Cape Verde - Wikipedia
Cape Verde (/ ˈ v ɜːr d (i)/ ⓘ, VURD(-ee)) or Cabo Verde (/ ˌ k ɑː b oʊ ˈ v ɜːr d eɪ / ⓘ KAH-boh VUR-day, / ˌ k æ b oʊ-/ KAB-oh -, local Portuguese: [ˈkabu ˈveɾdɨ]), officially the Republic of Cabo Verde, is an island country and archipelagic state of West Africa in the central Atlantic Ocean, consisting of ten volcanic ...
Cabo Verde | Capital, Map, Language, People, & Portugal ...
Oct 15, 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.
A first-time visitor's guide to Cabo Verde - Lonely Planet
May 20, 2024 · Which Cabo Verde island is right for you? May 20, 2024 • 6 min read. Golden beaches, incredible hikes, active volcanoes, vibrant culture – the islands of Cabo Verde have it all and more. Here's how to pick the one for you.
Cape Verde Maps & Facts - World Atlas
Nov 13, 2023 · Cape Verde, officially known as the Republic of Cabo Verde, is an island country located in the central Atlantic Ocean, off the northwest coast of Africa. It comprises a group of ten volcanic islands, which are divided into the Barlavento (windward) and …
Cabo Verde travel - Lonely Planet | Africa
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 …
A beginner's guide to Cape Verde - Rough Guides
Dec 2, 2019 · Eternally sun-soaked and sculpted by the elements, Cape Verde – almost 600km off the west coast of Africa – is far more than just a destination for reliable winter warmth.
Cape Verde country profile - BBC News
Sep 11, 2023 · Cape Verde country profile. 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 political...