Cova

Cova is a volcanic caldera in the east-central part of the island of in . It is situated at the southwestern end of the municipality of .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Pico da Cruz and Lombo de Figueira.

Scenic viewpoint
is a mountain in the eastern part of the island of . Its elevation is 1585 m. It is 5 km southwest of the town . It gives its name to the nearby village of , part of the municipality of .

Residential area
is a settlement in the eastcentral part of the island of , , part of the municipality of and the parish of São João Baptista.

Residential area
Xoxo is a settlement in the northeastern part of the island of in . It is situated 5 kilometres south of and 13 kilometres north of the island capital .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pico da Cruz.

Village
is a settlement in the northeastern part of the island of , . In 2010 its population was 138. It is situated 6 km southwest of and 10 km northeast of the island capital .

Cova

Latitude
17.1078° or 17° 6′ 28″ north
Longitude
-25.0627° or 25° 3′ 46″ west
Elevation
1,166 metres (3,825 feet)
Open location code
799P4W5P+4W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 4258578204
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­volcano
Wiki­data ID
Q30602579
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In Other Languages

“Cova” goes by many names.
  • Swahili: Cova (kasoko)
  • Swahili: Cova

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