Covinha
Covinha is a locality in Nossa Senhora do Rosário, Ribeira Grande Municipality. Covinha is situated nearby to the locality Chã de Mato, as well as near Lombo Pelado.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cova and Xôxô.
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.
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.
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.
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 4½ km southeast of Covinha.
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 5 km northwest of Covinha.
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 6 km northwest of Covinha.
Covinha
- Type: Locality
- Location: Nossa Senhora do Rosário, Ribeira Grande Municipality, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
17.11946° or 17° 7′ 10″ northLongitude
-25.07365° or 25° 4′ 25″ westElevation
700 metres (2,297 feet)Open location code
799P4W9G+QGGeoNames ID
13163324
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“Covinha” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Covinha”
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