Leão

Leão is a locality in , and has an elevation of 1,133 metres. Leão is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pico de Antónia and Monte Tchota.

Peak
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain located in the central part of the island of in . At 1,394 m, it is the highest point of the island. The mountain is part of the protected area Parque Natural da .

Peak
is a mountain located in the central part of in . Its elevation is 1,041 m. It is part of the Natural Park, and lies 1.5 km southeast of , the highest point of the island.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belém and Rui Vaz.

Hamlet
is a settlement in the southwest of the island of , . It is part of the municipality of . It is 2 km west of , 6 km north of and 11 km northwest of the municipal seat . is situated 4½ km south of Leão.

Village
Photo: Xandu, Public domain.
is a settlement in the central part of the island of , . 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. is situated 5 km east of Leão.

Village
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a settlement in the central part of the island of , . It is part of the municipality. In 2010 its population was 6. is situated 5 km northeast of Leão.

Leão

Latitude
15.03692° or 15° 2′ 13″ north
Longitude
-23.64568° or 23° 38′ 44″ west
Elevation
1,133 metres (3,717 feet)
Open location code
797R29P3+QP
Geo­Names ID
13458912
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