Pico do Fogo
Pico do Fogo is an active stratovolcano located on the island of Fogo, Cape Verde, rising to 2,829 metres above sea level. The main cone last erupted in 1680, causing mass emigration from the island.
- Volcano rising to 2,829 metres (9,281 feet)
- Description: active volcano and highest peak of Cape Verde
- Also known as“Crater Pico de Fogo”“Pico do Cano”“Vulcão”
Places of Interest
Discover Fogo Natural Park.
Fogo Natural Park
Fogo Natural Park is a protected area located…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chã das Caldeiras and Cabeça Fundão.
Tinteira
Tinteira is a settlement in the eastern part of the island of Fogo, Cape Verde.
Pico do Fogo
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Latitude
14.9494° or 14° 56′ 58″ north
Longitude
-24.34031° or 24° 20′ 25″ west
Open location code
796QWMX5+QV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = volcano
OpenStreetMap feature
tourism = attraction
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Venetian—“Pico do Fogo” goes by many names.
بيكو دو فوغوArabic
ՖոգուArmenian
Ֆոգու (հրաբուխ)Armenian
Pico do FogoBasque
ФогуBelarusian
FogoCatalan
Pico do FogoCatalan
PicoCebuano
Pico (tumoy sa bukid)Cebuano
福古火山Chinese
Nejvyšší hora KapverdCzech
Pico do FogoCzech
Mount FogoDutch
Pico do FogoDutch
جبل پيكو دو فوجوEgyptian Arabic
Fogo vulkaanEstonian
Pico de FogoFinnish
Pico do FogoGalician
Pico do FogoHausa
פיקו דו פוגוHebrew
पीकू दू फोगूHindi
Pico do FogoHungarian
Pico do FogoIcelandic
Pico do FogoIndonesian
Pico do FogoItalian
フォゴ山Japanese
포고 산Korean
포구산Korean
Pico do FogoLadin
FogasLithuanian
Fogo ugnikalnisLithuanian
Chã das CaldeirasLow German
Pico de FogoLow German
Pico do FogoLuxembourgish
പിക്കു ഡു ഫോഗുMalayalam
Pico do FogoNorthern Frisian
Pico do FogoNorwegian
Pico do FogoNorwegian Bokmål
پیکو دو فوگوPersian
Pico de FogoPolish
Pico do FogoPolish
ФогуRussian
Pico do FogoScots
PicoSlovak
Pico do FogoSlovenian
Pico do FogoSwahili
PicoSwedish
Pico do Fogo DağıTurkish
Fogo BepɔwTwi
Fogo Bepɔw (Pico do Fogo)Twi
ФогуUkrainian
Pico de FogoVenetian
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