Nossa Senhora do Monte
Nossa Senhora do Monte is a freguesia of Cape Verde. It covers the western part of the island of Brava. To its east is the parish of São João Baptista.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Brava and Esperadinha Airport.
Brava
Island
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Brava is an island in Cape Verde, and is part of the Sotavento group, in the central Atlantic Ocean. At 62.5 km2, it is the smallest inhabited island of the Cape Verde archipelago, but at the same time the greenest.
Esperadinha Airport
Aerodrome
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Esperadinha Airport was a public use airport located near the hamlet of Esperadinha, northwestern Brava, Cape Verde. It opened in 1992 and operated until 2004, when it was closed due to persistent dangerous high winds.
Estádio Aquiles de Oliveira
Pitch
Estádio Aquiles de Olveira, also as Aquilo de Oliveira is a multi-use stadium in Nova Sintra on the island of Brava, Cape Verde. As the island size is small, it is the only sports venue on the island. Estádio Aquiles de Oliveira is situated 3½ km east of Nossa Senhora do Monte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nova Sintra and Campo Baixo.
Nova Sintra
Town
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Nova Sintra is a city in the central part of the island of Brava in southwestern Cape Verde. It serves as the seat of the Brava Municipality. The settlement is named after Sintra, the summer residence of the Portuguese kings.
Campo Baixo
Village
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Campo Baixo is a small settlement located in the southwestern part of the island of Brava, Cape Verde. In English, the name of the village means 'low field'.
Cova Joana
Village
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Cova Joana is a village in the central part of the island of Brava, Cape Verde. It is situated in a mountain valley, 0.5 km north of Nossa Senhora do Monte and 2 km southwest of the island capital Nova Sintra.
Nossa Senhora do Monte
- Type: freguesia of Cape Verde
- Description: civil parish in Brava, Cape Verde
- Location: Brava Municipality, Cape Verde, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Nossa Senhora do Monte” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Nossa Senhora do Monte”
- Catalan: “Nossa Senhora do Monte”
- French: “Nossa Senhora do Monte”
- Portuguese: “Nossa Senhora do Monte (Brava)”
- Portuguese: “Nossa Senhora do Monte”
- Spanish: “Nossa Senhora do Monte”
- Urdu: “نوسا سینورا دو مونتے”
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