Espargos
in Sal, Cape Verde

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
16.755 and -22.945 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 16° 45' 18" and W -22° 56' 40"
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: 10:31 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Atlantic/Cape_Verde
UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:31 am and 5:59 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-11.533 and 159.967 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
'Uvea
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Cape Verde in Western Africa

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

Delve into Espargos

Espargos in Sal with it's 6,173 habitants is a town located in Cape Verde about 132 mi (or 212 km) north of Praia, the country's capital town.

Time in Espargos is now 10:31 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Cape Verde with an UTC offset of minus one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Espargos. The closest airport in Cape Verde is Amílcar Cabral International Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), South. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sal Rei, Vila da Ribeira Brava, Tarrafal de Sao Nicolau, Vila do Maio and Tarrafal. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 26°C / 78 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 77 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 25°C / 78 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 78%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 13 km/h (8 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 4% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Tuesday, 5th of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 6th of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.

Thursday, 7th of November 2024

26°C (78 °F)
26°C (78 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Murdeira Village Resort

Address
5,1 mi
PO Box 345 Murdeira
1234 Espargos, Ilha do Sal
Cape Verde

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:30
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Murdeira Village Resort

Address
5,2 mi
345 Espargos
Sal
Cape Verde

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Palmeira, in port

Published: April 03, 2013
Length: 26:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Yanco57

Wyspa Sal, Palmeira, w porcie | Sal Island, Palmeira, in port | Ilha do Sal, Palmeira, no porto.


Braga Romana 2012: abertura e cortejo (Agrupamento de Escolas de Palmeira)

Published: May 24, 2012
Length: 30:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Terras de Bouro

No dia 23 de maio de 2012, a a Escola EB 2,3 de Palmeira, a Escola EB1/JI Bracara Augusta e o ATL da Associação de Pais participaram na cerimónia de abertura e no cortejo da Braga Romana....


Kapverdské ostrovy - Sal - Palmeira - Prístav

Published: March 30, 2010
Length: 59:29 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: naetoo

Kapverdské ostrovy - Sal - Palmeira - Prístav - náhľad na prístav a rybárske lode... viac na http://kapverdy.cestovanie.biz alebo www.Kapverdy.net.


Simplemente... Nando Llon

Published: June 23, 2013
Length: 26:44 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Cris Aileen

Consertaso da Covers Band nas festas de Palmeira (Ribeira) na noite do 22 de xuño 2013... Arrasando!


Take off Sal Island VR602 Boeing 757-200 TACV to Lisbon

Published: October 25, 2011
Length: 41:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: José António Gomes Sousa

Começamos por sobrevoar a vila de Espargos, através do zoom chegamos perto das Salinas de Pedra de Lume, obtemos um plano do Monte Grande, o ponto mais alto da ilha, 604 metros e por fim...


Danza Kuduro

Published: August 24, 2012
Length: 06:30 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Andy Lima

Meninas do CEDAG apresentando DANZA KUDURO na abertura das Olimpíadas do Cedag! 24 de agosto 2012.


#vadoaquelpaese Capo Verde

Published: June 04, 2014
Length: 11:03 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Sailing & Travel Magazine

Nel primo episodio di #vadoaquelpaese, la web serie/video blog di viaggio di Sailing & Travel, Niccolò Pagani va alla scoperta dell'isola di Sal, nell'arcipelago di Capo Verde, tra quad, kite...


Cabo Verde 2012 - Island Sal

Published: February 12, 2013
Length: 56:57 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Guy Stephany

A trip through the isalnd Sal on Cape Verde in 2012. En Tour durch d'Insel Sal um Cap Vert am Joer 2012. Eine Rundfahrt durch die Insel Sal auf Kap Verde im Jahr 2012. Un tour à tavers l'ile...


Hotel Riu Garopa Sal (Cabo Verde)

Published: January 27, 2015
Length: 35:20 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dieter Piorkowski

Impressionen vom Hotel "Riu Garopa" und Strand.


Die Insel Sal (Kapverdische Inseln)

Published: January 27, 2015
Length: 58:47 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dieter Piorkowski

Eindrücke von der Insel Sal sind nach der Regenzeit im Oktober/November am schönsten. Die Bilder sind in Full-HD aufgenommen.


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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.

Sal, Cape Verde

Sal (Portuguese for “salt” — from the mines at Pedra de Lume) is an island in Cape Verde. It belongs to the northern group of islands, called Barlavento. The island is composed by a single administrative division, the Sal municipality. The island is home to Amílcar Cabral International Airport, the main airport of Cape Verde.

Located at 16.7167, -22.9333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Sal, Cape Verde, Islands of Cape Verde

Fontona

Fontona is a village in the weswtern part of the island of Sal. The village is about 4 km west of Espargos and around 1 km south of Palmeiras.

Located at 16.7389, -22.9778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages and settlements in Sal, Cape Verde

Palmeira, Cape Verde

Palmeira is a village in the western part of the island of Sal. The village is about 5 km west of Espargos and is linked with roads linking to the island capital as well as Feijoal and Fontona.

Located at 16.7592, -22.9786 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Towns in Cape Verde, Sal, Cape Verde

Terra Boa, Cape Verde

Terra Boa is a remote village in the northcentral part of the island of Sal. The area overlooks Ponta Norte, the island's northernmost point, and features a lighthouse. The village is about 4 km north of Espargos and has a road linking to the island capital as well as remote roads to the north of the island including Monte Grande and the western and eastern parts of the island.

Located at 16.7833, -22.95 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages and settlements in Sal, Cape Verde

Sal, Cape Verde (municipality)

Sal is a Cape Verdean municipality. It encompasses all the Sal island. The municipality includes only one parish, Nossa Senhora das Dores.

Located at 16.7542, -22.9458 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Municipalities of Cape Verde


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Espargos