Monte Curral
Monte Curral is a hill in the city of Espargos, on the island of Sal, Cape Verde. Its elevation is 109 meters. On the summit there is an air control tower for the nearby Amílcar Cabral International Airport, as well as several telecommunication masts.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Volcano with an elevation of 28 metres
- Description: hill in the city of Espargos, on the island of Sal, Cape Verde
- Also known as: “MonteCurral”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Estádio Marcelo Leitão and Amílcar Cabral International Airport.
Estádio Marcelo Leitão
Stadium
Photo: Cuenqui, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Estádio Marcelo Leitão is a multi-use stadium in Sal Island, Cape Verde. It is used mostly for football matches and now track and field and has a capacity of 8,000 people.
Amílcar Cabral International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Starway777, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Amílcar Cabral International Airport, also known as Sal International Airport, is the main international airport of Cape Verde. The airport is named after the revolutionary leader Amílcar Cabral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Espargos and Terra Boa.
Espargos
Town
Photo: Cayambe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Espargos is the capital and main commercial centre of the island and municipality of Sal, Cape Verde. The city is situated in the heart of the island.
Terra Boa
Locality
Photo: Cayambe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Terra Boa is a remote village in the northern part of the island of Sal, Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 131. The village is about 4 km north of the island capital Espargos.
Palmeira
Town
Photo: brunobarbato, CC BY 3.0.
Palmeira is a town in the northwestern part of the island of Sal, Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 1,420. The town is situated on the west coast, about 4 km west of the island capital Espargos.
Monte Curral
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Nossa Senhora das Dores, Sal, Cape Verde, Africa
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Latitude
16.75706° or 16° 45′ 25″ northLongitude
-22.94268° or 22° 56′ 34″ westElevation
28 metres (92 feet)Open location code
798VQ344+RWOpenStreetMap ID
node 279279808OpenStreetMap feature
natural=volcano
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Monte Curral” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Monte Curral”
- French: “Monte Curral”
- German: “Monte Curral”
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Notable Places Nearby
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