Boa Vista (Cape Verde)

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Boa Vista is a Cape Verdean island in the Atlantic Ocean known for its extensive white-sand beaches, sand dunes, and important sea turtle nesting sites.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf island
municipality
airportIATAcode BVC
belongsToArchipelago Cape Verde Islands
capital Sal Rei
climate arid
desert climate
country Cape Verde Islands
surface form: Cape Verde
countryCapital Praia
hasAirport Aristides Pereira International Airport
hasBeach Praia de Chaves
Praia de Santa Mónica
hasCoastlineOn Atlantic Ocean
hasConservationImportance important nesting area for loggerhead turtles in the eastern Atlantic
hasEconomicActivity fishing
tourism
hasFeature desert-like interior
long sandy beaches
sand dunes
hasMarineArea Atlantic Ocean waters around Boa Vista
hasProtectedArea Boa Esperança Nature Reserve
Morro de Areia Nature Reserve
Turtle nesting beaches protection zones
hasSettlement Estância de Baixo
Rabil
Sal Rei
hasTouristResortArea Chaves beach area
highestPoint Monte Estância
islandGroup Leeward Islands of Cape Verde
surface form: Northern Islands of Cape Verde
knownFor sand dunes
sea turtle nesting sites
tourism
white-sand beaches
largestSettlement Sal Rei
localLanguage Cape Verdean Creole
locatedIn Atlantic Ocean
Barlavento Islands
locatedInTimeZone UTC−01:00
locatedOffCoastOf West Africa
locatedWestOf Africa
officialLanguage Portuguese
partOf Macaronesia
Sotavento and Barlavento archipelago of Cape Verde
seaTurtleSpeciesNesting loggerhead sea turtle
sovereignState Cape Verde Islands
surface form: Republic of Cabo Verde
tourismType beach tourism
nature tourism
usesCurrency Cape Verdean escudo

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Macaronesia hasPart Boa Vista (Cape Verde)