Achada Lem
Achada Lem is a settlement in the northcentral part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde.
Achada Lem is a settlement in the northcentral part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 2,088. It is situated 6 km north of Assomada, on the road to Tarrafal (EN1-ST01). Its elevation is about 490 meters above sea level. Arlindo Gomes Furtado, now bishop and cardinal studied at the village's primary school.
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Worth seeing in and around Achada Lem
One place within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.
- 01Serra da Malagueta
Serra Malagueta is a mountain range located in the northern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. At 1064m elevation, it is the highest point of northern Santiago.
3.2 km · mountain range in Cape Verde · Wikipedia
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Getting to Achada Lem
- Airports
- Nelson Mandela (RAI), 32 km · Aristides Pereira (BVC), 139 km · Amílcar Cabral (SID), 194 km
- Rabil → Achada Lem139 km · quickest by road, 44h 34m · $19–26
- Espargos → Achada Lem196 km · quickest by road, 60h 54m · $23–32
- São Pedro → Achada Lem4952 km · quickest by air, 17h 55m · R$2,630–4,050
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No local-transport research exists yet for Achada Lem
Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Achada Lem. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.
- Get inThe port in Praia has direct and indirect connections by ferry to other islands.
- Get aroundMost of the buses ("aluguer") leave from the "central minibus station" at the bottom of the steps that lead from Parque 5 de Julho to the Old Town in Plato besides the market called Sucupira.
- Get aroundAlso of note, the minibuses often have destinations in decals on their sides (e.g.
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