Ribeira do Calhau

For the settlement in Cape Verde, see Ribeira de Calhau.
Ribeira do Calhau
Vale de Calhau
Map
Location
CountryCape Verde
Physical characteristics
Source 
 • locationSão Vicente
Mouth 
 • location
Atlantic Ocean
 • coordinates
16°50′50″N 24°52′04″W / 16.8471°N 24.8677°W / 16.8471; -24.8677

Ribeira do Calhau is a stream in the eastern part of the island of São Vicente in Cape Verde.[1] It begins in the hills southeast of the island capital Mindelo, flows towards the east and empties into the Atlantic Ocean, at the village Calhau. The settlement Ribeira de Calhau, which comprises the villages Madeiral, Ribeira de Calhau and Calhau, takes its name from this stream.

See also

References

  1. ^ Inventário dos recursos turísticos do município de S. Vicente, Direcção Geral do Turismo, p. 27-28


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