Lagoa, Santo Antão

#26 among attractions in Santo Antão

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Lagoa is a settlement in the central part of the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde. In 2010 its population was 358. It is situated at about 1,200 m elevation on the eastern plateau of Santo Antão, 11 km northwest of the island capital Porto Novo. The Moroços Natural Park lies about 3 km west of Lagoa. ()

Coordinates: 17°5'13"N, 25°8'17"W

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

Nearby attractions include: Cova, Gudo de Cavaleiro, Moroços, Coculi.

5.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Volcano
Cova, Santo Antão
132 min walk • Cova is a volcanic caldera in the eastcentral part of the island of Santo Antão in Cape Verde. It is situated at the southwestern end of the municipality of Paul. Its lowest point is 1,166 meters, and the highest point of the crater rim is about 1,500 m. The diameter of the caldera is about 1.0 km.
3.6 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Gudo de Cavaleiro, Santo Antão
91 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.
2.5 miW
Area
Moroços, Santo Antão
65 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.
6 miNE
Town
Coculi, Santo Antão
153 min walk • Coculi is a town in the northern part of the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde. It is situated on the river Ribeira Grande, 4 km southwest of the town Ribeira Grande and 17 km north of the island capital Porto Novo.
6.6 miSE
City
Porto Novo, Santo Antão
169 min walk • Porto Novo is a city in the island of Santo Antão, in Cape Verde. It is the seat of the Porto Novo municipality. At the 2010 census, the town had 9,310 inhabitants, which makes it the most populous settlement of the island.
3.6 miN
Town
Lombo de Santa, Santo Antão
92 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.
6.1 miSE
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Estádio, Santo Antão
155 min walk • Estádio Municipal do Porto Novo is a multi-purpose stadium in Porto Novo, Cape Verde just about a l=kilometer west of the city center on the road connecting Porto Novo and places west of the island including Norte and Tarrafal de Monte Trigo. It is currently used mostly for football matches along with athletics.

Lagoa, Santo Antão

Facts and practical information

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

Cova, Santo Antão

Gudo de Cavaleiro, Santo Antão

Moroços, Santo Antão

Coculi, Santo Antão

Porto Novo, Santo Antão

Lombo de Santa, Santo Antão

Estádio, Santo Antão