Vigia
Vigia is a low mountain in the northwestern part of the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde. Its elevation is 146 m. It is situated 4 km north of the island capital Sal Rei, and 2 km south of the headland Ponta do Sol.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chapel of Our Lady of Fatima.
Chapel of Our Lady of Fatima
Church
Chapel of Our Lady of Fatima is a church, which is situated 2 km south of Vigia.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sal Rei and Estância de Baixo.
Sal Rei
Town
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sal Rei is a city on the northwestern coast of the island of Boa Vista in eastern Cape Verde. Sal Rei is the island's main urban settlement, and the seat of the Boa Vista Municipality. Sal Rei is situated 4 km south of Vigia.
Estância de Baixo
Hamlet
Photo: Kojote, Public domain.
Estância de Baixo is a settlement in the western part of the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde. Its population was 578 in 2010, making it the island's third most populated place. Estância de Baixo is situated 9 km southeast of Vigia.
Rabil
Village
Rabil is a town on the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde. It was the island's former capital. Rabil is the island's second largest town, located 6 kilometres southeast of the island capital of Sal Rei. Rabil is situated 10 km south of Vigia.
Vigia
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Description: low mountain in the northwestern part of the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde
- Categories: mountain, tourism, and peak
- Location: Santa Isabel, Boa Vista Municipality, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
16.21309° or 16° 12′ 47″ northLongitude
-22.91153° or 22° 54′ 42″ westElevation
146 metres (479 feet)Open location code
798V637Q+69OpenStreetMap ID
node 5016536514OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpointWikidata ID
Q7928891
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Ukrainian—“Vigia” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Vigia”
- Ukrainian: “Віжіа (гора)”
- Ukrainian: “Віжіа”
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