Monte Penoso
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.Places of Interest
Highlights include Maio.
Maio
Maio is an island in Cape Verde. Vila do Maio, or just Vila, is the primary city on the island. It is the home to the island's airport and seaport.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pedro Vaz and Alcatraz.
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.
Alcatraz
Village
Alcatraz is a village in the eastern part of the island of Maio. The village is situated near the coast, 1 km north of Pilão Cão and 15 km northeast of the island capital Porto Inglês. In 2010 its population was 232.
Pilão Cão
Village
Pilão Cão is a settlement in the eastern part of the island of Maio in Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 102. It is located 1 km south of Alcatraz and 14 km northeast of the island capital Porto Inglês.
Monte Penoso
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 98 metres
- Description: mountain in Cape Verde
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Nossa Senhora da Luz, Maio Municipality, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
15.22782° or 15° 13′ 40″ northLongitude
-23.13008° or 23° 7′ 48″ westElevation
98 metres (322 feet)Open location code
797R6VH9+4XOpenStreetMap ID
node 2453282673OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
Discover Monte Penoso from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Catalan to Portuguese—“Monte Penoso” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Monte Penoso”
- Dutch: “Monte Penoso”
- French: “Monte Penoso”
- Japanese: “ペノーズ山”
- Ladin: “Monte Penoso”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Monte Penoso”
- Norwegian: “Monte Penoso”
- Portuguese: “Monte Penoso”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Monte Grossa and Carqueijo.
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