Notable river spot · São Filipe, Cape Verde
Fogo
Fogo is a river spot in São Filipe, Cape Verde.
Fogo: 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 river spot: Water flowing well · Low flow / trickle · Dry, no water · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Fogo
Season: September to February; boat services pause in floods.
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 Fogo — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 14.93211, -24.39121. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fogo
- Crater Pico de Fogo · attraction · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~7 km · Must-see
- Fogo Natural Park · sanctuary · Mosteiros · ~8 km · Must-see
- Museu Municipal de São Filipe · museum · São Filipe · ~16 km · Must-see
- Bordeira · viewpoint · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~4 km
- Pico de Caldeira · viewpoint · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~4 km
- Eruptions cave · cave · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~4 km
- (Pico Pequeno) · viewpoint · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~5 km
- Cova Tina · viewpoint · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~5 km
- Chã das Caldeiras · viewpoint · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~6 km
- Pico de Fogo caldera · viewpoint · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~7 km
- Eruptions Cave · cave · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~7 km
- Lava tunnel · cave · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~7 km
- Curral Fumo cave · cave · São Filipe · ~7 km
- Monte Velha · viewpoint · Mosteiros · ~12 km
- Monte Almada · viewpoint · São Filipe · ~13 km
- Espigão · viewpoint · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~13 km
- Ponta da Salina · beach · São Filipe · ~14 km
- Praia Senhora de Encarnação · beach · São Filipe · ~15 km
Other rivers, islands & mangroves near Fogo
- Ilhéu de Cima · river spot · ~33 km
- Brava · river spot · Brava · ~44 km
- Santiago · river spot · Santa Cruz · ~109 km
- Ilhéu de Santa Maria · river spot · Praia · ~119 km
- Ilhéu do Rei · river spot · Brava · ~35 km
- Ilhéu Sapado · river spot · Brava · ~36 km
- Ilhéu Luís Carneiro · river spot · Brava · ~37 km
- Ilhéu dos Alcatrazes · river spot · ~88 km
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Frequently asked
Are boats running today?
No visitor has reported the boating status for Fogo yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Fogo?
September to February; boat services pause in floods. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Fogo?
Nearby: Crater Pico de Fogo (attraction, 7 km), Fogo Natural Park (sanctuary, 8 km), Museu Municipal de São Filipe (museum, 16 km), Bordeira (viewpoint, 4 km), Pico de Caldeira (viewpoint, 4 km), Eruptions cave (cave, 4 km).
Is Fogo worth visiting?
Fogo is listed as a notable river spot in Cape Verde on Spotwander.