Morro do Vento

Morro do Vento is a mountain in , and has an elevation of 889 metres. Morro do Vento is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Brava and Monte Fontainhas.

Island
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is an in , and is part of the Sotavento group, in the central Atlantic Ocean. At 62.5 km2, it is the smallest inhabited island of the Cape Verde archipelago, but at the same time the greenest. is situated 2½ km east of Morro do Vento.

Volcano
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is a volcanic mountain in the middle of island in . At 976 m elevation, it is the highest point of the island. Rock types are made up of phonolite and ignimbrite. is situated 2½ km east of Morro do Vento.

Aerodrome
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was a public use located near the hamlet of , northwestern , . It opened in 1992 and operated until 2004, when it was closed due to persistent dangerous high winds. is situated 3 km northwest of Morro do Vento.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Campo Baixo and Nossa Senhora do Monte.

Village
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is a small settlement located in the southwestern part of the island of , . In English, the name of the village means 'low field'.

Village
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is a town located in the heart of the island of , . It is the seat of the parish of . Its elevation is 650 m, and its population was 271 in 2010.

Village
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is a village in the central part of the island of , . It is situated in a mountain valley, 0.5 km north of and 2 km southwest of the island capital . is situated 2½ km northeast of Morro do Vento.

Morro do Vento

Latitude
14.84504° or 14° 50′ 42″ north
Longitude
-24.72854° or 24° 43′ 43″ west
Elevation
889 metres (2,917 feet)
Open location code
796QR7WC+2H
Geo­Names ID
13480571
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