Pico do Alberto
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Pico do Alberto is a mountain
Mountain
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 located in the eastern part of São Nicolau island in Cape Verde
Cape Verde
The Republic of Cape Verde is an island country, spanning an archipelago of 10 islands located in the central Atlantic Ocean, 570 kilometres off the coast of Western Africa...

. The mountain's summit is located south of Juncalinho
Juncalinho
Juncalinho is village in the northeastern part of the island of São Nicolau. It is part of the municipality of Ribeira Brava...

. The mountain are almost rocky, desert-like and has traces of vegetation. The area around are mountains except for further south where the Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's oceanic divisions. With a total area of about , it covers approximately 20% of the Earth's surface and about 26% of its water surface area...

 is located a few kilometres south. The mountain is entirely of volcanic origin. The panorama offers a view to the around three-fourths of the island missing out the western part.
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