Ribeira Alta
Ribeira Alta is a settlement in the northern part of the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde. It is situated in a mountain valley near the north coast, 19 km northwest of the island capital Porto Novo.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chã de Igreja and Cruzinha.
Chã de Igreja
Village
Chã de Igreja is a town in the northern part of the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde. It is situated near the north coast of the island, in the valley of the river Ribeira da Garça, 19 km northwest of the island capital Porto Novo. Chã de Igreja is situated 3½ km east of Ribeira Alta.
Cruzinha
Village
Photo: CorreiaPM, Public domain.
The Cruzinha Nature Reserve is a protected area in the northern part of the island of Santo Antão in the Cape Verde archipelago. It covers part of the north coast of the island, between the rivers Ribeira da Garça and the Ribeira do Mocho. Cruzinha is situated 4 km northeast of Ribeira Alta.
Lombo Santa
Village
Lombo Santa is a settlement in the northern part of the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde. It is situated in the upper valley of the river Ribeira Grande, 10 km southwest of the town Ribeira Grande and 16 km northwest of the island capital Porto Novo. Lombo Santa is situated 5 km east of Ribeira Alta.
Ribeira Alta
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Cape Verde
- Category: locality
- Location: Cape Verde, Africa
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Latitude
17.1457° or 17° 8′ 45″ northLongitude
-25.19349° or 25° 11′ 37″ westElevation
88 metres (289 feet)Open location code
799P4RW4+7JOpenStreetMap ID
node 4203534989OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Ribeira Alta” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Ribeira Alta”
- Dutch: “Ribeira Alta”
- Portuguese: “Ribeira alta”
- Portuguese: “Ribeira Alta”
- Spanish: “Ribeira Alta”
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