Estádio João Serra

Estádio João Serra
Tenants

Location	Ponta do Sol on Santo Antão
Capacity	2,000
Irmãos Unidos Rosariense Solpontense

Estádio João Serra is a multi-use stadium in Santo Antão, Cape Verde.^[1] Its location is south of the urban area. It is near the foot of the island's northern mountains and is nearby a newly built urban area. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Solpontense as well as Irmãos Unidos, other football clubs not based in the town play at the stadium including Paulense from Paul and Sinagoga located between Ribeira Grande and Paul. The stadium holds 2,000 people.^[2] It is named for João Serra, its size is 100x65 m and its grass is artificial.

Geographically it is the northernmost sports venue in Cape Verde and one of the westernmost in the whole of Africa.

References

↑ ""Información del estadio" (Information about the Stadium)". Sapo Desportivo CV (in Portuguese). Retrieved 1 December 2014.
↑ "Stadiums in Cape Verde". World Stadiums. WorldStadiums.Com. Retrieved 21 December 2011.

Capeverdean Football Championships venues 2016

Estádio 5 de Julho Estádio Marcelo Leitão Estádio Municipal do Maio Estádio de Mangue Estádio Aquiles d'Oliveira Estádio Municipal de Porto Novo Estádio Arsénio Ramos Estádio Orlando Rodrígues Estádio Municipal Adérito Sena Estádio João Serra Estádio da Várzea

Municipality of Ribeira Grande

Parishes	Nossa Senhora do Livramento Nossa Senhora do Rosário Santo Crucifixo São Pedro Apóstolo

Communities and settlements	Chã de Igreja Coculi Corda Figueiras Fontainhas Garça de Cima Lombo Branco Lombo de Santa Ponta do Sol Ribeira Alta Ribeira Grande Sinagoga Xoxo

Geographical features	Ribeira Alta Cova Crater Espadana Crater Ribeira da Garça Praia d'Aranhas Gudo de Cavaleiro Ribeira Grande Ribeira da Torre

Landmarks and points of Interests	Canto de Cagarra Dam Cova-Ribeira da Torre-Paul Natural Park Parque Natural de Moroços (Gudo de Cavaleiro) Estádio João Serra

Defunct airport	Agostinho Neto Airport

Culture	Beira-Mar Rosariense Santo Crucifixo FC São Pedro Apóstolo FC Solpontense

Coordinates: 17°11′58″N 25°5′34″E / 17.19944°N 25.09278°E / 17.19944; 25.09278

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