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Baía do Galeão

Coordinates: 15°19′N 23°9′W / 15.317°N 23.150°W / 15.317; -23.150
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Baía do Galeão
Baía do Galeão, its location is in the northeast of the island
Baía do Galeão is located in Cape Verde
Baía do Galeão
Baía do Galeão
LocationNorthwest of Maio, Cape Verde
Coordinates15°19′N 23°9′W / 15.317°N 23.150°W / 15.317; -23.150
Max. length5 kilometres (3.1 mi)

Baía do Galeão is a bay on the north coast of the island of Maio in Cape Verde. The nearest village is Cascabulho, 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) to the south. The bay was mentioned as "Ghelloons" in the 1747 map by Jacques-Nicolas Bellin.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Jacques-Nicolas Bellin (1747). "Carte des Isles du Cap Verd = Kaart van de Eilanden van Kabo Verde" (in French).