Cape Verde - Wikipedia
WebCape Verde (/ ˈ v ɜːr d (i)/ ⓘ, VURD or VUR-dee) or Cabo Verde (/ ˌ k ɑː b oʊ ˈ v ɜːr d eɪ / ⓘ, / ˌ k æ b-/ KA(H)B-oh VUR-day; Portuguese: [ˈkaβu ˈveɾðɨ]), officially the Republic of Cabo Verde, is an archipelago and island country of West Africa in the central Atlantic Ocean, consisting of ten volcanic islands with a ...
History of Cape Verde - Wikipedia
WebPrehistory. The Canary Islands and Capo Verde in the 1534 Isolario by Benedetto Bordone. Insulae Capitis Viridis (1598), showing Cape Verde. The first islands formed, around 40–50 million years ago, were present-day Sal and its eastern neighbors.
Cabo Verde | Capital, Map, Language, People, & Portugal
WebMay 10, 2024 · Cabo Verde, country comprising a group of islands that lie 385 miles (620 km) off the west coast of Africa. Praia, on Santiago, is the capital. Cabo Verde is named for the westernmost cape of Africa, Cape Verde (French: Cap Vert), which is located in nearby Senegal and is the nearest point on the continent.
Cape Verde country profile - BBC News
WebSep 11, 2023 · Cape Verde country profile. 11 September 2023. Poor in natural resources, prone to drought and with little arable land, the Cabo Verde or Cape Verde islands have won a reputation for...
Cabo Verde travel - Lonely Planet | Africa
WebAfrica. Jutting up from the Atlantic, some 311 miles (500km) west of Senegal, Cabo Verde is a stunning island chain with a captivating blend of mountains, beaches and peaceful seaside villages. On Santo Antão, craggy peaks hide piercing green valleys of flowers and sugar cane, ideal for epic hikes.
Cape Verde – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WebCape Verde or CV (Portuguese: Cabo Verde, Kriolu: Kabu Verdi) is a country off the coast of West Africa. It is in a cluster of islands of the Atlantic Ocean, 570 km (350 mi) off the western coast of Senegal.
Visit Cape Verde Islands: Africa's 10 Enchanting Islands
WebExplore Cabo Verde. Sun and beach, mountain trails, landscapes of a nature that so easily springs up everywhere and a wealth of customs and traditions that does not translate into any price: Cabo Verde is a paradise that rests by the sea.
Cape Verde Maps & Facts - World Atlas
WebNov 13, 2023 · Cape Verde is an African island country located about 570 km off the western coast of Africa in the central Atlantic Ocean in the Northern and Western Hemispheres of the Earth. Regional Maps: Map of North America. Outline Map of Cape Verde. This outline map shows the African island national of Cape Verde.
Cape Verde - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
WebCape Verde ( / ˈvɜːrd ( i )/ ( listen)) or Cabo Verde ( / ˌkɑːboʊˈvɜːrdeɪ / ( listen), / ˌkæb -/) ( Portuguese: Cabo Verde, pronounced: [ˈkabu ˈveɾdɨ] ), officially the Republic of Cabo Verde, [10] is an island country in Africa. It is a group of islands in the Atlantic Ocean, 570 km (354 mi) off the coast of Western Africa.
Cape Verde country profile - BBC News
WebSep 11, 2023 · Cape Verde country profile. 11 September 2023. Poor in natural resources, prone to drought and with little arable land, the Cabo Verde or Cape Verde islands have won a reputation for achieving ...
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