Monte Leste
Monte Leste is a mountain in Santo Antonio das Pombas, Paul Municipality and has an elevation of 540 metres. Monte Leste is situated nearby to the locality Poio de Padre, as well as near Lombo de Laranjeira.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. Cova is situated 3 km south of Monte Leste.
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. Corda is situated 4 km west of Monte Leste.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pico da Cruz and Lombo Branco.
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 4 km southeast of Monte Leste.
Lombo Branco
Locality
Lombo Branco is a settlement in the northeastern part of the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde. It is situated 4 km southeast of Ribeira Grande and 17 km north of the island capital Porto Novo. Lombo Branco is situated 4 km north of Monte Leste.
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 4½ km east of Monte Leste.
Monte Leste
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 540 metres
- Also known as: “MonteLeste”
- Category: landform
- Location: Santo Antonio das Pombas, Paul Municipality, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
17.13353° or 17° 8′ 1″ northLongitude
-25.05269° or 25° 3′ 10″ westElevation
540 metres (1,772 feet)Open location code
799P4WMW+CWGeoNames ID
13163330
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In Other Languages
“Monte Leste” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Monte Leste”
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