Fajã de Agua
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Fajã de Agua Fajã di Agua |
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Island: | Brava | |
Municipality: | Brava |
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Distance from the island capital: | west Vila Nova Sintra | |
Area code: | - |
Fajã de Agua (ALUPEC or ALUPEK: Faja di Agua, Brava creole: Fajã d'Agua), is a community in the island of northwestern part of the Brava, Cape Verde. The area around Furna are surrounded by mountains to the east and the south with a small valley within the coastline and is linked with a road linking to the island capital of Vila Nova Sintra and the rest of the island. Fajã de Agua used to serve an airport which connected flights to the nearby islands of Fogo and Santiago, it closed down in the 1990s and is used as an airport for smaller jets and it is unpaved. A small bay covers the westeren part and several capes are not far from Fajã de Agua.
[edit] Nearest places
- Vila Nova Sintra, east
The Island of Brava |
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