Fajã dos Bois

Fajã dos Bois is a locality in Santo Crucifixo, Ribeira Grande Municipality and has an elevation of 1,128 metres. Fajã dos Bois is situated nearby to the locality Fajã dos Cumes, as well as near Chã de Saboneta.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Corda and Xôxô.

Corda

Residential area

Photo: Ainars Brūvelis, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Corda is a settlement in the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde. It is part of the municipality Ribeira Grande. It is situated in the mountainous interior of the island at about 1,000 meters elevation, 13 km north of the island capital Porto Novo.

Xôxô

Residential area

Photo: Christian Pirkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Xoxo is a settlement in the northeastern part of the island of Santo Antão in Cape Verde. It is situated 5 kilometres south of Ribeira Grande and 13 kilometres north of the island capital Porto Novo. Xôxô is situated 3½ km east of Fajã dos Bois.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Figueiral and Coculi.

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 3 km north of Fajã dos Bois.

Coculi

Town

Photo: Christian Pirkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Coculi is a town in the northern part of the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde. It is situated on the river Ribeira Grande, 4 km southwest of the town Ribeira Grande and 17 km north of the island capital Porto Novo. Coculi is situated 4 km north of Fajã dos Bois.

Lombo Santa

Village

Lombo Santa is a settlement in the northern part of the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde. It is situated in the upper valley of the river Ribeira Grande, 10 km southwest of the town Ribeira Grande and 16 km northwest of the island capital Porto Novo. Lombo Santa is situated 5 km west of Fajã dos Bois.

Fajã dos Bois

Type: Locality
Also known as: “FajadosBois”
Location: Santo Crucifixo, Ribeira Grande Municipality, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude

17.13065° or 17° 7′ 50″ north

Longitude

-25.09603° or 25° 5′ 46″ west

Elevation

1,128 metres (3,701 feet)

Open location code

799P4WJ3+7H

GeoNames ID

13163217

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Portuguese: “Fajã dos Bois”

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