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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Praia De Santa Monica

Praia de Santa Mónica (Portuguese meaning "beach of Saint Monica") is a sandy beach in the southwestern part of the island of Boa Vista in Cape Verde. The nearest village is Povoação Velha, 5 km to the north. The beach is adjacent to the protected area Morro de Areia Nature Reserve, which is important for endemic birds and turtles. Praia de Santa Mónica is part of a tourism development zone.

Panoramic view of Praias de Curralinho and de Santa Mónica

References

  1. ^ Cape Verde Islands pocket guide, Emma Gregg, Berlitz 2009
  2. ^ Protected areas in the island of Boa Vista - Municipality of Boa Vista, March 2013 (in Portuguese)