Galinheiro
in São Filipe Municipality, Cape Verde

How to get there and get around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
15.000 and -24.450 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 15° 0' 0" and W -24° 27' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Escudo - CVE
Spoken languages:
Portuguese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 04:38 PM (Thursday)
Timezone: Atlantic/Cape_Verde
UTC/GMT offset: -1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:42 am and 6:05 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-11.608 and 153.769 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Donuwo
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Cape Verde in Western Africa

Safety Score: 2,5 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Cape Verde.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Cape Verde. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Discover Galinheiro

Galinheiro in São Filipe Municipality is a city in Cape Verde about 63 mi (or 101 km) west of Praia, the country's capital city.

Local time in Galinheiro is now 04:38 PM (Thursday). The local timezone is named Atlantic / Cape Verde with an UTC offset of minus one hour. We know of 8 airports in the vicinity of Galinheiro. The closest airport in Cape Verde is Mosteiros Airport in a distance of 8 mi (or 13 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

When in this area, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Sao Filipe, Porto dos Mosteiros, Cova Figueira, Vila Nova Sintra and Tarrafal. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 28°C / 82 °F

Morning Temperature 25°C / 76 °F
Evening Temperature 26°C / 78 °F
Night Temperature 24°C / 76 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1016 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 10 km/h (6 mph) from South-West
Cloud Conditions Broken clouds, covering 83% of sky
General Conditions Broken clouds

Thursday, 21st of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Few clouds, moderate breeze.

Friday, 22nd of November 2024

27°C (80 °F)
24°C (75 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

26°C (79 °F)
24°C (76 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Fogo | Columbia Expedition #2.06

Published: February 19, 2013
Length: 38:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: HitandRunHistory

Saving lives, driving up volcanos and drinking wine. For this Hit and Run History came to Fogo. We thought our story lay only on Maio and Santiago. But Fogo, a cone rising from the ocean, is...


Master 1 Fogo Cabo Verde

Published: February 07, 2011
Length: 29:51 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sosalx

Swell de Noroeste , bodyboard cu maltas na bocarron Aka Master 1 Fonti Bila Quick BB at Master 1 Surf.


Cape Verde 1

Published: April 22, 2010
Length: 23:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: mustafa kerim Eren

A very nice boulder on Fogo with a horrible drop zone. And a good example how you can fall right before the accent ;-)


Bandeira Atalaia

Published: June 05, 2018
Length: 21:55 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Fogo Fãs Club

Celebração de Festa Nho Sanfilipe em Atalaia, não percam nova edição ja ja começa 17 de Junho.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

São Jorge, Cape Verde

São Jorge, is a village and a small harbour located approximately 20 km northeast of São Filipe, the capital of Fogo, Cape Verde.

Located at 15.0133, -24.4283 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages and settlements in Fogo, Cape Verde

Galinheiros

Galinheiros, is a village located approximately 20 km east northeast of the island capital of Sao Filipe, and near Cova Figueira in the island of Fogo, Cape Verde. Curral Grande is linked with branch of the road encircling the island. Also Galinheiro is one the most attractive town in Cape Verde "Fogo", where you can find beautiful beaches. Then in Galinheiro you can find a lot of people who are able to speak English, Spanish, French.

Located at 15, -24.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages and settlements in Fogo, Cape Verde


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Galinheiros, Galinheiro