Praia
in Praia Municipality, Cape Verde
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Praia International Airport (1 mi) - Maio Airport (25 mi)
- Mosteiros Airport (56 mi)
- São Filipe Airport (65 mi)
- Rabil Airport (93 mi)
- Preguiça Airport (125 mi)
- Amílcar Cabral International Airport (131 mi)
- São Pedro Airport (167 mi)
- Cidade Velha, Historic Centre of Ribeira Grande (Unesco heritage, 75 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 14.932 and -23.513 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 14° 55' 53" and W -23° 30' 45"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Escudo - CVE
- Spoken languages:
- Portuguese
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 09:27 AM (Thursday)
- Timezone: Atlantic/Cape_Verde
- UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 6:38 am and 6:01 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -11.380 and 154.283 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kwanka - References
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- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 2,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Cape Verde.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Cape Verde. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03
Discover Praia
Praia in Praia Municipality with it's 113,364 citizens is a town in Cape Verde. It's the capital of this country.
Current time in Praia is now 09:27 AM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Cape Verde with an UTC offset of minus one hour. We know of 8 airports near Praia. The closest airport in Cape Verde is Praia International Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Cidade Velha, Historic Centre of Ribeira Grande in a distance of 75 mi (or 120 km), East. Looking for a place to stay? we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cidade Velha, Sao Domingos, Joao Teves, Picos and Pedra Badejo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F
| Morning Temperature | 24°C / 74 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 26°C / 78 °F |
| Night Temperature | 24°C / 76 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 0% |
| Air Humidity | 65% |
| Air Pressure | 1015 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 9 km/h (6 mph) from South |
| Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 9% of sky |
| General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Thursday, 21st of November 2024
27°C (81 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Friday, 22nd of November 2024
27°C (80 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Saturday, 23rd of November 2024
26°C (79 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.
Hotels and Places to Stay
ZORAH BEACH HOTEL
Pestana Trópico
Hotel Vip Praia
HOTEL OASIS ATLANTICO PRAIAMAR
Hotel Roterdão
Hotel Santiago
Sol Hotel
Aparthotel Gambodjeu
Hotel Rekinte
Hotel Santa Maria
Videos from this area
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Praia do Sono 2013
Um dos melhores momentos de 2013 !!!
Gabriel Cardoso - Treinamento na Praia
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Flying Skaters From Praia
Flying Skaters From Praia.
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cachorro e lontra amigos para sempre.
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CR - Praia di hoji Teaser
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projeto praia do siqueira.wmv
Projeto Fronteiras em parceria com a Primeira Igreja Batista de Praia do Siqueira em Cabo Frio.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
São Filipe, Cape Verde (municipality)
São Filipe is a municipality on the island of Fogo in the Sotavento group of Cape Verde. São Filipe is linked with a highway that almost encircles the whole island of Fogo but it is inaccessible to the east by small narrow gravel stretch and a small road to Mount Fogo. Farmlands covers most of the area in the west, the central and the south, the rocky landscape with a few bushes and grasslands of Mount Fogo lies to the east.
Battle of Porto Praya
The Battle of Porto Praya was a naval battle which took place during the American Revolutionary War on 16 April 1781 between a British squadron under Commodore George Johnstone and a French squadron under the Bailli de Suffren. Both squadrons were en route to the Cape of Good Hope, the British to take it from the Dutch, the French aiming to help defend it and French possessions in the Indian Ocean.
Francisco Mendes International Airport
Francisco Mendes International Airport was an airport located on Santiago Island in Cape Verde. It was opened in 1961, and was named after African nationalist Francisco Mendes. It was located about 2 km east of central Praia in the southeastern part of the island of Santiago. In late 2005, the airport was deactivated, and replaced by the new Praia International Airport.
Praia International Airport
Praia International Airport is an airport located on Santiago Island in Cape Verde. It was opened in late 2005, replacing the old Francisco Mendes International Airport. It is located about 3 km northeast of central Praia in the southeastern part of the island of Santiago. At the beginning of 2012, the airport was named after Nelson Mandela, not without controversy. The first flight to the new airport was on October 23, 2005.
Estádio da Várzea
Estádio da Várzea is a multi-purpose stadium in Praia, Cape Verde. It is currently used mostly for football matches. The stadium holds 10,000 people. The stadium has seat rows in the left and right sides and a small hill and a plateau lies to the west. The stadium is home to the three best football clubs in Cape Verde, Sporting, CD Travadores and another team that plays in the first division, especially the Santiago Island first division.
Praia, Cape Verde (municipality)
Praia is a municipality in Cape Verde, located South in Santiago island. It is the municipality where lies the capital from Cape Verde, the city of Praia. More than 90% of its population lives in the city of Praia, being the rest constituted by scarcely populated settlements.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Praia.
This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
ፕራያ, برايا, Praya, Горад Прая, Прая, ཕུ་ར་ཡ།, Praia, پڕایا, Πράγια, Πράια, Prajo, پرایا, פראיה, Պրայա, RAI, プライア, პრაია, 프라이아, Praja, Праја, प्राईया, ਪ੍ਰਾਈਆ, پرائا, Município da Praia, Cidade da Praia, Prajė, Braia, ไปรอา, پرايا, پرائیا, 培亞
