PDF; Fogo Verde

Fogo Verde

Fogo, Cape Verde

Fogo was discovered in 1460 by Genovese captain António de Noli on behalf of Henry the Navigator and the Portuguese Crown. It appeared in a 1598 map as I. de Fogo. Fogo was the second island of Cape Verde that was settled by the Portuguese, between 1470 and 1490, making São Filipe the second oldest town of Cape Verde after Cidade Velha.

(PDF) A estrutura da ilha do Fogo, Cabo Verde

A structural model for the island of Fogo is presented, based on the main volcanic, tectonic and gravitic structures recognised during two field missions in 1995.

São Filipe Airport

São Filipe Airport (Portuguese: Aeródromo de São Filipe, also: Aeródromo do Fogo) (IATA: SFL, ICAO: GVSF) is Cape Verde's fifth most used airport, located in the island of Fogo.It is located 2 km southeast of the town of São Filipe, near the Atlantic Ocean.It is used for domestic flights only. The airport was completed in 1997, replacing a smaller airfield at the same location.

Prepared in cooperation with the Millennium Challenge

Groundwater Resources of Mosteiros Basin, Island of Fogo, Cape Verde, West Africa. Prepared in cooperation with the Millennium Challenge Corporation. Overview of Cape Verde . baseline groundwater study. Why was the study done? Groundwater resources in Cape . Verde provide water for agriculture, industry, and human consumption.