Monte Abóbora
Monte Abóbora is a hill in Nossa Senhora do Monte, Brava Municipality and has an elevation of 594 metres. Monte Abóbora is situated nearby to the locality Montao, as well as near Pau.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Brava and Esperadinha Airport.
Brava
Island
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Brava is an island in Cape Verde, 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. Brava is situated 3 km southeast of Monte Abóbora.
Esperadinha Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Holger Reineccius, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Esperadinha Airport was a public use airport located near the hamlet of Esperadinha, northwestern Brava, Cape Verde. It opened in 1992 and operated until 2004, when it was closed due to persistent dangerous high winds.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Nossa Senhora do Monte and Campo Baixo.
Nossa Senhora do Monte
Village
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Nossa Senhora do Monte is a town located in the heart of the island of Brava, Cape Verde. It is the seat of the parish of Nossa Senhora do Monte. Its elevation is 650 m, and its population was 271 in 2010.
Campo Baixo
Village
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Campo Baixo is a small settlement located in the southwestern part of the island of Brava, Cape Verde. In English, the name of the village means 'low field'.
Cova Joana
Village
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Cova Joana is a village in the central part of the island of Brava, Cape Verde. It is situated in a mountain valley, 0.5 km north of Nossa Senhora do Monte and 2 km southwest of the island capital Nova Sintra.
Monte Abóbora
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 594 metres
- Also known as: “MonteAbobora”
- Category: landform
- Location: Nossa Senhora do Monte, Brava Municipality, Cape Verde, Africa
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Latitude
14.86444° or 14° 51′ 52″ northLongitude
-24.73398° or 24° 44′ 2″ westElevation
594 metres (1,949 feet)Open location code
796QV778+QCGeoNames ID
13480705
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