Ribeira Alta, Santo Antão

#23 among attractions in Santo Antão

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Ribeira Alta is a settlement in the northern part of the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde. It is situated in a mountain valley near the north coast, 19 km northwest of the island capital Porto Novo. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 17°8'35"N, 25°11'31"W

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Ribeira Alta – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Cruzinha, Gudo de Cavaleiro, Moroços, Praia d'Aranhas.

3.3 miNE
Protected area
Cruzinha, Ponta do Sol
84 min walk • The Cruzinha Nature Reserve is a protected area in the northern part of the island of Santo Antão in the Cape Verde archipelago. It covers part of the north coast of the island, between the rivers Ribeira da Garça and the Ribeira do Mocho. It contains the only coastal dunes of Santo Antão.
4.5 miS
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Gudo de Cavaleiro, Santo Antão
115 min walk • Gudo de Cavaleiro is a mountain in the middle of the island Santo Antão in Cape Verde. Its elevation is 1,810 meters. Part of the eastern plateau of Santo Antão, it lies directly south of the Moroços natural park.
3.8 miS
Area
Moroços, Santo Antão
98 min walk • Moroços Natural Park, in the middle of the island of Santo Antão, is one of ten "natural parks" in Cape Verde. The protected area is 8.18 km². It covers 7.46 km² of the municipality of Ribeira Grande, and 0.71 km² of Porto Novo.
3.6 miNE
Beach
Praia d'Aranhas
93 min walk • Praia d'Aranhas is a beach on the northern coast of the island of Santo Antão in Cape Verde and is part of the municipality of Ribeira Grande and the village of Fontainhas.
3.2 miE
Town
Lombo de Santa, Santo Antão
83 min walk • Lombo Santa is a settlement in the northern part of the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde. It is situated in the upper valley of the river Ribeira Grande, 10 km southwest of the town Ribeira Grande and 16 km northwest of the island capital Porto Novo.

Ribeira Alta, Santo Antão

Facts and practical information

Ribeira Alta – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Cruzinha, Ponta do Sol

Gudo de Cavaleiro, Santo Antão

Moroços, Santo Antão

Praia d'Aranhas

Lombo de Santa, Santo Antão