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Garca Destination Guide

Discover Garca in Cape Verde

Garca in the region of Brava is a town located in Cape Verde - some 79 mi or ( 128 km ) West of Praia , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Garca

Local time in Garca is now 09:40 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Atlantic/Cape Verde " with a UTC offset of -1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Vila do Maio, Tarrafal, Sao Domingos, Santa Maria, and Sal Rei. When in this area, you might want to check out Vila do Maio . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Garca ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Bravanews Gala 2012 Video Presentation

8:33 min by andredibrava
Views: 1518 Rating: 5.00

Small video used during Bravanews Gala 2012, basically showcasing some beautiful pictures of Brava, Cape Verde as well as thanking everyone that has been supporting and helping Bravanews. ..

Brava, Cape Verde (in HD)

8:17 min by TVCapeVerde
Views: 455 Rating: 5.00

Come and see how life is on the small, beautiful island of Brava in the Cape Verde Islands. It's a worthwhile watch even though it is in Portuguese. ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Brava, Cape Verde

Brava is an island in Cape Verde. It is the smallest inhabited island, but at the same time the greenest, of Cape Verde, in the Sotavento group. First settled in the 1540s, its population grew after Mount Fogo on neighbouring Fogo erupted in 1675. Its main industry was long whaling, but the island is now primarily agricultural.

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Located at 14.87 -24.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Brava, Cape Verde, Islands of Cape Verde

Santa Bárbara, Cape Verde

Santa Bárbara, is a village the island of Brava, Cape Verde. It is about 3 kilometers to the east of the island capital of Vila Nova Sintra. The village is linked by a narrow road to the island capital and to the harbour of Furna. Santa Bárbara can be reached by "Aluguer" busses. There are a school, a small church, a sports ground and some small shops in the village.

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Located at 14.88 -24.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Villages and settlements in Brava, Cape Verde

Brava, Cape Verde (municipality)

The whole island of Brava makes up the Brava Municipality.

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Located at 14.85 -24.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Municipalities of Cape Verde

Cova Joana

Cova Joana, is a village in the central part of the island of Brava, Cape Verde.

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Located at 14.86 -24.72 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
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Furna (Brava)

Furna, is a port community in the island of northeastern part of the Brava, Cape Verde. The area around Furna are surrounded by mountains to the southwest and is linked with a road linking to the island capital of Vila Nova Sintra and the rest of the island. It serves ferry routes to the nearby island of Fogo via its small port with São Filipe.

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Located at 14.88 -24.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Brava, Cape Verde, Villages and settlements in Brava, Cape Verde