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Ilhéu dos Pássaros is an uninhabited rocky islet in the bay of Mindelo, São Vicente Island, Cape Verde.[1] It lies about 1.3 km (0.8 mi) west of the headland Ponta João Ribeiro, and 3.5 km (2.2 mi) northwest of Mindelo city centre. It lies between the Porto Grande Bay and the Canal de São Vicente, the channel of the Atlantic Ocean that separates the islands of São Vicente and Santo Antão. There is a lighthouse on the islet.[2]

Ilhéu dos Pássaros
Ilheu dos Pássaros in front of Santo Antão
Ilhéu dos Pássaros
Ilhéu dos Pássaros
Geography
LocationAtlantic Ocean
Coordinates16.910°N 25.011°W / 16.910; -25.011
Area0.023 km2 (0.0089 sq mi)
Length0.22 km (0.137 mi)
Width0.10 km (0.062 mi)
Highest elevation40 m (130 ft)
Administration
MunicipalitySão Vicente
Demographics
Population0

Ilhéu dos Pássaros was depicted on a Cape Verdean $500 escudo bill issued between 1992 and 2000. The Cape Verdean author Orlanda Amarílis published Ilhéu dos Pássaros, a collection of short stories, in 1983.[1]

Porto Grande Bay, the Port of Mindelo and Ilhéu dos Passaros issued between 1992 and 2000
Porto Grande Bay, the Port of Mindelo and Ilhéu dos Passaros issued between 1992 and 2000

References


  1. Joana Passos (20 February 2003). "Micro-universes and Situated Critical Theory: Postcolonial and Feminist Dialogues in a Comparative Study of Indo-English and Lusophone Women Writers" (PDF). Utrecht University. pp. 159–161. Retrieved 2018-09-25.
  2. Rowlett, Russ. "Lighthouses of Cape Verde". The Lighthouse Directory. University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.

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[de] Ilhéu dos Pássaros

Die Ilhéu dos Pássaros („Vogelinsel“;Kreol: Djeu) ist eine kleine unbewohnte Insel der Gruppe der Ilhas do Barlavento von Kap Verde. Sie liegt etwa 1,5 km nordnordwestlich vom Kap Ponta João Ribeiro vor der Küste der Insel São Vicente vor dem Naturhafen der Stadt Mindelo, Porto Grande. Die Insel ist der kleinste und einzige unbewohnte Teil der Stadt Mindelo.
- [en] Ilhéu dos Pássaros

[fr] Ilhéu dos Pássaros

Ilhéu dos Pássaros est un îlot du Cap-Vert situé dans l'océan Atlantique au large de São Vicente.



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