Cape Verde
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Average temperature, rainfall and snowfall information is available for
the following climate stations in Cape Verde
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| Official name: |
Republic of Cape Verde
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| Capital: |
Praia
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| Area: |
total: 4,033 sq km
water: 0 sq km
land: 4,033 sq km
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| Climate: |
temperate; warm, dry summer; precipitation meager and very erratic
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| Location: |
Western Africa, group of islands in the North Atlantic Ocean, west of Senegal
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| Geographic coordinates: |
16 00 N, 24 00 W
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| Comparative Area: |
slightly larger than Rhode Island
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| Land boundaries: |
0 km
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| Coastline: |
965 km
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| Terrain: |
steep, rugged, rocky, volcanic
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| Elevation extremes: |
lowest point: Atlantic Ocean 0 m
highest point: Mt. Fogo 2,829 m (a volcano on Fogo Island)
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Map of Cape Verde
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