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Mountain in Cape Verde

Pico da Cruz
Pico da Cruz
Highest point
Elevation	1,585 m (5,200 ft)
Listing	List of mountains in Cape Verde
Coordinates	17°06′11″N 25°01′52″W / 17.10306°N 25.03111°W / 17.10306; -25.03111
Geography
Pico da Cruzeastern Santo Antão

Pico da Cruz (Portuguese meaning "peak of the cross") is a mountain in the eastern part of the island of Santo Antão. Its elevation is 1585 m. It is 5 km southwest of the town Pombas (Paul). It gives its name to the nearby village of Pico da Cruz, part of the municipality of Paul. Pico da Cruz is part of the protected area Cova-Paul-Ribeira da Torre Natural Park.

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Cabo Verde Visor
Consultoria em Gestão de Recursos Naturais, Isildo Gomes, p. 17-30

v t e The island of Santo Antão
Mountains	Cova Caldera Pico da Cruz Tope de Coroa Gudo de Cavaleiro
Streams	Ribeira de Alto Mira Ribeira da Garça Ribeira Grande Ribeira da Janela Ribeira do Paul Ribeira da Torre
Protected areas	Cova-Paul-Ribeira da Torre Natural Park Cruzinha Nature Reserve Moroços Natural Park
Other geographical features	Canal de São Vicente Praia d'Aranhas Ponta do Chão de Mangrade Ponta do Sol Farol de Fontes Pereira de Melo
Other topics	Sports Agostinho Neto Airport

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