Vila do Maio
in Maio Municipality, Cape Verde

How to get there and get around
Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
15.138 and -23.212 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 15° 8' 17" and W -23° 12' 41"
Currency and Currency Code:
Escudo - CVE
Spoken languages:
Portuguese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 11:04 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Atlantic/Cape_Verde
UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:12 am and 6:49 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-11.380 and 154.283 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kwanka
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Cape Verde in Western Africa

Safety Score: 2,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Cape Verde.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Cape Verde. Last Update: 2024-04-24 08:14:40

Explore Vila do Maio

Vila do Maio in Maio Municipality with it's 3,009 inhabitants is located in Cape Verde about 25 mi (or 40 km) north-east of Praia, the country's capital.

Local time in Vila do Maio is now 11:04 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Cape Verde with an UTC offset of minus one hour. We know of 8 airports in the wider vicinity of Vila do Maio. The closest airport in Cape Verde is Maio Airport in a distance of 1 mi (or 2 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There is one Unesco world heritage site nearby. It's Cidade Velha, Historic Centre of Ribeira Grande in a distance of 57 mi (or 91 km), East.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pedra Badejo, Praia, Sao Domingos, Calheta and Joao Teves. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 25°C / 77 °F

Morning Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Evening Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Night Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 70%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

26°C (79 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

25°C (77 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

25°C (76 °F)
23°C (73 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Ilha Do Maio by Charles de Delfzijl (part 2)

Published: May 15, 2008
Length: 03:57 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: cvnico

Vid of Maio taped by Charles de Delfzijl, Part 2 just a nice vid for family and friends...not google earth! oh well..:P.


Ilha Do Maio by Charles de Delfzijl (part 1)

Published: May 15, 2008
Length: 47:50 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: cvnico

Vid of Maio taped by Charles de Delfzijl, Part 1 just a nice vid for family and friends...not google earth! oh well..:P.


Maio... un paradiso incontaminato

Published: July 03, 2010
Length: 38:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Lupoc71

Uno dei pochi luoghi dove e' ancora possibile fare un turismo NON di massa!


ilha do maio - calheta vito

Published: February 28, 2011
Length: 14:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: MrDelsonFernandes

calheta ilha do maio.


Filho Di São Miguel

Published: January 16, 2014
Length: 11:50 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Planète Cap-Vert

Documentário sobre o grupo de Batucadeiras "Filho Di São Miguel" Contato : planetecapvert@gmail.com.


Honda pcx White blue sound exhaust ixil

Published: June 27, 2014
Length: 50:26 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tito jose

Kit variador Jcosta.


Eddy Walter na dança batuko na ilha de Maio

Published: December 30, 2018
Length: 25:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Cap Vert En Images

Nunca ka nu skeci di undi ki nu bem.


Paradiso.. Relax Maio island, Rep. cabo verde

Published: December 30, 2018
Length: 12:24 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Cristiano Desogus

Relax.


Capo Verde - Maio Island - Pesca - Fishing - Surfcasting - Spinning - Shark

Published: July 04, 2019
Length: 19:09 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Trips

Capo Verde - Maio Island - Pesca - Fishing - Surfcasting - Rockfishing - Spinning - Shark Photos and info on our Facebook page Pagina Facebook Capo Verde ...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Maio Airport

The Maio Airport (Portuguese Aeroporto do Maio) is an airport in Cape Verde located in the island of Maio, about 3 km north of the island capital Vila do Maio. Its IATA code means the letter M and Maio, the last two letters of the ICAO code is Maio (the first two letters of the island name). The airport was inaugurated in the late-20th century.

Located at 15.1556, -23.2139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Airports in Cape Verde, Maio, Cape Verde

Maio, Cape Verde (municipality)

The whole island of Maio makes up the Maio Municipality.

Located at 15.14, -23.22 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Municipalities of Cape Verde


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Port Ingles, Maio, Nossa Senhora da Luz, Porto Inglez, Vila do Porto Inglês, Vila do Maio, Porto Inglês, MMO