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Monte Grande

Monte Grande is a mountain in the northern part of the island of in . It is situated 8 km northeast of the island capital . At 405 m elevation, it is the highest point of the island.
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  • Type: Volcano with an elevation of 406 metres
  • Description: mountain in Cape Verde
  • Also known as: “Monte Grande (Sal), Cape Verde”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Terra Boa and Pedra de Lume.

Locality
Photo: Cayambe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a remote village in the northern part of the island of , . In 2010 its population was 131. The village is about 4 km north of the island capital Espargos.

Village
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is a village in the northeastern part of the island of , . The village is situated on the east coast, about 5 km east of the island capital . It has a small port and a lighthouse, Farol de .

Town
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is the capital and main commercial centre of the island and municipality of , . The city is situated in the heart of the island. is situated 8 km southwest of Monte Grande.

Monte Grande

Latitude
16.82062° or 16° 49′ 14″ north
Longitude
-22.90937° or 22° 54′ 34″ west
Elevation
406 metres (1,332 feet)
Open location code
798VR3CR+67
Open­Street­Map ID
node 335299120
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Geo­Names ID
11352122
Wiki­data ID
Q3322542
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Satellite Map

Discover Monte Grande from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Catalan to Slovenian—“Monte Grande” goes by many names.
  • Catalan: “Monte Grande”
  • Dutch: “Monte Grande (Sal), Cape Verde”
  • Finnish: “Monte Grande (Sal)”
  • French: “Monte Grande”
  • Japanese: “グランデ山”
  • Ladin: “Monte Grande (Cape Verde)”
  • Ladin: “Monte Grande”
  • Low German: “Monte Grande (Kap Verde)”
  • Low German: “Monte Grande”
  • Portuguese: “Monte Grande (Sal)”
  • Portuguese: “Monte Grande”
  • Slovenian: “Monte Grande”

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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 “Monte Grande”. Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.