Cape Verde
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===Islands in the Group=== | ===Islands in the Group=== | ||
| - | + | * [[Boa Vista (Cape Verde)|Boa Vista]] | |
| - | * | + | * [[Brava]] |
| + | * [[Fogo]] | ||
| + | * [[Maio]] | ||
| + | * [[Sal]] | ||
| + | * Santa Luzia | ||
| + | * [[Santiago Island (Cape Verde)|Santiago]] | ||
| + | * [[Santo Antão]] | ||
| + | * [[São Nicolau]] | ||
| + | * [[São Vicente]] | ||
* | * | ||
Revision as of 15:23, 15 April 2008
Cape Verde Islands
| Cape Verde | |
 Cape Verde Islands | |
 Flag | |
| Capital: | Praia |
|---|---|
| Language: | Cape Verdean Creole |
| Currency: | Cape Verdean escudo |
| More notes about the country | |
Background
Some history about the country needs to be submitted here.
Climate & Weather
Cape Verde is in the tropical zone. Average temperatures range from 24 °C (75 °F) in January and February to 29 °C (85 °F) in September. The average annual rainfall for Cape Verde is 68.4 mm (2.7 in), with September being the wettest month with 33.6 mm (1.3 in). Conversely, the months April to July record less than one millimetre of rainfall each. The climate is arid, but Cape Verde's position in the Atlantic contributes to soften the aridity.
Sources for weather forecast information:
Charts
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Any navigation notes here.
Local Radio Nets
Also see World Cruiser's Nets
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Arrival/Departure procedures
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Immigration, Visas & Customs
Immigration
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Customs
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Health & Security
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Islands in the Group
- Boa Vista
- Brava
- Fogo
- Maio
- Sal
- Santa Luzia
- Santiago
- Santo Antão
- São Nicolau
- São Vicente
Ports & Popular Stops
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Cruiser's Friends
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References & Publications
Books, Guides, etc.
Links to CruiserLog Forum discussions
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External Links
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Personal Notes
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