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Alto da Aguada Plateau
Plateau Alto da Aguada Plateau

Alto da Aguada Plateau

Plateau 14.8952° N, 24.4946° W
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What makes this place unique

About

Located in the upper parts of the town center of São Filipe, Alto da Aguada is a vast flat area overlooking the surrounding volcanic terrain and the ocean.

Terrain, waters and landscape

Terrain

This geographical elevation marks the transition from the coastal plains of Cabo Verde to the mountainous interior. For the exact location of the plateau, get information from the Map section.

The area is characterized by the island's typical arid vegetation and windy open flatlands.

Practical notes before you go

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Type
Plateau
Coordinates
14.8952° N, 24.4946° W
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Use the map to plan your route and nearby stops.

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Sea

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Bandeira Beach Sea

Bandeira Beach

Located on the coast of São Filipe , Bandeira Beach is a natural coastline famous for its volcanic black sands and fierce waves.
Fonte Bila Beach Sea

Fonte Bila Beach

Stretching directly below the city of São Filipe , Fonte Bila Beach is the island's longest and most popular black sand beach.

Plateau

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São Filipe Cliffs Plateau

São Filipe Cliffs

Consisting of the high plateau and steep slopes on which the city is built, the São Filipe Cliffs are massive cliffs dropping vertically into the Atlantic Ocean…

Volcano

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Forno Crater Slopes Volcano

Forno Crater Slopes

Stretching into the inland areas of the São Filipe municipal boundaries, the ancient volcanic parasitic cones and Forno slopes form the rugged topography of the…

Stream

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São Filipe Dry Riverbeds (Ribeiras) Stream

São Filipe Dry Riverbeds (Ribeiras)

Deep torrent riverbeds (Ribeira) stretching from the interior of São Filipe towards the ocean are seasonal streams that remain dry for most of the year.

Picnic area

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Nossa Senhora da Conceição Park Picnic area

Nossa Senhora da Conceição Park

Standing out with its green texture in the town center of São Filipe , this park is a sheltered open space where people rest and enjoy ocean views.
Alto da Aguada Viewpoint Picnic area

Alto da Aguada Viewpoint

Located in the upper parts of São Filipe , Alto da Aguada is a popular relaxation and picnic area offering breathtaking views of the Atlantic Ocean and the neig…

Natural pools

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Salinas Natural Pools Natural pools

Salinas Natural Pools

Located on the northern coast within the borders of São Filipe , Salinas are sheltered natural pools formed where lava flows met the sea.

Location on the map

Map

14.8952° N, 24.4946° W