Ribeira da Viana

Infobox River
river_name=Ribeira do Viana
"R’bera d Viana"
origin=central São Vicente
basin_country=Cape Verde
length=approximately 10 km
mouth_elevation=Atlantic Ocean
watershed=Atlantic Ocean

Ribeira da Viana (in Cape Verdean Creole, written in ALUPEC: "R’bera d Viana") is a ribeira (stream) that flows in the eastern part of the island of São Vicente in Cape Verde. The stream flows from west to east and is almost entirely dry except on rainy days. It is one of the the longest streams on the island and its total length is approximately 15 km.

Geography

The stream starts from the mountainous areas, it enters a desert valley in which vegetation is rare.

The stream during sunny days are mainly dry during the summer and wet and flowing during the winter months.

ee also

*List of streams in Cape Verde