Covão Grande
Covão Grande is a settlement in the central part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is part of the municipality São Salvador do Mundo. In 2010 its population was 478. It is situated 2 km northwest of Picos and 2.5 km east of Assomada.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: settlement in Santiago, Cape Verde
- Also known as: “CovaoGrande”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gil Bispo and Boa Entrada.
Gil Bispo
Village
Gil Bispo is a settlement in the middle of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is part of the municipality of Santa Catarina. It lies 1 km northeast of Assomada city centre. In 2010 its population was 998.
Boa Entrada
Hamlet
Photo: Christian Pirkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Boa Entrada is a settlement in the central part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 1,119. It is situated 2 km north of Assomada city centre. The area is intensively cultivated, especially with sugarcane and mango trees. Boa Entrada is situated 2½ km northwest of Covão Grande.
Achada Lem
Hamlet
Achada Lem is a settlement in the northcentral part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 2,088. It is situated 6 km north of Assomada, on the road to Tarrafal. Achada Lem is situated 6 km northwest of Covão Grande.
Covão Grande
- Category: locality
- Location: Sao Salvador do Mundo, São Salvador do Mundo Municipality, Cape Verde, Africa
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Latitude
15.0969° or 15° 5′ 49″ northLongitude
-23.64835° or 23° 38′ 54″ westElevation
305 metres (1,001 feet)Open location code
797R39W2+QMOpenStreetMap ID
node 8220460565OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Spanish—“Covão Grande” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Covão Grande”
- Dutch: “Covão Grande”
- French: “Covão Grande”
- Spanish: “Covão Grande”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Covão Grande”. Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 3.0.