Buracona

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Buracona is a small bay in the northwest of the island of Sal, Cape Verde. The bay is approximately 5 km north of the village Palmeira. The bay is part of the {{convert|5.45|km2|abbr=on}} protected landscape of Buracona-Ragona,[http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/pdf/cvi154186.pdf Resolução nº 36/2016] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210118230515/http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/pdf/cvi154186.pdf |date=2021-01-18 }}, Estratégia e Plano Nacional de Negócios das Áreas Protegidas which covers the coast between Palmeira and Ponta Preta, and the mountain Monte Leste (269 m elevation).[http://www.areasprotegidas.gov.cv/images/Paisagens%20Protegidas_pdf.pdf Paisagens Protegidas], Áreas protegidas Cabo Verde

File:Piscina natural da buracona na ilha do sal.JPG

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Category:Geography of Sal, Cape Verde

Category:Protected areas of Cape Verde

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