Pico do Fogo
2,829 m9,281 ft
Volcano · Cabo Verde
Pico do Fogo is an active stratovolcano located on the island of Fogo, Cape Verde, rising to 2,829 metres (9,281 ft) above sea level. The main cone last erupted in 1680, causing mass emigration from the island. A subsidiary vent erupted in 1995.
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The highest point of Cabo Verde
At the summit · forecast for 4:00 AM
9 °CFog · wind 25 km/h from the NW
See it in 3DWeather at the summit of Pico do Fogo, 2,829 m
- 4:00 AM9 °CNW 25 km/h–
- 7:00 AM9 °CNW 22 km/h–
- 10:00 AM12 °CN 23 km/h–
- 1:00 PM13 °CN 27 km/h–
- 4:00 PM12 °CNW 33 km/h–
- 7:00 PM11 °CN 27 km/h–
- 10:00 PM11 °CN 25 km/h–
- 1:00 AM10 °CN 18 km/h–
| Day | Sky | High / low | Rain | Wind up to |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | Partly cloudy | 13 °C / 9 °C | – | 33 km/h |
| Wed, Oct 28 | Partly cloudy | 14 °C / 9 °C | – | 26 km/h |
| Thu, Oct 29 | Partly cloudy | 14 °C / 9 °C | – | 37 km/h |
| Fri, Oct 30 | Clear | 14 °C / 9 °C | – | 12 km/h |
| Sat, Oct 31 | Clear | 11 °C / 7 °C | – | 9 km/h |
| Sun, Nov 1 | Clear | 11 °C / 7 °C | 1.1 mm | 10 km/h |
| Mon, Nov 2 | Heavy rain | 10 °C / 7 °C | 11.9 mm | 11 km/h |
Forecast by MET Norway (CC BY 4.0), updated 12:17 AM GMT-1. Times are local.
Facts
- What it is
- Volcano
- Height above sea level
- 2,829 m (9,281 ft)
- Prominence
- 2,829 m (9,281 ft)
- Isolation
- 1,674 km to higher ground
- Country
- Cabo Verde
- Highest point of
- Cabo Verde
- Coordinates
- 14.949°N 24.340°W
- Volcano number
- 384010 at the Global Volcanism Program
- Source
- Wikidata, CC0
Pico do Fogo
Mountain peak in Cape Verde
Pico do Fogo is an active stratovolcano located on the island of Fogo, Cape Verde, rising to 2,829 metres (9,281 ft) above sea level. The main cone last erupted in 1680, causing mass emigration from the island. A subsidiary vent erupted in 1995. The only deadly eruption was in 1847 when earthquakes killed several people.
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Peaks near Pico do Fogo
- Bordeira (Fogo)2,692 m · 5.7 km awayOn the map
- Monte Velha1,482 m · 5.9 km awayOn the map
- Monte Fontainhas976 m · 41 km awayOn the map
- BravaMountain · 41 km awayOn the map
- BravaVolcano · 42 km awayOn the map
Highest mountains in Cabo Verde
- Pico do Fogo2,829 mOn the map
- Bordeira (Fogo)2,692 mOn the map
- Topo da Coroa1,979 mOn the map
- Gudo de Cavaleiro1,811 mOn the map
- Pico da Cruz1,585 mOn the map
- Monte Velha1,482 mOn the map
- Pico da Antónia1,394 mOn the map
- Monte Gordo1,312 mOn the map
- Cova1,176 mOn the map
- Serra da Malagueta1,064 mOn the map
History around Pico do Fogo
Towns near Pico do Fogo
- Assomada73 km away