Monte Cara

Monte Cara
Elevation	489 m (1,604 ft)
Prominence	247 m (810 ft)[1]
Location
Monte Cara northwestern São Vicente
Coordinates	16°52′27″N 25°02′15″W / 16.87417°N 25.03750°W / 16.87417; -25.03750Coordinates: 16°52′27″N 25°02′15″W / 16.87417°N 25.03750°W / 16.87417; -25.03750

Monte Cara is a mountain in the island of São Vicente, Cape Verde. Its elevation is 489 m. It is situated 5 km west of the island capital Mindelo, and falls steeply to the Atlantic Ocean to its north.

See also

• List of mountains in Cape Verde

Bibliography

• Ricardo A. S. Ramalho, Building the Cape Verde Islands, Springer, 2011, p. 207
• Monte Cara by Maria Helena Sato, in Francisco Fontes, Destino de bai. Antologia de poesia inédita caboverdiana, Saúde em Português, 2008, p. 272 (ISBN 978-989-958556-0-7).
• "Iluminação do Monte Cara: Surpresa aquém das expectativas da ASA", A Semana, September 22, 2009.

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