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Praia Grande
Beach
Praia Grande
Coordinates: 16°51′36″N 24°52′37″W / 16.860°N 24.877°W / 16.860; -24.877
Location	Eastern São Vicente, Cape Verde
Access	road

Praia Grande (Portuguese meaning "large beach") is a large beach on the northeast coast of the island of São Vicente, Cape Verde. It is 1.5 km northwest of the village Calhau. The white sandy beach is surrounded by volcanic rocks. It is accessible by road from Calhau and Baía das Gatas.

References

1. Inventário dos recursos turísticos do município de S. Vicente, Direcção Geral do Turismo, p. 39

External links

• Praia Grande on mindelo.info (in French)

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