Monte Santo António, Boa Vista

Name: Monte Santo António
Address: Boa Vista, Cape Verde

#10 among attractions in Boa Vista

Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain

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Monte Santo António is a mountain in the southwestern part of the island Boa Vista in Cape Verde. At 379 m elevation, it is the island's second highest point. Like Rocha Estância and Monte Estância, it rises steeply from the surrounding plains. It is part of a protected natural area under the statute of natural monument, covering 459 hectares. ()

Alternative names: Elevation: 1243 ftCoordinates: 16°1'60"N, 22°54'0"W

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Monte Santo António – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nossa Senhora da Conceição church, Morro de Areia Nature Reserve, Praia de Santa Mónica, Praia da Chave.

1.1 miW
Church
Nossa Senhora da Conceição church, Boa Vista
28 min walk • Nossa Senhora da Conceição church is a church at the southeastern edge of the village Povoação Velha, on the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde. It sits at the foot of the mountain Rocha Estância.
4.4 miNW
Mountain
Morro de Areia Nature Reserve, Boa Vista
113 min walk • Morro de Areia Nature Reserve is a nature reserve covering the southwestern coast of the island of Boa Vista in Cape Verde. It takes its name from the hill Morro de Areia, 167 m elevation.
5.9 miSE
Beach
Praia de Santa Mónica, Boa Vista
152 min walk • Praia de Santa Mónica is a sandy beach in the southwestern part of the island of Boa Vista in Cape Verde. The nearest village is Povoação Velha, 5 km to the north. The beach is adjacent to the protected area Morro de Areia Nature Reserve, which is important for endemic birds and turtles.
5.6 miN
Beach
Praia da Chave
143 min walk • Praia de Chaves is a beach in the western part of the island of Boa Vista in Cape Verde, close to the town Rabil. It is about 5 km long. At the northern part of the beach, close to Rabil, tourist resorts have been developed. The southern part is included in the Morro de Areia Nature Reserve.
4.3 miW
Beach
Praia da Varandinha
109 min walk • Praia da Varandinha is a beach on the southwest coast of the island of Boa Vista in Cape Verde. It lies north of the headland Ponta Varandinha. The beach forms part of the protected area Morro de Areia Nature Reserve.
5.6 miN
Beach
Praia Grande, Boa Vista
142 min walk • Praia Grande is a large beach on the northeast coast of the island of São Vicente, Cape Verde. It is 1.5 km northwest of the village Calhau. The white sandy beach is surrounded by volcanic rocks. It is accessible by road from Calhau and Baía das Gatas.

Monte Santo António, Boa Vista

Facts and practical information

Monte Santo António – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nossa Senhora da Conceição church, Boa Vista

Morro de Areia Nature Reserve, Boa Vista

Praia de Santa Mónica, Boa Vista

Praia da Chave

Praia da Varandinha

Praia Grande, Boa Vista