Tarrafal is a town in the Concelho do Tarrafal de São Nicolau, Cape Verde, located on the northwestern coast of the island of São Nicolau. The town has a tropical climate with average temperatures ranging from 22°C to 28°C throughout the year. Tarrafal has a rich history, having been founded in the 15th century by Portuguese settlers. The town is home to several historical landmarks, including the Igreja de São Nicolau, the Convento de São Francisco, and the Forte de São Filipe.
Geographic Data for Tarrafal, Concelho do Tarrafal de São Nicolau, Cape Verde
Latitude | 16° 34.000' |
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Longitude | -24° -22.000' |
Timezone | Atlantic/Cape_Verde |