Notable viewpoint · Santa Catarina do Fogo, Cape Verde
Espigão
Espigão is a viewpoint in Santa Catarina do Fogo, Cape Verde.
Espigão: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Espigão
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Espigão — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 14.91352, -24.29283. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Espigão
- Crater Pico de Fogo · attraction · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~8 km · Must-see
- Fogo Natural Park · sanctuary · Mosteiros · ~13 km · Must-see
- Museu Municipal de São Filipe · museum · São Filipe · ~28 km · Must-see
- Pico de Fogo caldera · viewpoint · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~8 km
- Cova Tina · viewpoint · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~8 km
- (Pico Pequeno) · viewpoint · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~9 km
- Eruptions cave · cave · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~10 km
- Bordeira · viewpoint · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~11 km
- Eruptions Cave · cave · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~12 km
- Lava tunnel · cave · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~12 km
- Chã das Caldeiras · viewpoint · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~12 km
- Fogo · river spot · São Filipe · ~13 km
- Monte Velha · viewpoint · Mosteiros · ~14 km
- Pico de Caldeira · viewpoint · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~15 km
- Curral Fumo cave · cave · São Filipe · ~20 km
- Ponta da Salina · beach · São Filipe · ~24 km
- Monte Almada · viewpoint · São Filipe · ~26 km
- Praia Senhora de Encarnação · beach · São Filipe · ~27 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Espigão
- Farol da Ponta Preta · viewpoint · Tarrafal · ~88 km · Must-see
- Monte Graciosa · viewpoint · Tarrafal · ~90 km · Must-see
- Monte Tchota · viewpoint · São Lourenço dos Órgãos · ~91 km · Must-see
- Pico de Fogo caldera · viewpoint · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~8 km
- Cova Tina · viewpoint · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~8 km
- (Pico Pequeno) · viewpoint · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~9 km
- Bordeira · viewpoint · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~11 km
- Chã das Caldeiras · viewpoint · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~12 km
- Monte Velha · viewpoint · Mosteiros · ~14 km
- Pico de Caldeira · viewpoint · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~15 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Espigão yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Espigão?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Espigão?
Nearby: Crater Pico de Fogo (attraction, 8 km), Fogo Natural Park (sanctuary, 13 km), Museu Municipal de São Filipe (museum, 28 km), Pico de Fogo caldera (viewpoint, 8 km), Cova Tina (viewpoint, 8 km), (Pico Pequeno) (viewpoint, 9 km).
Is Espigão worth visiting?
Espigão is listed as a notable viewpoint in Cape Verde on Spotwander.