Ponta Praia Grande

Ponta Praia Grande is a point in , . Ponta Praia Grande is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Preguiça and Caleijão.

Village
is a settlement in the central part of the island of , . It is situated on the south coast, 6 km south of . It served as the port of Ribeira Brava, after the older Porto de Lapa, 6 km to the northeast, had been abandoned in 1653 due to pirate attacks. is situated 3½ km north of Ponta Praia Grande.

Village
is a settlement in the central part of the island of , . It is situated 2 km southwest of . Writer Baltasar Lopes da Silva was born in the village. Part of his novel Chiquinho is set in . is situated 8 km north of Ponta Praia Grande.

Village
is a settlement in the western part of the island of , . In 2010 its population was 155. It is situated 3 km southwest of and 6 km northeast of Tarrafal de São Nicolau. To its northwest is Monte Gordo. is situated 9 km north of Ponta Praia Grande.

Ponta Praia Grande

Latitude
16.53283° or 16° 31′ 58″ north
Longitude
-24.29079° or 24° 17′ 27″ west
Open location code
798QGPM5+4M
Geo­Names ID
3374322
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