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67:. It is part of the protected area
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779:Geography of Maio, Cape Verde
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264:Porto Inglês (Cidade do Maio)
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671:Santa Maria salt ponds
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39:northernmost part of
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425:Ilhéu Raso
325:Ponta Cais
234:Cascabulho
107:References
81:Cascabulho
65:Cape Verde
53:Portuguese
511:Tartaruga
297:Mountains
259:Pilão Cão
254:Pedro Vaz
55:meaning "
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592:Figueira
588:Barreiro
465:Cruzinha
244:Morrinho
239:Figueira
224:Barreiro
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161:(1747).
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77:Morrinho
36:Location
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229:Calheta
647:Pombas
249:Morro
57:salty
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135:FFEM
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