Fogo, Cape Verde facts for kids
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| Location | Atlantic Ocean |
| Coordinates | 14°55′59″N 24°22′59″W / 14.933°N 24.383°W |
| Archipelago | Ilhas de Sotavento |
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| Population | 37,051 |
Fogo (Portuguese for "fire") is a volcanic island in the Sotavento group of Cape Verde. It is the most prominent of the group, rising to nearly 3,000 m (10,000 ft) above sea level at Pico do Fogo.
Images for kids
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Endemic plants in the garden of the Museu Municipal in São Filipe
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Main ash cone of Pico do Fogo
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3-D image of the island of Fogo from NNE
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Chã das Caldeiras and main ash cone, Fogo. NASA satellite image, 2009
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Losma, an endemic medicinal plant
See also
In Spanish: Fogo para niños
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