Carvoeiros, São Nicolau

#10 among attractions in São Nicolau

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Carvoeiros is a settlement in the northern part of the island of São Nicolau, Cape Verde. It is situated on the north coast, 2 km east of Queimadas and 4 km north of Ribeira Brava. ()

Local name: Carvoeiro Coordinates: 16°38'53"N, 24°18'7"W

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Carvoeiros – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Monte Gordo, Monte Bissau, Monte Gordo, Praia Branca.

3.7 miSW
Mountain
Monte Gordo, Cova-Ribeira da Torre-Paul Natural Park
95 min walk • Monte Gordo is a mountain on the island of São Nicolau, Cape Verde. At 1,312 m elevation, it is the island's highest point. It is situated in the western part of the island, 6 km west of the island capital Ribeira Brava.
4.7 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Monte Bissau, São Nicolau
120 min walk • Monte Bissau is a mountain in the central part of the island of São Nicolau in Cape Verde. It is situated 3 km southwest of Belém and 6 km east of the island capital Ribeira Brava. Its elevation is 615 m.
3.2 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Monte Gordo, São Nicolau
81 min walk • Monte Gordo is a mountain on the island of São Nicolau, Cape Verde. At 1,312 m elevation, it is the island's highest point. It is situated in the western part of the island, 6 km west of the island capital Ribeira Brava.
5.6 miW
Town, Beach
Praia Branca, São Nicolau
142 min walk • Praia Branca is a town in the northwestern part of the island of São Nicolau, Cape Verde. It is part of the municipality of Tarrafal de São Nicolau. Its population at the 2010 census was 521. It is situated 2 kilometres from the coast, 10 kilometres northwest of Ribeira Brava.
2.1 miS
City
Talho, São Nicolau
55 min walk • Talho is a settlement in the central part of the island of São Nicolau, Cape Verde. It is located in the valley of Ribeira Brava, 1 km west of the city Ribeira Brava. In 2010 its population was 308. It is part of the municipality of Ribeira Brava and the parish of Nossa Senhora do Rosário.
3.1 miS
Village
Caleijão, São Nicolau
80 min walk • Caleijão is a settlement in the central part of the island of São Nicolau, Cape Verde. It is situated 2 km southwest of Ribeira Brava. Writer Baltasar Lopes da Silva was born in the village. Part of his novel Chiquinho is set in Caleijão.
1.7 miW
Town
Fajã de Baixo, São Nicolau
44 min walk • Fajã de Baixo is a town in the northern part of the island of São Nicolau, Cape Verde. It is situated 2 km south of Estância de Brás and 5 km northwest of Ribeira Brava.
5.1 miS
16°34'38"N • 24°16'39"W
Caldeira da Preguiça, São Nicolau
132 min walk • Nature, Natural attraction, Cliff
2.1 miS
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Estádio João de Deus Lopes da Silva, São Nicolau
53 min walk • Estádio João de Deus Lopes da Silva is a multi-use stadium in São Nicolau, Cape Verde. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of SC Atlético and Desportivo Ribeira Brava.