Mosteiros
Mosteiros is a city in the northeastern part of the island of Fogo, Cape Verde. It is situated on the coast, 24 kilometres or 15 miles northeast of the island capital São Filipe.Photo: Hlohning, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Town with 4,080 residents
- Description: human settlement in Cape Verde
- Also known as: “Egreja”, “Ereja”, “Mosteiros, Cape Verde”, and “Porto dos Mosteiros”
- Postal code: 8110
Places of Interest
Highlights include Estádio Francisco José Rodrigues.
Estádio Francisco José Rodrigues
Sports venue
Estádio Francisco José Rodrigues is a multi-use stadium in Mosteiros on the island of Fogo, Cape Verde, as the island size is small, it is the only sports venue on the island.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Feijoal and Fajãzinha.
Feijoal
Village
Feijoal is a village on the island of Fogo, Cape Verde. It lies close to the town Mosteiros, at about 220 meters elevation. Its population was 435 at the 2010 census. The main festival in the settlement is Saint Anthony which is on June 13.
Fajãzinha
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
Fajãzinha is a settlement in the northern part of the island of Fogo, Cape Verde. It is situated on the coast, 3 km northwest of Mosteiros and 23 km northeast of the island capital São Filipe. Fajãzinha is situated 2½ km northwest of Mosteiros.
Corvo
Village
Corvo is a settlement in the northeastern part of the island of Fogo, Cape Verde. It is situated near the coast, 5 km southeast of Mosteiros. Corvo is situated 4½ km southeast of Mosteiros.
Mosteiros
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Mosteiros Municipality, Cape Verde, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
15.03473° or 15° 2′ 5″ northLongitude
-24.32774° or 24° 19′ 40″ westPopulation
4,080Elevation
193 metres (633 feet)Open location code
797Q2MMC+VWOpenStreetMap ID
node 255856894OpenStreetMap feature
place=townGeoNames ID
3374555Wikidata ID
Q494854
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Wolof—“Mosteiros” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Mosteiros”
- Cebuano: “Porto dos Mosteiros”
- Chinese: “莫什泰魯什”
- Chinese: “莫什泰鲁什”
- Dutch: “Mosteiros”
- French: “Mosteiros”
- German: “Mosteiros”
- Italian: “Mosteiros”
- Japanese: “モステイロス”
- Korean: “모스테이루스”
- Low German: “Mosteiros”
- Mingrelian: “მოშტეირუში (კაბო-ვერდე)”
- Mingrelian: “მოშტეირუში”
- Polish: “Mosteiros”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiros”
- Russian: “Моштейруш (Кабо-Верде)”
- Russian: “Моштейруш”
- Slovenian: “Mosteiros”
- Spanish: “Igreja”
- Spanish: “Mosteiros”
- Spanish: “vila dos Mosteiros”
- Swedish: “Porto dos Mosteiros”
- Wolof: “Mosteiros”
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