Geography of Cape Verde
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Cape Verde, officially Cabo Verde, is a group of arid Atlantic islands which are home to distinct communities of plants, birds, and reptiles.
Mount Fogo, the highest point in Cabo Verde
Fog on Cape Verde
Ribeira Torre on Santo Antão Island, Cape Verde.
Santiago, Cape Verde
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Santiago is the largest island of Cape Verde, its most important agricultural centre and home to half the nation's population. Part of the Sotavento Islands, it lies between the islands of Maio and Fo
Geography of Cape Verde
…having more in common with the Sotavento island Maio. There are four main islands of the Sotavento group. The western three islands, Brava, Fogo and Santiago, are rocky and volcanic agricultural islands, with the longest histories of human habitation. The fourth and easternmost island Maio is a flat desert…
The pillory in Cidade Velha.
The Serra Malagueta mountain range in the northern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde
Santiago island. The wetter climate of the interior and the eastern coast contrasts with the dryer one in the south/southwest coast