Ribeira do Paul
| Ribeira do Paul | |
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| Origin | Santo Antão |
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Atlantic Ocean 17°09′00″N 25°00′47″W / 17.150°N 25.013°WCoordinates: 17°09′00″N 25°00′47″W / 17.150°N 25.013°W |
| Basin countries | Cape Verde |
Ribeira do Paul is a stream that flows in the northeastern part of the island of Santo Antão in Cape Verde. The stream flows from southwest to northeast.
Geography
The stream begins northwest of the mountain top and the caldera of Pico da Cruz (1583 m). The river flows through a narrow steep gorge, some of which has been terraced and is irrigated to support agricultural production. The river flows into the Atlantic Ocean at the town of Pombas. Other settlements along the river include Eito de Baixo and Eito.
See also
- List of streams in Cape Verde
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