Cavua

Cavua is a locality in , . Cavua is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Massangano Fort.

Ruins
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The Fort Nossa Senhora da Vitória de Massangano, popularly known as Fortress of Massangano is located in the village-commune of , in the municipality of , in the province of Cuanza-Norte, in . is situated 3 km southeast of Cavua.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Massangano.

Village
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is a town and commune of , located in the province of . Its name is sometimes written Masango. It was esblished by the Portuguese in 1582 as to be their base of operations in the interior of modern Angola until the late 17th-century. is situated 3 km southeast of Cavua.

Cavua

Latitude
-9.61667° or 9° 37′ south
Longitude
14.23333° or 14° 14′ east
Elevation
43 metres (141 feet)
Open location code
6F2P96MM+88
Geo­Names ID
2242041
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