Praia de Chaves (also: Praia da Chave) is a beach in the western part of the island of Boa Vista in Cape Verde, close to the town Rabil. It is about 5 km long.

Praia de Chaves
Beach
Praia da Chave, its location is in the west of the island
Praia da Chave, its location is in the west of the island
Coordinates: 16°06′43″N 22°55′01″W / 16.112°N 22.917°W / 16.112; -22.917
LocationWestern Boa Vista, Cape Verde
Dimensions
 • Length5 km
Accessroad
Praia de Chaves with its hotels and resorts

At the northern part of the beach, close to Rabil, tourist resorts have been developed. The southern part is included in the Morro de Areia Nature Reserve.[1]

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References edit

  1. ^ Protected areas in the island of Boa Vista - Municipality of Boa Vista, March 2013 (in Portuguese)