Palmeira
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Palmeira is a village in the western part of the island of Sal, Cape Verde.
Charts
See Cape Verde.
Weather
See Cape Verde.
Passages
Islands
See Cape Verde.
Communication
- GSM/GPRS - While there is voice signal, service is not available for most European registered phones
Also see World Cruiser's Nets.
It is not advisable to enter at night here because of the various wrecks, and also the lighthouse might not be working.
Entrance
Palmeira is a port of entry/exit for Cape Verde. For details see Entrance: Cape Verde.
Berthing
Porto de Palmeira
Yachts do not dock here because the quay is used by cargo ships. Instead they either anchor off, clear of the manuevering of the ships, or use one of the available moorings.
Warning: Some of the moorings are unreliable. Check them by diving before you use them.
Local "boys" service the moored yachts. They can bring to them, for a consideration, water and fuel.None
Anchorages
No anchorage near Palmeira.
Amenities
| Facilities | |
|---|---|
| Water | Can be brought to a moored yacht |
| Electricity | N/A (Not Available) |
| Toilets | N/A |
| Showers | N/A |
| Laundry | ? |
| Garbage | Bins ashore |
| Supplies | |
| Fuel | Can be brought to a moored yacht |
| Bottled gas | ? |
| Chandlers | None |
| Services | |
| Repairs | N/A |
| Internet | ? |
| Mobile connectivity | ? |
| Vehicle rentals | ? |
Provisioning
Give the names and locations of supermarkets, grocery stores, bakeries, etc.
Store name1 [[Palmeira#Store name1|Store name1]]
Eating out
Give the name of recommended restaurant, tavernas, pastry stores, etc.)
- Location1
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Name [[Palmeira#Name|Name]]
Transportation
See Sal.
Tourism
History
Give a short history of the island.)
Places to Visit
List places of interest, tours, etc.
Friends
Contact details of "Cruiser's Friends" that can be contacted for local information or assistance.
Forums
List links to discussion threads on partnering forums. (see link for requirements)
Links
References
See Cape Verde.
Comments
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Verified by
Date of member's last visit to Palmeira and this page's details validated:
- Compiled from research (pilot books, internet, etc.) October, 2018 --Istioploos
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