Cape Roxo

Cape Roxo is a headland in , marking the westernmost frontier of with . On the lower side is the district of the Cacheu Region of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau; above it is the Oussouye Department of the Ziguinchor Region of the Republic of Senegal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kabrousse and Cap Skirring.

Town
is a village in the rural community… is situated 2½ km north of Cape Roxo.

, also spelled Cap Skiring, is a town…

Village
is a settlement in . is situated 10 km northwest of Cape Roxo.

Cape Roxo

Latitude
12.33409° or 12° 20′ 3″ north
Longitude
-16.71192° or 16° 42′ 43″ west
Elevation
5 metres (16 feet)
Open location code
7C4587MQ+J6
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Spanish—“Cape Roxo” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Cap Roxo”
  • Japanese: “ロショ岬”
  • Portuguese: “Cabo Roxo”
  • Spanish: “Cabo Roxo”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: La Palmeraie and Kadiakaye.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: savane and Terrain de Foot du Camp Gendarme.

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Worth a closer look: Dakar and Saint-Louis.

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