Monte Luis Afonso
Monte Luis Afonso is a locality in Nossa Senhora do Rosario, Ribeira Brava Municipality. Monte Luis Afonso is situated nearby to the locality Campo da Preguiça, as well as near Fundo de Manga.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Preguiça Airport.
Preguiça Airport
Aerodrome
São Nicolau Airport is the domestic airport of the island of São Nicolau, Cape Verde. It is located 3 km north of the village Preguiça and about 3 km south of the island capital Ribeira Brava. The runway is 1,400 meters long and is categorized 3C.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Caleijão and Cabeçalinho.
Caleijão
Village
Caleijão is a settlement in the central part of the island of São Nicolau, Cape Verde. It is situated 2 km southwest of Ribeira Brava. Writer Baltasar Lopes da Silva was born in the village. Part of his novel Chiquinho is set in Caleijão.
Cabeçalinho
Village
Cabeçalinho is a settlement in the western part of the island of São Nicolau, Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 155. It is situated 3 km southwest of Ribeira Brava and 6 km northeast of Tarrafal de São Nicolau. To its northwest is Monte Gordo. Cabeçalinho is situated 2½ km northwest of Monte Luis Afonso.
Ribeira Brava
Town
Ribeira Brava is a city on the island of São Nicolau, Cape Verde. It is the seat of the Ribeira Brava Municipality. Its population was 1,936 at the 2010 census. Ribeira Brava is situated 2½ km north of Monte Luis Afonso.
Monte Luis Afonso
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “MonteLuisAfonso”
- Location: Nossa Senhora do Rosario, Ribeira Brava Municipality, Cape Verde, Africa
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Latitude
16.59149° or 16° 35′ 29″ northLongitude
-24.30054° or 24° 18′ 2″ westElevation
337 metres (1,106 feet)Open location code
798QHMRX+HQGeoNames ID
13253977
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