Ponta da Coluna
Ponta da Coluna is a point in Nossa Senhora da Luz, São Vicente Municipality. Ponta da Coluna is situated nearby to the village Julian Point, as well as near the locality Bairro de Santa Filomena.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bird Island and Fortim d’El-Rei.
Bird Island
Islet
Photo: Waldir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ilhéu dos Pássaros is an uninhabited rocky islet in the bay of Mindelo, São Vicente Island, Cape Verde. It lies about 1.3 km west of the headland Ponta João Ribeiro, and 3.5 km northwest of Mindelo city centre.
Fortim d’El-Rei
Photo: Manuel de Sousa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fortim d'El Rei is a fort in Mindelo, in the island of São Vicente, Cape Verde. It is located on a hill north of the city centre, in the neighbourhood Fortinho.
Estádio Municipal Adérito Sena
Stadium
Estádio Municipal Adérito Sena is a multi-use stadium in Mindelo, Cape Verde. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Derby as well as CS Mindelense, Académica, GD Amarantes and Batuque FC and the lesser club of Corinthians São Vicente. Estádio Municipal Adérito Sena is situated 3½ km south of Ponta da Coluna.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Alto Miramar and Mindelo.
Alto Miramar
Suburb
Photo: Kotoviski, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alto Miramar is a subdivision of the city of Mindelo in the island of São Vicente, Cape Verde. Its population was 524 at the 2010 census. It is situated directly northeast of the city centre. Alto Miramar is situated 2½ km south of Ponta da Coluna.
Mindelo
Photo: Kogo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mindelo is on the island of São Vicente. Mindelo is the cultural capital of Cape Verde. You'll hear traditional music commonly played in bars and restaurants around town.
Ribeira Bote
Suburb
Photo: Manuel de Sousa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ribeira Bote is a subdivision of the city of Mindelo in the island of São Vicente, Cape Verde. Its population was 3,956 at the 2010 census. It borders the city centre to the northwest and Fonte Cónego to the north. Ribeira Bote is situated 3 km south of Ponta da Coluna.
Ponta da Coluna
- Type: Point
- Category: landform
- Location: Nossa Senhora da Luz, São Vicente Municipality, Cape Verde, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
16.91134° or 16° 54′ 41″ northLongitude
-24.99065° or 24° 59′ 26″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
798QW265+GPGeoNames ID
3374722
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, and Wikimedia Commons.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Ponta da Coluna from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Julian Point and Bairro de Santa Filomena.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Baía do Ninho do Guincho and Monte do Ninho do Guincho.
Cape Verde: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Praia, Cidade Velha, Mindelo, and Tarrafal.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Photo: Ximonic, CC BY-SA 3.0.