Chão de Fora
Chão de Fora is a locality in Santo Andre, Porto Novo Municipality and has an elevation of 1,421 metres. Chão de Fora is situated nearby to the locality Praça Larga, as well as near Lombo de Cavouco de Padre.Places of Interest
Highlights include Santo Antão.
Santo Antão
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Santo Antão is the second biggest of the Cape Verde islands and very different from its barren neighbor, São Vicente, you'll be using as its gateway. Santo Antão is the most northern and the most western island of the archipelago, with the area of 779 km², maximum length of 43 km and maximum width of 24 km.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ribeira da Cruz and Ribeira Alta.
Ribeira da Cruz
Village
Photo: Christian Pirkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ribeira da Cruz is a settlement in the northwestern part of the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde. Situated 22 km northwest of the island capital Porto Novo, it is part of the parish of Santo André, in the municipality of Porto Novo. Ribeira da Cruz is situated 5 km northwest of Chão de Fora.
Ribeira Alta
Hamlet
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. Ribeira Alta is situated 7 km north of Chão de Fora.
Lagoa
Village
Lagoa is a settlement in the central part of the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 358. It is situated at about 1,200 m elevation on the eastern plateau of Santo Antão, 11 km northwest of the island capital Porto Novo. Lagoa is situated 7 km east of Chão de Fora.
Chão de Fora
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “ChaodeFora”
- Location: Santo Andre, Porto Novo Municipality, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
17.08718° or 17° 5′ 14″ northLongitude
-25.19999° or 25° 12′ westElevation
1,421 metres (4,662 feet)Open location code
799P3RP2+V2GeoNames ID
13162797
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In Other Languages
“Chão de Fora” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Chão de Fora”
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