Ribeira Grande (stream)

For other uses, see Ribeira Grande (disambiguation).

Ribeira Grande

Basin
Main source	Santo Antão
River mouth	Atlantic Ocean 17°09′00″N 25°03′47″W / 17.150°N 25.063°W / 17.150; -25.063Coordinates: 17°09′00″N 25°03′47″W / 17.150°N 25.063°W / 17.150; -25.063
Country	Cape Verde

Ribeira Grande is a stream in the northeastern part of the island of Santo Antão in Cape Verde. The stream flows from west-southwest to east-northeast, through a narrow steep gorge. The river flows into the Atlantic Ocean at the town of Ribeira Grande.

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Photos of the Ribeira Grande and its valley at ecaboverde.com

The island of Santo Antão and the surrounding islands

Communities and settlements	Alto Mira Chã de Igreja Coculi Corda Eito Figueiras Fontainhas Garça de Cima Janela Lombo Branco Lombo de Santa Monte Trigo Morro Vento Pombas Ponta do Sol Porto Novo Ribeira Alta Ribeira da Cruz Ribeira Grande Sinagoga Tarrafal de Monte Trigo

Municipalities	Paul Porto Novo Ribeira Grande

Parishes	Nossa Senhora do Rosário Nossa Senhora do Livramento Santo António das Pombas Santo André Santo Crucifixo São João Baptista São Pedro Apóstolo

Streams	Ribeira da Garça Ribeira Grande Ribeira da Janela Ribeira do Paul Ribeira da Torre

Mountains	Pico da Cruz Tope de Coroa Topo de Miranda

Other geographical features	Praia d'Aranhas

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Ribeira Grande (stream)

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