Monte das Vacas
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Monte das Vacas
southern Santiago
Monte das Vacas is a mountain located in the southeastern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is 2 km south of Ribeirão Chiqueiro and 8 km of the city centre of the capital Praia. Its elevation is 437 meters. It is of volcanic origin and was formed between 1.1 and 0.7 million years ago.[1]
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References
- ^ Holm, P. M. (2008). "An 40Ar-39Ar study of the Cape Verde hot spot: temporal evolution in a semistationary plate environment". Journal of Geophysical Research: Solid Earth. 113. J. Geophys. Res.: B08201. doi:10.1029/2007JB005339.
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The island of Santiago
- Pico de Antónia
- Monte Graciosa
- Serra Malagueta
- Monte Tchota
- Monte das Vacas
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- Ribeira Grande de Santiago
- Ribeira Principal
- Ribeira Seca
- Ribeira da Trindade
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