Ribeira Grande (stream)

For other uses, see Ribeira Grande (disambiguation).

Ribeira Grande

Country	Cape Verde
Basin
Main source	Santo Antão
River mouth	Atlantic Ocean 17°09′00″N 25°03′47″W / 17.150°N 25.063°W / 17.150; -25.063 (Mouth of Ribeira Grande)Coordinates: 17°09′00″N 25°03′47″W / 17.150°N 25.063°W / 17.150; -25.063 (Mouth of Ribeira Grande)

Ribeira Grande is a stream in the northeastern part of the island of Santo Antão in Cape Verde. The stream flows from west-southwest to east-northeast, through a narrow steep gorge. The river flows into the Atlantic Ocean at the town of Ribeira Grande.

The following settlements that the stream flows includes Coculi.

External links

Photos of the Ribeira Grande and its valley at ecaboverde.com

Geography of Santo Antão and the surrounding islands

Streams	Ribeira do Alto Mira Ribeira da Cruz Ribeira Fria Ribeirão Fundo Ribeira da Garça Ribeira Grande Ribeira da Janela Ribeira do Paul Ribeira das Patas Ribeira da Torre Ribeira Torta

Mountains	Pico da Cruz Tope de Coroa Monte Frado Gudo de Cavaleiro Topo de Miranda

Protected areas	Cova-Ribeira da Torre-Paul Natural Park Moroços Natural Park

Other geographical features	Cova Caldeira Espadana Caldera Lagoa de Catano Praia d'Aranhas Ponta Chao de Mongrade Ponta do Sol Ponta do Tumbo Ponta Sul Farol de Ponta do Tumbo

Municipality of Ribeira Grande

Parishes	Nossa Senhora do Livramento Nossa Senhora do Rosário Santo Crucifixo São Pedro Apóstolo

Communities and settlements	Chã de Igreja Coculi Corda Figueiras Fontainhas Garça de Cima Lombo Branco Lombo de Santa Ponta do Sol Ribeira Alta Ribeira Grande Sinagoga Xoxo

Geographical features	Ribeira Alta Cova Crater Espadana Crater Ribeira da Garça Praia d'Aranhas Gudo de Cavaleiro Ribeira Grande Ribeira da Torre

Landmarks and points of Interests	Canto de Cagarra Dam Cova-Ribeira da Torre-Paul Natural Park Parque Natural de Moroços (Gudo de Cavaleiro) Estádio João Serra

Defunct airport	Agostinho Neto Airport

Culture	Beira-Mar Rosariense Santo Crucifixo FC São Pedro Apóstolo FC Solpontense

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Ribeira Grande (stream)

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