Rocha Estância is a mountain in the southwestern part of the island Boa Vista in Cape Verde, east of the village of Povoação Velha. Its elevation is 357 meters. It is part of a protected area (category Natural Monument) covering 253 ha.[1][2] The Our Lady of Conception church is located at the western foot of the mountain.
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![]() Rocha Estância | |
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Elevation | 357 m (1,171 ft) |
Listing | List of mountains in Cape Verde |
Coordinates | 16°02′38″N 22°54′43″W |
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![]() ![]() Rocha Estância Location on Boa Vista | |
Location | Southeastern Boa Vista Island, Cape Verde |
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