Monte Grande (Portuguese meaning “big mountain”) is a mountain in the northern part of the island of Sal in Cape Verde. It is situated 8 km northeast of the island capital Espargos. At elevation, it is the highest point of the island. It is a protected landscape because of its geological value; the protected area covers .Resolução nº 36/2016, Estratégia e Plano Nacional de Negócios das Áreas ProtegidasPaisagens Protegidas, Áreas protegidas Cabo Verde There are pillow lava formations on the coast.
See also List of mountains in Cape Verde List of protected areas in Cape Verde
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