Monte Santo António Explained

Monte Santo António
Elevation M:379
Map:Cape Verde
Label Position:top
Listing:List of mountains in Cape Verde
Location:southeastern Boa Vista
Coordinates:16.064°N -22.884°W

Monte Santo António is a mountain in the southwestern part of the island Boa Vista in Cape Verde. At 379m (1,243feet) elevation,[1] 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,[2] covering 459ha.[1] [3]

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Notes and References

  1. http://www.municipiodaboavista.com/boavista-capoverde/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Espa%C3%A7os-protegidos-da-Boa-Vista.pdf Protected areas in the island of Boa Vista
  2. http://www.areasprotegidas.gov.cv/images/Monumentos%20Naturais_pdf.pdf Natural monuments of Cape Verde
  3. http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/pdf/cvi154186.pdf Resolução nº 36/2016