Ponto Alto do Norte
Ponto Alto do Norte is a point in São Filipe Municipality, Cape Verde and has an elevation of 2,151 metres. Ponto Alto do Norte is situated nearby to the locality Arbulheta, as well as near the suburb Portela.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fogo Natural Park.
Fogo Natural Park
Nature reserve
Photo: Cayambe, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fogo Natural Park is a protected area located on Fogo Island in Cape Verde, an archipelago nation in the central Atlantic Ocean. Established in 2003, the park encompasses an area of 84.69 km2, representing 17.8% of the island's total landmass. Fogo Natural Park is situated 3 km southeast of Ponto Alto do Norte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chã das Caldeiras and Campanas Baixo.
Chã das Caldeiras
Photo: Ji-Elle, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chã das Caldeiras - literally the Plateau of the Crater - is the area inside the original crater that created the island of Fogo 100000 years ago. The villages of Portela and Bangaeria are effectively joined as they sprawl for a kilometer or two on the main road that crosses the crater.
Campanas Baixo
Village
Campanas Baixo is a settlement in the northern part of the island of Fogo, Cape Verde. It is situated 2 km east of São Jorge, 2 km southwest of Atalaia and 16 km northeast of the island capital São Filipe. Campanas Baixo is situated 6 km northwest of Ponto Alto do Norte.
Atalaia
Hamlet
Atalaia is a settlement in the northern part of the island of Fogo, Cape Verde. Its population was 700 in 2010. It is situated near the coast, 6 km west of Mosteiros and 19 km northeast of the island capital São Filipe. Atalaia is situated 6 km north of Ponto Alto do Norte.
Ponto Alto do Norte
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “PontoAltodoNorte”
- Category: landform
- Location: São Filipe Municipality, Cape Verde, Africa
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Latitude
14.97327° or 14° 58′ 24″ northLongitude
-24.3849° or 24° 23′ 6″ westElevation
2,151 metres (7,057 feet)Open location code
796QXJF8+82GeoNames ID
13490838
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