Joaquim das Dores
Joaquim das Dores is a locality in Sao Joao Baptista, Porto Novo Municipality and has an elevation of 897 metres. Joaquim das Dores is situated nearby to the locality Varja de Beira, as well as near Gudo de Várzea de Ribeira.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pico da Cruz and Cova.
Pico da Cruz
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Quiebrajano, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pico da Cruz is a mountain in the eastern part of the island of Santo Antão. Its elevation is 1585 m. It is 5 km southwest of the town Pombas. It gives its name to the nearby village of Pico da Cruz, part of the municipality of Paul.
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 northwest of Joaquim das Dores.
Lombo de Figueira
Residential area
Lombo de Figueira is a settlement in the eastcentral part of the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde, part of the municipality of Porto Novo and the parish of São João Baptista. Lombo de Figueira is situated 3 km northwest of Joaquim das Dores.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pico da Cruz and Janela.
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.
Janela
Village
Janela is a settlement in the eastern part of the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde. It is situated on the Atlantic coast, 4 km southeast of Pombas and 14 km northeast of the island capital Porto Novo The central village, Pontinha, lies on a rocky peninsula. Janela is situated 7 km northeast of Joaquim das Dores.
Pombas
Town
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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 7 km northeast of Joaquim das Dores.
Joaquim das Dores
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “JoaquimdasDores”
- Location: Sao Joao Baptista, Porto Novo Municipality, Cape Verde, Africa
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Latitude
17.08889° or 17° 5′ 20″ northLongitude
-25.04334° or 25° 2′ 36″ westElevation
897 metres (2,943 feet)Open location code
799P3XQ4+HMGeoNames ID
13163336
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In Other Languages
“Joaquim das Dores” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Joaquim das Dores”
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