Figueiral
Figueiral is a locality in Nossa Senhora do Monte, Brava Municipality and has about 27 residents. Figueiral is situated nearby to the locality Lomba Lomba, as well as near the village Sorno.Places of Interest
Highlights include Brava and Monte Fontainhas.
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 Figueiral.
Monte Fontainhas
Volcano
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Monte Fontainhas is a volcanic mountain in the middle of Brava island in Cape Verde. At 976 m elevation, it is the highest point of the island. Rock types are made up of phonolite and ignimbrite. Monte Fontainhas is situated 3½ km southeast of Figueiral.
Esperadinha Airport
Aerodrome
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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. Esperadinha Airport is situated 3½ km southwest of Figueiral.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cova Rodela and Cova Joana.
Cova Rodela
Village
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Cova Rodela is a village in the middle of the island of Brava, Cape Verde. The village is situated in the mountains, 1 km west of the island capital Nova Sintra.
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.
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.
Figueiral
- Type: Locality with 27 residents
- Location: Nossa Senhora do Monte, Brava Municipality, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
14.87829° or 14° 52′ 42″ northLongitude
-24.71813° or 24° 43′ 5″ westPopulation
27Elevation
280 metres (919 feet)Open location code
796QV7HJ+8PGeoNames ID
13480768
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