Fonte de Cruz

Fonte de Cruz is a locality in , . Fonte de Cruz is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Santo Antão.

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is the second biggest of the islands and very different from its barren neighbor, São Vicente, you'll be using as its gateway. 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 Lagoa and Lombo Santa.

Village
is a settlement in the central part of the island of , . 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 . is situated 4½ km northeast of Fonte de Cruz.

Village
is a settlement in the northern part of the island of , . It is situated in the upper valley of the river , 10 km southwest of the town and 16 km northwest of the island capital . is situated 10 km north of Fonte de Cruz.

Fonte de Cruz

Latitude
17.05383° or 17° 3′ 14″ north
Longitude
-25.16122° or 25° 9′ 40″ west
Elevation
633 metres (2,077 feet)
Open location code
799P3R3Q+GG
Geo­Names ID
13162939
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In Other Languages

“Fonte de Cruz” goes by many names.

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