Porto Novo
in Porto Novo Municipality, Cape Verde

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
17.020 and -25.065 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 17° 1' 10" and W -25° 3' 52"
Currency and Currency Code:
Escudo - CVE
Spoken languages:
Portuguese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 09:55 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Atlantic/Cape_Verde
UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:44 am and 6:51 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-11.608 and 153.769 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Donuwo
References
This place on Wikipedia
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for Cape Verde in Western Africa

Safety Score: 2,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Cape Verde.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Cape Verde. Last Update: 2024-03-19 07:55:12

Delve into Porto Novo

Porto Novo in Porto Novo Municipality with it's 5,580 habitants is located in Cape Verde about 177 mi (or 285 km) north-west of Praia, the country's capital town.

Current time in Porto Novo is now 09:55 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Cape Verde with an UTC offset of minus one hour. We know of 8 airports close to Porto Novo. The closest airport in Cape Verde is Agostinho Neto Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Pombas, Mindelo, Ribeira Grande, Tarrafal de Sao Nicolau and Vila da Ribeira Brava. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 22°C / 72 °F

Morning Temperature 21°C / 70 °F
Evening Temperature 22°C / 72 °F
Night Temperature 22°C / 71 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 74%
Air Pressure 1015 hPa
Wind Speed Strong breeze with 20 km/h (13 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 0% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Tuesday, 19th of March 2024

22°C (72 °F)
22°C (71 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.

Wednesday, 20th of March 2024

22°C (72 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Sky is clear, strong breeze, clear sky.

Thursday, 21st of March 2024

22°C (72 °F)
21°C (70 °F)
Few clouds, fresh breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Santantao Art Resort

Address
0,1 mi
Avenida do Abufadouro
84 Porto Novo
Cape Verde

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

op weg naar porto novo

Published: September 05, 2012
Length: 01:45 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Robert Hout


Os Primos Unidos

Published: September 29, 2012
Length: 44:14 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Ulisses Alves

Bom ensaio primos. Porto Novo - Santo Antao - Cabo Verde.


Cap Vert, Randonnée sur île de Santo Antao avec Watse

Published: December 16, 2014
Length: 35:39 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pierrick Delattre

Séjour randonnée sur l'île de Santo Antao au Cap Vert organisé par Watse.


Pesca al Blue Marlin, Mindelo - Capo Verde 2012

Published: August 18, 2012
Length: 24:24 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Nicolò Traina

Video montato di più uscite di pesca avvenute nel mese di maggio 2012 presso Mindelo, Capo Verde.


Voginha - Mindelo

Published: April 06, 2009
Length: 58:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pedro Borges

Voginha a dar show no seu terraço com vista para todo o Mindelo.


Rua de Escola Técnica Mindelo

Published: March 23, 2009
Length: 24:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: CABSS1973

Rua da Escola Técnica do Mindelo 23-03-2009 16:00.


Aula de Historia Mindelo - Cabo Verde - Africa

Published: November 30, 2009
Length: 14:25 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Simao Pedro Aquino

As pessoas deste vilarejo, são muito simpaticas, rompi varios paradigmas nesta minha viajem.


Pesca al Blue Marlin - Capo Verde 2014

Published: June 05, 2014
Length: 31:42 min
Rating: 3 of 5
Author: Nicolò Traina

Mindelo, 9 Marlin in 5 giorni. Dedicato a tutti coloro che pescano con passione ed etica, ed a coloro che sognano di pescarlo ma non hanno ancora coronato il loro sogno.


TOURO ONÍRICO [abertura do festival off mindelact 2011]

Published: September 27, 2011
Length: 37:29 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Mito Elias

Mindelo 12 de Setembro de 2011. O artista Mito Elias encanta o Touro Onírico, durante mais uma caminhada de Private Z(oo)M - Tempo de Bichos - celebrando a Poesia de Arménio Vieira.


Mito Elias no Festival Off Mindelact 2011

Published: September 23, 2011
Length: 59:49 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Mito Elias

Mindelo - 12 de Setembro de 2011 - Mito Elias abre o Festival Off Mindelact, com Private Z(oo)M - Tempo de Bichos - Celebrando a Poesia de Arménio Vieira.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Porto Novo, Cape Verde (municipality)

Porto Novo (Portuguese for “new port”) is the westernmost municipality in Cape Verde and all of Africa but not the mainland. It is a town and a municipality in the island of Santo Antão of Barlavento. It covers two-thirds of the island and is home to one-third of the population. Geographical features include Topo de Coroa, the tallest mountain of the island, elevating around 1,979 m.

Located at 17.033, -25.067 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Municipalities of Cape Verde, Santo Antão, Cape Verde


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Carvoeiros, Vila do Pôrto Novo, alto de peixim