Ribeira dos Calhaus
Ribeira dos Calhaus is a settlement in the western part of the island of São Nicolau, Cape Verde. It is part of the municipality of Tarrafal de São Nicolau.- Type: Locality
- Description: river in Cape Verde
- Also known as: “Ribeira Calhau”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Gordo.
Monte Gordo
Volcano
Photo: Inisheer, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Monte Gordo is a mountain on the island of São Nicolau, Cape Verde. At 1,312 m elevation, it is the island's highest point. It is situated in the western part of the island, 6 km west of the island capital Ribeira Brava.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Praia Branca and Cachaco.
Praia Branca
Village
Praia Branca is a town in the northwestern part of the island of São Nicolau, Cape Verde. It is part of the municipality of Tarrafal de São Nicolau. Its population at the 2010 census was 521. Praia Branca is situated 3 km northwest of Ribeira dos Calhaus.
Cachaco
Village
Cachaço is a settlement in the northwestern part of the island of São Nicolau, Cape Verde. It is situated 3 km southwest of Fajã de Baixo and 5 km west of Ribeira Brava. Cachaco is situated 3 km east of Ribeira dos Calhaus.
Covoada
Village
Photo: Cleopatrick, CC BY 4.0.
Covoada is a settlement in the northern part of the island of São Nicolau, Cape Verde. It is situated 7 km northwest of Ribeira Brava. Covoada is situated 3½ km northeast of Ribeira dos Calhaus.
Ribeira dos Calhaus
- Category: river
- Location: Tarrafal de São Nicolau Municipality, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ribeira dos Calhaus” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ribeira dos Calhaus”
- Swedish: “Ribeira dos Calhaus”
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