Fogo
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Fogo may refer to:
  • Fogo, Cape Verde
    Fogo, Cape Verde
    Fogo is an island in the Sotavento group of Cape Verde. It is the most prominent of the group, rising to nearly 3,000 m above sea level at Pico do Fogo.-Geography:...

    • Mount Fogo
      Mount Fogo
      Pico do Fogo is the highest peak of Cape Verde, rising to above sea level. It is an active stratovolcano lying on the island of Fogo. The main cone last erupted in 1675, causing mass emigration from the island, while a subsidiary vent erupted in 1995...

  • Fogo, Newfoundland and Labrador
    Fogo, Newfoundland and Labrador
    Fogo is an outport town on Fogo Island, Newfoundland in the Canadian province of Newfoundland and Labrador.-History:The largest community on the island, the town may also be the location of the island's first permanent settlement, which took place in the early 18th century, though it is unknown...

    , Canada
    • Fogo Aerodrome
  • Fogo, Scottish Borders
    Fogo, Scottish Borders
    Fogo is a village in the county of Berwickshire, in the Borders of Scotland, 3 miles south of Duns, on the Blackadder Water.The name Fogo means "foggage pit, den or hollow"....

    , a village in Berwickshire, Scotland
    • Fogo Priory
      Fogo Priory
      Fogo Priory was the a Tironensian monastic community in Berwickshire, Scottish Borders, dedicated to St Nicholas. It was founded sometime between 1253 and 1297 by a local landlord named Patrick Corbet, who granted lands to Kelso Abbey in order to establish a cell there. Only two of the priors of...

      , a religious house of the above settlement
    • Prior of Fogo
      Prior of Fogo
      The Prior of Fogo was the head of the Tironensian monastic community and lands of Fogo Priory, Roxburghshire, founded sometime between 1253 and 1297. The patron was a local landlord name Patrick Corbet, who granted lands to Kelso Abbey to establish a cell there...

  • Fogo Seamounts
    Fogo Seamounts
    The Fogo Seamounts, also called the Fogo Seamount chain, are a group of seamounts located about offshore of Newfoundland and southwest of the Grand Banks of Newfoundland. They consist of basaltic submarine volcanoes that formed during the Early Cretaceous period.The volcanic activity that formed...

    , Canada
  • Gordon Fogo
    Gordon Fogo
    James Gordon Fogo was a Canadian lawyer and senator.Born in Halifax, Nova Scotia, the son of Adam Fogo and Alice Hanway, he studied law at Dalhousie University and served in the Canadian Army in World War I. Fogo was called to the Nova Scotia bar in 1924 and practised law in Halifax. He married...

     (1896-1952), Canadian lawyer and senator
  • a term used, on occasion, to describe a mosh pit in Israel
    Israel
    The State of Israel is a parliamentary republic located in the Middle East, along the eastern shore of the Mediterranean Sea...

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