Chã de Vaca
Chã de Vaca is a locality in Sao Lourenco dos Orgaos, Cape Verde and has about 174 residents. Chã de Vaca is situated nearby to the village São Jorge, as well as near the locality João Guela.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
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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 4 km west of Chã de Vaca.
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 3½ km southwest of Chã de Vaca.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include São Jorge and Joao 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.
Joao 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 Chã de Vaca.
Chã de Vaca
- Type: Locality with 174 residents
- Also known as: “Cha de Vaca”
- Location: Sao Lourenco dos Orgaos, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
15.05727° or 15° 3′ 26″ northLongitude
-23.60072° or 23° 36′ 3″ westPopulation
174Elevation
372 metres (1,220 feet)Open location code
797R394X+WPGeoNames ID
13398954
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