Mount Fogo is an active volcano located on Fogo Island in Cape Verde. It stands at 2,829 meters (9,281 feet) and is the highest peak in the archipelago. The volcano has erupted several times, with the most recent eruption occurring in 2014. Its summit features a large crater, which is a popular destination for hikers and tourists. The surrounding area is known for its unique landscapes, including lush vegetation and volcanic rock formations. The local community, primarily engaged in agriculture, benefits from the fertile soil created by volcanic ash. Mount Fogo is an important natural landmark and a symbol of the island's geological history.