Topo da Coroa
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| Topo da Coroa | |
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 Topo da Coroa
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| Elevation | 1,979 m (6,493 ft) |
| Prominence | 1,979 m (6,493 ft) |
| Listing | Ultra |
| Location | |
| Coordinates | 17°02′00″N 25°17′45″W / 17.0333333°N 25.29583°WCoordinates: 17°02′00″N 25°17′45″W / 17.0333333°N 25.29583°W |
| Geology | |
| Type | Stratovolcano |
Topo de Coroa is Santo Antão's tallest and Cape Verde's second tallest mountain. It is in the western portion of the island. Its height is 1,979 m. The mountain is entirely of volcanic origin and is the most westerly mountain of Africa. The mountain area contains several valleys, and its ranges run to the east, the north and the west.
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