Ponta do Lacacão
Ponta do Lacacão is a point in Ribeira Grande Municipality, Cape Verde. Ponta do Lacacão is situated nearby to the locality Boca de Covadas, as well as near Encontro.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fontainhas and Cruzinha.
Fontainhas
Village
Photo: Zinneke, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fontainhas is a settlement in the northern part of the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde. It is situated near the rocky north coast of the island, 2 km southwest of Ponta do Sol and 19 km north of the island capital Porto Novo. Fontainhas is situated 3½ km east of Ponta do Lacacão.
Cruzinha
Village
Photo: CorreiaPM, Public domain.
The Cruzinha Nature Reserve is a protected area in the northern part of the island of Santo Antão in the Cape Verde archipelago. It covers part of the north coast of the island, between the rivers Ribeira da Garça and the Ribeira do Mocho. Cruzinha is situated 3½ km southwest of Ponta do Lacacão.
Chã de Igreja
Village
Chã de Igreja is a town in the northern part of the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde. It is situated near the north coast of the island, in the valley of the river Ribeira da Garça, 19 km northwest of the island capital Porto Novo. Chã de Igreja is situated 4 km southwest of Ponta do Lacacão.
Ponta do Lacacão
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Ponta Lacacão” and “PontadoLacacao”
- Category: landform
- Location: Ribeira Grande Municipality, Cape Verde, Africa
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Latitude
17.18342° or 17° 11′ 0″ northLongitude
-25.13461° or 25° 8′ 5″ westElevation
200 metres (656 feet)Open location code
799P5VM8+95GeoNames ID
3374523
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In Other Languages
“Ponta do Lacacão” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Ponta do Lacacão”
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ladeira do Lacacão and Pedra Estância.
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