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Rocha Estância
Rocha Estância
Highest point
Elevation	357 m (1,171 ft)
Listing	List of mountains in Cape Verde
Coordinates	16°02′38″N 22°54′43″W / 16.044°N 22.912°W / 16.044; -22.912
Geography
Rocha EstânciaLocation on Boa Vista
Location	Southeastern Boa Vista Island, Cape Verde

Rocha Estância is a mountain in the southwestern part of the island Boa Vista in Cape Verde, east of the village of Povoação Velha. Its elevation is 357 meters. It is part of a protected area (category Natural Monument) covering 253 ha. The Our Lady of Conception church is located at the western foot of the mountain.

See also

• List of mountains in Cape Verde

References

1. Protected areas in the island of Boa Vista - Municipality (and Island) of Boa Vista, March 2013 (in Portuguese)
2. Resolução nº 36/2016, Estratégia e Plano Nacional de Negócios das Áreas Protegidas

External links

• Áreas protegidas, Cabo Verde (Protected areas of Cape Verde) (in Portuguese)

v t e The island of Boa Vista
Santa Isabel	Bofarreira Estância de Baixo Povoação Velha Rabil Sal Rei
São João Baptista	Cabeça dos Tarrafes Fundo das Figueiras João Galego
Mountains	Monte Caçador and Pico Forcado Monte Estância Rocha Estância Morro de Areia Morro Negro Monte Santo António Monte Vigia
Islets	Ilhéu de Baluarte Ilhéu de Curral Velho Ilhéu Derrubado Ilhéu dos Pássaros Ilhéu de Sal Rei
Beaches	Praia de Atalanta Praia de Cabral Praia de Carquejinha Praia de Chaves Ervatão Praia das Gatas Praia de Santa Mónica Praia da Varandinha
Other geographical features	Curral Velho Espingueira João Valente Bank Lagoa do Rabil Ribeira do Rabil Ponta do Sol Ponta Varandinha Deserto de Viana Aristides Pereira International Airport
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