Cruzinha

{{Infobox protected area

| name = Cruzinha Nature Reserve

| photo = RibeiraGarcaFoz.JPG

| photo_caption= Mouth of the Ribeira da Garça

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| coordinates = {{Coord|17.175|-25.155|type:landmark_region:CV|display=it}}

| location = Santo Antão, Cape Verde

| area = {{convert|11.18|km2|abbr=on}}

| iucn_category =

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The Cruzinha Nature Reserve is a protected area in the northern part of the island of Santo Antão in the Cape Verde archipelago.[http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/pdf/cvi154186.pdf Resolução nº 36/2016] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210118230515/http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/pdf/cvi154186.pdf |date=2021-01-18 }}, Estratégia e Plano Nacional de Negócios das Áreas Protegidas It covers part of the north coast of the island, between the rivers Ribeira da Garça and the Ribeira do Mocho. It contains the only coastal dunes of Santo Antão.[http://www.areasprotegidas.gov.cv/images/RESERVAS%20NATURAIS_pdf.pdf Reservas Naturais], Áreas protegidas Cabo Verde It takes its name from the village Cruzinha da Garça, part of the town Chã de Igreja.

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{{Protected areas in Cape Verde}}

{{Santo Antão, Cape Verde}}

Category:Protected areas of Cape Verde

Category:Geography of Santo Antão, Cape Verde

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