Praia Grande, Cape Verde

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Praia Grande
Estr. Baía das Gatas - Calhau, Cape Verde - panoramio.jpg
Map showing the location of Praia Grande
Map showing the location of Praia Grande
LocationEastern São Vicente, Cape Verde
Coordinates16°51′36″N 24°52′37″W / 16.860°N 24.877°W / 16.860; -24.877Coordinates: 16°51′36″N 24°52′37″W / 16.860°N 24.877°W / 16.860; -24.877
GeologyBeach
Accessroad

Praia Grande (Portuguese meaning "large beach") is a large beach on the northeast coast of the island of São Vicente, Cape Verde. It is 1.5 km northwest of the village Calhau. The white sandy beach is surrounded by volcanic rocks. It is accessible by road from Calhau and Baía das Gatas.[1]

Praia Grande, with a view towards Monte Verde

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