Ribão Selvagem
Ribão Selvagem is a locality in São Lourenço dos Órgãos, Cape Verde. Ribão Selvagem is situated nearby to the locality Covada, as well as near the village São Jorge.Places of Interest
Highlights include Jardim Botânico Nacional Grandvaux Barbosa and Pico de Antónia.
Jardim Botânico Nacional Grandvaux Barbosa
Garden
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The Jardim Botânico Nacional Grandvaux Barbosa is the only botanical garden in Cape Verde. The garden is located in São Jorge, in the middle of the island Santiago.
Pico de Antónia
Peak
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pico de Antónia is a mountain located in the central part of the island of Santiago in Cape Verde. At 1,394 m, it is the highest point of the island. The mountain is part of the protected area Parque Natural da Serra do Pico de Antónia. Pico de Antónia is situated 3½ km west of Ribão Selvagem.
Monte Tchota
Peak
Monte Tchota is a mountain located in the central part of Santiago Island in Cape Verde. Its elevation is 1,041 m. It is part of the Serra do Pico de Antónia Natural Park, and lies 1.5 km southeast of Pico de Antónia, the highest point of the island. Monte Tchota is situated 3 km southwest of Ribão Selvagem.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include São Jorge and João Teves.
São Jorge
Village
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São Jorge is a settlement in the central part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is part of the São Lourenço dos Órgãos municipality. In 2010 its population was 6.
João Teves
Town
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João Teves is a city in the central part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is situated 19 km northwest of the capital Praia, on the national road from Praia to Assomada.
Rui Vaz
Village
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Rui Vaz is a settlement in the central part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 1,078. It is situated at 809 m elevation, 2 km south of São Jorge dos Órgãos and 4 km west of São Domingos. Rui Vaz is situated 2½ km south of Ribão Selvagem.
Ribão Selvagem
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “RibaoSelvagem”
- Location: São Lourenço dos Órgãos, Cape Verde, Africa
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Latitude
15.05689° or 15° 3′ 25″ northLongitude
-23.60551° or 23° 36′ 20″ westElevation
372 metres (1,220 feet)Open location code
797R394V+QQGeoNames ID
13398707
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