Monte Grande
Monte Grande is a settlement in the central part of the island of Fogo, Cape Verde. It is situated at about 900 m in elevation, 10 km east of the island capital São Filipe.- Type: Village
- Description: village in Cape Verde
- Also known as: “Monte grande”, “Monte grande (cabo verde)”, and “Monte Grande (Cabo Verde)”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Miguel Gonçalves.
Miguel Gonçalves
Dwelling
Miguel Gonçalves is a settlement in the central part of the island of Fogo, Cape Verde. Miguel Gonçalves is situated 3 km northwest of Monte Grande.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Patim and Monte Largo.
Patim
Village
Patim is a town in the southwestern part of the island of Fogo, Cape Verde. Patim is situated 3 km southwest of Monte Grande.
Monte Largo
Village
Monte Largo is a settlement in the southern part of the island of Fogo, Cape Verde. Monte Largo is situated 3½ km southeast of Monte Grande.
Luzia Nunes
Village
Luzia Nunes is a settlement in the southwestern part of the island of Fogo, Cape Verde. Luzia Nunes is situated 4 km southwest of Monte Grande.
Monte Grande
- Category: locality
- Location: Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
14.89065° or 14° 53′ 26″ north
Longitude
-24.4074° or 24° 24′ 27″ west
Elevation
911 metres (2,989 feet)
Open location code
796QVHRV+72
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Monte Grande” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Monte Grande”
- Dutch: “Monte Grande, Cape Verde”
- French: “Monte Grande”
- Portuguese: “Monte Grande”
- Spanish: “Monte Grande”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Boca Larga and Ilhéu de Lapa.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: reflorestação and Monte Boca Larga.
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