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Ribeira da Prata Destination Guide

Delve into Ribeira da Prata in Cape Verde

Ribeira da Prata in the region of Tarrafal is located in Cape Verde - some 26 mi or ( 42 km ) North-West of Praia , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ribeira da Prata

Local time in Ribeira da Prata is now 08:43 AM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Cape Verde " with a UTC offset of -1 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Vila do Maio, Vila da Ribeira Brava, Sao Domingos, Santa Maria, and Sal Rei. While being here, you might want to check out Vila do Maio . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Ribeira da Prata ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Surfing on the waves on the coast of island Santiago (Cabo Verde)

2:41 min by Fred Triep
Views: 1116 Rating: 0.00

This video shows the surfing of a few men on the huge waves along the coast of the island Santiago (near the village Tarrafal) of Cabo Verde ..

cabo verde 2012

3:19 min by carlos carvalho
Views: 141 Rating: 1.00

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ricciola a boavista

5:20 min by Andrea Marras
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Boavista 2009. Per me, un sogno che si è avverato... Il mio primo "Big Fish" ! ..

The mountain landscape of the island Santiago

0:52 min by Fred Triep
Views: 65 Rating: 0.00

This video shows the landscape of the central part of the island Santiago (Cabo Verde), seen from Figueria das Naus to the south ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Tarrafal camp

Tarrafal (also known as Campo da Morte Lenta, the "Camp of the Slow Death") was a prison camp in the Portuguese colony of Cape Verde, set up by the dictator António de Oliveira Salazar after the outbreak of the Spanish Civil War (1936), where opponents of his right-wing authoritarian regime were sent. At least 32 anarchists, communists, and other opponents of Salazar's regime died thereTemplate:Who?.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.26 -23.74 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: 20th century in Portugal, Concentration camps, History of Cape Verde, Political history of Portugal

Tarrafal, Cape Verde (municipality)

Tarrafal is a municipality located in the northern part of the island of Santiago in Sotavento in Cape Verde. The municipal population is around 18000, the area is 112.4 km² and the density is about 160/km². Tarrafal is located 75 km NNW of Cape Verde's capital, Praia. Farmland surrounds the main town to the north and east and in the southern valley areas. The Serra da Malagueta mountain range lies to the south.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.28 -23.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Cape Verde, Santiago, Cape Verde

Figueira da Naus

Figueira da Naus is a village and a stream situated at the east of Santiago Island in Cape Verde. The village is linked with the a rural road and is approximately 70 to 80 km away from the capital.

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Located at 15.18 -23.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Villages and settlements in Santiago, Cape Verde

Ribeira da Barca

Ribeira da Barca, is a village located in the western part of the island of Santiago, in the Municipality of Santa Catarina, Cape Verde. It is located northwest of the island capital Praia and west of Assomada. The village is linked with the major road linking with to Assomada and several remote roads.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.13 -23.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Villages and settlements in Santiago, Cape Verde

Achada Banana

Achada Banana is a village situated at the heart of Santiago Island in Cape Verde. The village is linked with the road linking Praia and Assomada which is approximately 50 km away from the capital.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 15.13 -23.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Tags: Villages and settlements in Santiago, Cape Verde