Cova Figueira
in Santa Catarina do Fogo Municipality, Cape Verde

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
14.891 and -24.293 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 14° 53' 25" and W -24° 17' 36"
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: 01:57 PM (Wednesday)
Timezone: Atlantic/Cape_Verde
UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:10 am and 6:56 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-11.380 and 154.283 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Kwanka
References
This place on Wikipedia
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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: 2024-05-08 08:04:21

Delve into Cova Figueira

Cova Figueira in Santa Catarina do Fogo Municipality with it's 15,350 habitants is a city located in Cape Verde about 52 mi (or 84 km) west of Praia, the country's capital town.

Current time in Cova Figueira is now 01:57 PM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Cape Verde with an UTC offset of minus one hour. We know of 8 airports closer to Cova Figueira. The closest airport in Cape Verde is Mosteiros Airport in a distance of 11 mi (or 18 km), North. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Porto dos Mosteiros, Sao Filipe, Vila Nova Sintra, Assomada and Tarrafal. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 27°C / 81 °F

Morning Temperature 23°C / 74 °F
Evening Temperature 27°C / 80 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 75 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1012 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 5% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Wednesday, 8th of May 2024

28°C (82 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Overcast clouds, fresh breeze.

Thursday, 9th of May 2024

26°C (79 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 10th of May 2024

25°C (78 °F)
23°C (74 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Videos from this area

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Cape Verde 1

Published: April 22, 2010
Length: 23:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mustafa kerim Eren

A very nice boulder on Fogo with a horrible drop zone. And a good example how you can fall right before the accent ;-)


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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.

Santa Catarina do Fogo, Cape Verde

Santa Catarina do Fogo is a municipality on the island of Fogo. The administrative centre of the municipality is Cova Figueira.

Located at 14.9, -24.3333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Municipalities of Cape Verde, Fogo, Cape Verde

Figueira Pavão

Figueira Pavão, is a village located approximately 15 km east of the island capital of Sao Filipe in the island of Fogo, Cape Verde. Figueira Pavão are linked the road encircling as well as a road to Chã das Caldeiras and its national park. Since its municipal restructuring of 2005, the most created in national history, it split from the municipality of São Filipe.

Located at 14.85, -24.3167 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages and settlements in Fogo, Cape Verde

Popular in vicinity

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Cova Figueira, Kóba Figera