Nossa Senhora da Luz

Nossa Senhora da Luz is in Maio Municipality, Cape Verde. Nossa Senhora da Luz is situated nearby to the locality Ribeirão, as well as near Figueira Cheu.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Monte Batalha and Monte Penoso.

Monte Batalha

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Photo: Nomyrice, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Monte Batalha is a mountain in the island of Maio in Cape Verde. Its elevation is 294 m. It is situated 4 km southeast of Calheta and 8 km northeast of the island capital Porto Inglês.

Monte Penoso is a mountain on the island of Maio, Cape Verde. At 436 m elevation, it is the island highest point. It is situated in the eastern part of the island, 3 km southwest of Pedro Vaz and 13 km northeast of the island capital Porto Inglês. Monte Penoso is situated 3½ km northeast of Nossa Senhora da Luz.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Calheta and Pedro Vaz.

Calheta

Town

Calheta is a town in the western part of the island of Maio. It is situated on the Atlantic coast, around 11 km north of the island capital Porto Inglês and 6 km north of Morro. Calheta is situated 6 km west of Nossa Senhora da Luz.

Pedro Vaz

Village

Pedro Vaz is a settlement in the northeast of the island of Maio in Cape Verde. It is located 3.5 km north of Alcatraz and 16 km northeast of the island capital Porto Inglês. Pedro Vaz is situated 6 km northeast of Nossa Senhora da Luz.

Figueira

Village

Figueira is a settlement in the southern part of the island of Maio. It consists of the villages Figueira da Horta and Figueira Seca. Figueira is 7 km east of the island capital Porto Inglês. Figueira is situated 6 km south of Nossa Senhora da Luz.

Nossa Senhora da Luz

Location: Maio Municipality, Cape Verde, Africa
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Latitude

15.2153° or 15° 12′ 55″ north

Longitude

-23.1606° or 23° 9′ 38″ west

Elevation

86 metres (282 feet)

Open location code

797R6R8Q+4Q

GeoNames ID

7669150

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