Cova
Cova is a locality in Ribeira Grande Municipality, Cape Verde and has about 11 residents and an elevation of 853 metres. Cova is situated nearby to the village Água das Caldeiras, as well as near the locality Tope Verde.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cova and Pico da Cruz.
Cova
Volcano
Photo: Christian Pirkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cova is a volcanic caldera in the east-central part of the island of Santo Antão in Cape Verde. It is situated at the southwestern end of the municipality of Paul.
Pico da Cruz
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Quiebrajano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pico da Cruz is a mountain in the eastern part of the island of Santo Antão. Its elevation is 1585 m. It is 5 km southwest of the town Pombas. It gives its name to the nearby village of Pico da Cruz, part of the municipality of Paul. Pico da Cruz is situated 3½ km east of Cova.
Lombo de Figueira
Residential area
Lombo de Figueira is a settlement in the eastcentral part of the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde, part of the municipality of Porto Novo and the parish of São João Baptista.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pico da Cruz and Figueiral.
Pico da Cruz
Village
Photo: Ainars Brūvelis, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pico da Cruz is a settlement in the northeastern part of the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 138. It is situated 6 km southwest of Pombas and 10 km northeast of the island capital Porto Novo. Pico da Cruz is situated 3 km east of Cova.
Figueiral
Locality
Figueiral is a settlement in the eastern part of the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde. In 2010, its population was 591. It is part of the municipality of Paul. Figueiral is situated 6 km northwest of Cova.
Pombas
Town
Photo: CorreiaPM, Public domain.
Pombas is a city in the northeastern part of the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde. It is the seat of the municipality Paul. It is situated on the coast, at the mouth of the Ribeira do Paul, 7 km southeast of Ribeira Grande and 15 km north of the island capital Porto Novo. Pombas is situated 7 km northeast of Cova.
Cova
- Type: Locality with 11 residents
- Location: Ribeira Grande Municipality, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
17.11089° or 17° 6′ 39″ northLongitude
-25.06459° or 25° 3′ 53″ westPopulation
11Elevation
853 metres (2,799 feet)Open location code
799P4W6P+95GeoNames ID
13162769
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- Portuguese: “Cova”
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