Ponta do Guincho

Ponta do Guincho is a point in , . Ponta do Guincho is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Preguiça.

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 9 km north of Ponta do Guincho.

Ponta do Guincho

Latitude
16.48533° or 16° 29′ 7″ north
Longitude
-24.30465° or 24° 18′ 17″ west
Elevation
2 metres (7 feet)
Open location code
798QFMPW+44
Geo­Names ID
3374561
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