader Amílcar Cabral. Amílcar Cabral International Airport is situated 3 km east of Praia da Fontona.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Palmeira and Espargos.
Palmeira
Town
Photo: brunobarbato, CC BY 3.0.
Palmeira is a town in the northwestern part of the island of Sal, Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 1,420. The town is situated on the west coast, about 4 km west of the island capital Espargos.
Espargos
Town
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Espargos is the capital and main commercial centre of the island and municipality of Sal, Cape Verde. The city is situated in the heart of the island. Espargos is situated 4½ km northeast of Praia da Fontona.
Terra Boa
Locality
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Terra Boa is a remote village in the northern part of the island of Sal, Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 131. The village is about 4 km north of the island capital Espargos. Terra Boa is situated 6 km northeast of Praia da Fontona.
Praia da Fontona
- Type: Beach
- Category: landform
- Location: Nossa Senhora das Dores, Sal, Cape Verde, Africa
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Latitude
16.73977° or 16° 44′ 23″ northLongitude
-22.97859° or 22° 58′ 43″ westOpen location code
798VP2QC+WHOpenStreetMap ID
way 77221218OpenStreetMap feature
natural=beach
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include badlands/terra inculta and Capela São José.
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