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Looking north from Calhau from atop a mountain we can see Baìas das Gatas on the horizon, a small natural bay that is known for it's small, harmless sharks locally known as gatas. Along the coastline are many sandy beaches that attract residents from the nearby city, Mindelo.

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Title
Looking North from Calhau
Creator
Baxter, David
Date
1980
Other Identifiers
Local: MSS-0079-b10-f01-075
Keyword
landscape ; waterfront ; beaches ; bay ; Baìa das Gatas
Geographic Coverage
São Vicente
Type
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In
David Baxter papers: Cape Verde photographs
Note

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ba%C3%ADa_das_Gatas
Retrieved 30 July 2012

Irwin, Aisling and Wilson, Colum. Cape Verde Islands: The Bradt Travel Guide. (Guilford, 2001). pp. 211

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