Cruz de Joana
Cruz de Joana is a locality in Nossa Senhora da Luz, São Vicente Municipality. Cruz de Joana is situated nearby to the village Lameirão, as well as near the locality Craquinha.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Estádio Municipal Adérito Sena and Green Mountain.
Estádio Municipal Adérito Sena
Stadium
Estádio Municipal Adérito Sena is a multi-use stadium in Mindelo, Cape Verde. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Derby as well as CS Mindelense, Académica, GD Amarantes and Batuque FC and the lesser club of Corinthians São Vicente. Estádio Municipal Adérito Sena is situated 2½ km west of Cruz de Joana.
Green Mountain
Peak
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Monte Verde is a mountain in the eastern part of the island of São Vicente, Cape Verde. At 744 m elevation, it is the island's highest point. The mountain is located 6 km east of the city centre of Mindelo. Green Mountain is situated 3 km east of Cruz de Joana.
Fortim d’El-Rei
Photo: Manuel de Sousa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fortim d'El Rei is a fort in Mindelo, in the island of São Vicente, Cape Verde. It is located on a hill north of the city centre, in the neighbourhood Fortinho. Fortim d’El-Rei is situated 3½ km west of Cruz de Joana.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lameirão and Ribeira Bote.
Lameirão
Village
Photo: Xuaxo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lameirão is a village in the northern part of the island of Sao Vicente, Cape Verde. It is situated in the hills east of the island capital Mindelo, approximately 3 km southeast of the city centre and west of Monte Verde.
Ribeira Bote
Suburb
Photo: Manuel de Sousa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ribeira Bote is a subdivision of the city of Mindelo in the island of São Vicente, Cape Verde. Its population was 3,956 at the 2010 census. It borders the city centre to the northwest and Fonte Cónego to the north.
Mindelo
Photo: Kogo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mindelo is on the island of São Vicente. Mindelo is the cultural capital of Cape Verde. You'll hear traditional music commonly played in bars and restaurants around town.
Cruz de Joana
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “CruzdeJoana”
- Location: Nossa Senhora da Luz, São Vicente Municipality, Cape Verde, Africa
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Latitude
16.87903° or 16° 52′ 45″ northLongitude
-24.96086° or 24° 57′ 39″ westElevation
266 metres (873 feet)Open location code
798QV2HQ+JMGeoNames ID
13233302
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Localities in the Area
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