Record SL-859668 · Wikidata Q1778115
Monte Gordo
No list classifications
Elevation
1,312
m
4,304 ft
Prominence
1,312 m
Isolation
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Coordinates
16.6208° N,
24.3542° W
Grid ref
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Description
WikipediaMonte 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. The mountain is of volcanic origin, less than 1 million years old. The boundary of the municipalities Tarrafal de São Nicolau and Ribeira Brava runs over the mountain. It is part of the Monte Gordo Natural Park.
Best months
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Neighbouring summits
| Name | Elevation | Bearing | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monte Trigo | 662 m | W 287° | 4.3 km |