Local favourite lake · São Filipe, Cape Verde
Cisterna
Cisterna is a lake in São Filipe, Cape Verde.
Cisterna: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this lake: Full / gates open · Low water level · Entry closed.
Best time to visit Cisterna
Season: August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Cisterna — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 14.89510, -24.44366. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Cisterna
- Museu Municipal de São Filipe · museum · São Filipe · ~8 km · Must-see
- Crater Pico de Fogo · attraction · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~16 km · Must-see
- Fogo Natural Park · sanctuary · Mosteiros · ~16 km · Must-see
- Praia Senhora de Encarnação · beach · São Filipe · ~6 km
- Nossa Senhora de Encarnação · fort · São Filipe · ~7 km
- Monte Almada · viewpoint · São Filipe · ~7 km
- Alexandre Alberto da Rocha Serpa Pinto · fort · São Filipe · ~8 km
- Praça do Presídio · park · São Filipe · ~8 km
- Bila Baxo Viewpoint · viewpoint · São Filipe · ~8 km
- Fortim Carlota · fort · São Filipe · ~8 km
- Fogo · river spot · São Filipe · ~9 km
- Curral Fumo cave · cave · São Filipe · ~10 km
- Pico de Caldeira · viewpoint · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~12 km
- Bordeira · viewpoint · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~12 km
- Cova Tina · viewpoint · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~13 km
- Eruptions cave · cave · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~13 km
- (Pico Pequeno) · viewpoint · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~14 km
- Chã das Caldeiras · viewpoint · Santa Catarina do Fogo · ~14 km
Other lakes, dams & reservoirs near Cisterna
- Poilão · lake · Santa Cruz · ~122 km
- Chafariz Curral Ocho · lake · São Filipe · ~0 km
- Chafariz de Vicente Dias · lake · São Filipe · ~1 km
- Reservatorio Chafariz · lake · São Filipe · ~1 km
- Chafariz Penteada · lake · São Filipe · ~2 km
- Barragem de Saquinho · lake · Santa Catarina · ~104 km
- Barragem Ribeira Principal · lake · São Miguel · ~113 km
- Barragem de Salineiro · lake · Ribeira Grande de Santiago · ~114 km
- Barragem de Faveta · lake · São Salvador do Mundo · ~114 km
- Barragem de Figueira Gorda · lake · Santa Cruz · ~119 km
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Frequently asked
Is Cisterna full? Are the gates open?
No visitor has reported the water level status for Cisterna yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Cisterna?
August to December when reservoirs are full and gates may open. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Cisterna?
Nearby: Museu Municipal de São Filipe (museum, 8 km), Crater Pico de Fogo (attraction, 16 km), Fogo Natural Park (sanctuary, 16 km), Praia Senhora de Encarnação (beach, 6 km), Nossa Senhora de Encarnação (fort, 7 km), Monte Almada (viewpoint, 7 km).