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Archipelago

    Cape Verde

    14°59′N 24°38′W

    Ilhéus do Rombo

    Part of Sotavento Islands

    The uninhabited island group Ilhéus Secos or Ilhéus do Rombo with parts of the city of Nova Sintra on Brava, Cape Verde.
    The uninhabited island group Ilhéus Secos or Ilhéus do Rombo with parts of the city of Nova Sintra on Brava, Cape Verde.

    Ingo Wölbern / Public domain

    Chart

    59 landforms

    Major islands

    2
    • Ilhéu Grande

      Ilhéu Grande

      Area
      2 km²
      High point
      92 m

      Ilhéu Grande is an uninhabited island of Cape Verde. It is the largest of the Ilhéus do Rombo islet group, located 4 km (2 mi) west of Ilhéu de Cima, the other main islet of the group, and 7 km (4 mi) north of the island Brava. 7 mi) from southeast to northwest. It is 96 m high.

    • Ilhéu de Cima

      Ilhéu de Cima

      Area
      0.89 km²
      High point
      64 m

      Ilhéu de Cima is an uninhabited island of Cape Verde. 0 mi) northeast of the island Brava. They are administratively a part of the Brava municipality. Surrounding islets include Ilhéu Luiz Carneiro, Ilhéu Sapado, and Ilhéu do Rei.

    Islets

    12
    • Ilhéu Sapado16 m · 0.04 km²
    • Unnamed island0.8 ha
    • Unnamed island0.7 ha
    • Unnamed island0.4 ha
    • Unnamed island3 m · 0.3 ha
    • Unnamed island0.3 ha
    • Unnamed island0.3 ha
    • Unnamed island6 m · 0.3 ha
    • Unnamed island0.2 ha
    • Unnamed island2 m · 0.2 ha
    • Unnamed island0.1 ha
    • Unnamed island1 m · 0.1 ha

    Rocks & skerries

    45
    • Ilhéu Luís Carneiro25 m · 0.07 km²
    • Ilhéu do Rei22 m · 0.04 km²
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    Figures

    Comparative heights

    Sea level50 m100 m92 mIlhéu Grande64 mIlhéu de Cima25 mIlhéu Luís Carneiro22 mIlhéu do Rei16 mIlhéu Sapado
    High points by island, metres above sea level.

    Islands by area

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    km², log scale
    Ilhéu Grande2 km²
    Ilhéu de Cima0.89 km²
    Ilhéu Luís Carneiro0.07 km²
    Ilhéu do Rei0.04 km²
    Ilhéu Sapado0.04 km²
    Unnamed island0.8 ha
    Unnamed island0.7 ha
    Unnamed island0.4 ha
    Unnamed island0.3 ha
    Unnamed island0.3 ha
    Unnamed island0.3 ha
    Unnamed island0.3 ha
    Unnamed island0.2 ha
    Unnamed island0.2 ha
    Unnamed island0.1 ha
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    Groups within

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    Sources

    Facts

    • Geometry, areas and high points: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL), Copernicus GLO-30, via Talus.
    • Talus

    Photographs