Santo Antão (Cape Verde)

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Santo Antão is the westernmost and one of the largest islands of Cape Verde, renowned for its dramatic mountainous landscapes, deep valleys, and lush hiking trails.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf inhabited island
island
administrativeDivision Paul municipality
Porto Novo municipality
linked to: Porto Novo

Ribeira Grande municipality
linked to: Ribeira Grande
archipelago Cape Verde archipelago
linked to: Cape Verde Islands
area approximately 779 km²
capital Porto Novo
climate semi-arid with microclimates
connectedTo São Vicente by ferry
country Cape Verde
linked to: Cape Verde Islands
countrySubdivision Santo Antão island group (municipalities)
linked to: Santo Antão
economy agriculture
tourism
geology volcanic island
hasCoastalArea Ponta do Sol
hasRegion northern green valleys
southern drier plateaus
hasValley Ribeira da Torre
Ribeira do Paul
linked to: Ribeira do Paúl
highestElevation approximately 1,979 m
highestPoint Topo de Coroa
knownFor deep valleys
dramatic mountainous landscapes
lush hiking trails
sugarcane grogue production
terraced agriculture
languageSpoken Cape Verdean Creole
Portuguese
largestCity Porto Novo
length approximately 42 km
locatedIn Atlantic Ocean
mainCrops bananas
coffee
sugarcane
yams
majorTown Paul
Ribeira Grande
nearestIsland São Vicente
partOf Barlavento Islands
popularActivity mountain hiking
trekking
positionInCountry westernmost island of Cape Verde
sovereignState Republic of Cabo Verde
linked to: Cape Verde Islands
timeZone Cabo Verde Time
linked to: Cape Verde Time
transport Porto Novo ferry port
linked to: Porto Novo
utcOffset UTC−01:00
width approximately 24 km

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Macaronesia hasPart Santo Antão (Cape Verde)