Praia de Lagoa, Maio

#17 among attractions in Maio

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Praia de Lagoa is a place located in Maio (Maio county) and belongs to the category of beach.

It is situated at an altitude of 3 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 15°7'35"N latitude and 23°8'41"W longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Praia de Ponta Preta (beach, 100 min walk), Estádio Municipal 20 de Janeiro (sport, 105 min walk), Lagoa de Cimidor (nature, 109 min walk).

Coordinates: 15°7'35"N, 23°8'41"W

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Praia de Lagoa – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Forte de São José, Salinas of the English Port, Monte Batalha, Morro.

4.6 miW
Lighthouse
Forte de São José, Maio
117 min walk • Forte de São José is a fort located in the city of Porto Inglês in the southern part of Maio Island, Cape Verde. It was built by the Portuguese around 1743, in order to protect the town of Porto Inglês from pirate attacks. Today, the fort is one of the tourist attractions of the town.
5.7 miW
Area
Salinas of the English Port, Maio
145 min walk • Salinas of the English Port is a saline wetland in the southwestern part of the island of Maio, Cape Verde, northwest of the city Porto Inglês. It is a 5.34 km² protected area and a Ramsar site. It encompasses ecological, landscape, historical and cultural values.
5.9 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Monte Batalha, Maio
151 min walk • Monte Batalha is a mountain in the island of Maio in Cape Verde. Its elevation is 294 m. It is situated 4 km southeast of Calheta and 8 km northeast of the island capital Porto Inglês.
6.4 miNW
Village, Beach
Morro, Maio
162 min walk • Morro is a settlement in the west of the island of Maio in Cape Verde. It is located 5 km north of the island capital Porto Inglês and 6 km south of Calheta. As of the 2010 census, its population was 310. The beach north of the village, Praia do Morro, is a 6.66 km² nature reserve.
4.3 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lagoa de Cimidor, Maio
109 min walk • Lagoa Cimidor is a small coastal lagoon in the southeastern part of the island of Maio in Cape Verde. It is situated 3.5 km northeast of the village Ribeira Dom João and 13 km east of the island capital Cidade do Maio.
4.1 miW
Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Estádio Municipal 20 de Janeiro, Maio
105 min walk • Estádio Municipal 20 de Janeiro is a multi-use stadium in Maio, Cape Verde. Its location is east of the town center of Cidade do Maio about 300 meters nearly south of the Maio-Figueira da Horta Road, the Maio Circular Route and is in the residential sector.
4.6 miW
City
Cidade do Maio
119 min walk • Porto Inglês is a city in the southwestern part of the island of Maio in southeastern Cape Verde. It is the main urban settlement of the island, and also seat of the Maio Municipality. Its population was 2,971 in 2010. The name Porto Inglês refers to English ships that exported salt produced on the island of Maio from this town.
3.9 miW
15°7'35"N • 23°12'12"W
Praia de Ponta Preta, Maio
100 min walk • Beach