Pico da Cruz

Pico da Cruz (Portuguese meaning "peak of the cross") is a mountain in the eastern part of the island of Santo Antão. Its elevation is 1585 m.[1] It is 5 km southwest of the town Pombas (Paul). It gives its name to the nearby village of Pico da Cruz, part of the municipality of Paul. Pico da Cruz is part of the protected area Cova-Paul-Ribeira da Torre Natural Park.[2]

Pico da Cruz
Pico da Cruz
Highest point
Elevation1,585 m (5,200 ft)
ListingList of mountains in Cape Verde
Coordinates17°06′11″N 25°01′52″W
Geography
Pico da Cruz is located in Cape Verde
Pico da Cruz
Pico da Cruz
eastern Santo Antão

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