Fontainhas
Fontainhas is a settlement in the northern part of the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde. It is situated near the rocky north coast of the island, two km southwest of Ponta do Sol and 19 km north of the island capital Porto Novo.
- Village with about 120 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 160 metres (520 feet)
- Description: village in Cape Verde
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Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ponta do Sol and Coculi.
Ponta do Sol
Ponta do Sol is the northernmost city on the island of Santo Antão and Cape Verde.
Coculi
Coculi is a town in the northern part of the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde.
2½ km south of Fontainhas
Figueiral
Locality
Figueiral is a settlement in the eastern part of the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde.
3½ km south of Fontainhas
Fontainhas
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Latitude
17.18801° or 17° 11′ 17″ north
Longitude
-25.1041° or 25° 6′ 15″ west
Open location code
799P5VQW+69
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = village
GeoNames ID
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Swedish—“Fontainhas” goes by many names.
FontainhasCatalan
Ponta das FormiguinhasCebuano
FontainhasDutch
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