Galinheiro
Galinheiro is a settlement in the northwestern part of the island of Fogo, Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 877. It is situated 2 km northeast of Ponta Verde, 2.5 km southwest of São Jorge, and 13 km northeast of the island capital São Filipe.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Cape Verde
- Also known as: “Galinheiros”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ponta Verde and São Jorge.
Ponta Verde
Village
Ponta Verde is a town in the northwestern part of the island of Fogo, Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 1,072. It is situated 11 km northeast of the island capital São Filipe.
São Jorge
Village
Photo: Torbenbrinker, CC BY-SA 3.0.
São Jorge is a settlement in the northern part of the island of Fogo, Cape Verde. It is situated near the coast, 2 km west of Campanas Baixo, 2 km northeast of Galinheiro and 15 km northeast of the island capital São Filipe.
Lomba
Village
Lomba is a settlement in the northwestern part of the island of Fogo, Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 731. It is situated 10 km northeast of the island capital São Filipe. Lomba is situated 3½ km south of Galinheiro.
Galinheiro
- Category: locality
- Location: São Filipe Municipality, Cape Verde, Africa
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Latitude
14.99918° or 14° 59′ 57″ northLongitude
-24.44415° or 24° 26′ 39″ westElevation
755 metres (2,477 feet)Open location code
796QXHX4+M8OpenStreetMap ID
node 911296630OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Galinheiro” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Galinheiro”
- Dutch: “Galinheiros”
- French: “Galinheiros”
- Portuguese: “Galinheiros”
- Spanish: “Galinheiro”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Galinheiro”. Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 3.0.