Rocha Estância

{{Infobox mountain

| name = Rocha Estância

| photo = Rocha Estancia Cape Verde.jpg

| photo_size=

| photo_caption = Rocha Estância

| elevation_m = 357

| elevation_ref =

| prominence_m =

| map = Cape Verde

| map_caption = Location on Boa Vista

| label_position = top

| listing = List of mountains in Cape Verde

| location = Southeastern Boa Vista Island, Cape Verde

| coordinates = {{coord|16.044|-22.912|type:mountain_scale:100000|format=dms|display=inline,title}}

| coordinates_ref =

| topo =

| type =

| age =

| last_eruption =

| first_ascent =

| easiest_route =

}}

Rocha Estância is a mountain in the southwestern part of the island Boa Vista in Cape Verde, east of the village of Povoação Velha. Its elevation is 357 meters. It is part of a protected area (category Natural Monument) covering 253 ha.[http://www.municipiodaboavista.com/boavista-capoverde/wp-content/uploads/2013/07/Espa%C3%A7os-protegidos-da-Boa-Vista.pdf Protected areas in the island of Boa Vista] - Municipality (and Island) of Boa Vista, March 2013 {{in lang|pt}}[http://extwprlegs1.fao.org/docs/pdf/cvi154186.pdf Resolução nº 36/2016], Estratégia e Plano Nacional de Negócios das Áreas Protegidas The Our Lady of Conception church is located at the western foot of the mountain.

File:Road view at Povoação Velha, 2010 12.JPG

See also

References

{{Commons category}}

{{reflist}}