Ponta Carreto
Ponta Carreto is a cape in Boa Vista Municipality, Cape Verde. Ponta Carreto is situated nearby to the hamlet Cabeça de Tarafes.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Morro Negro Lighthouse.
Morro Negro Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Morro Negro is a hill located near the east coast of the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde. Its elevation is 156 m. The nearest village is Cabeça dos Tarrafes, 5.5 km to the northwest.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fundo das Figueiras and João Galego.
Fundo das Figueiras
Hamlet
Photo: Adriao, Public domain.
Fundo das Figueiras is a village in the eastern part of the island of Boa Vista. The village is around 21 km east of the island capital of Sal Rei. It is the seat of the civil parish of São João Baptista.
João Galego
Hamlet
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
João Galego is a village in the northeastern part of the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde. Its population was 346 at the 2010 census. The village is around 2 km northwest of Fundo das Figueiras and 19 km east of the island capital of Sal Rei.
Ponta Carreto
- Type: Cape
- Description: point in Cape Verde
- Categories: point and landform
- Location: Boa Vista Municipality, Cape Verde, Africa
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Latitude
16.09719° or 16° 5′ 50″ northLongitude
-22.6696° or 22° 40′ 11″ westOpen location code
798V38WJ+V5OpenStreetMap ID
node 3376383961OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
3374760Wikidata ID
Q23006784
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ponta Carreto” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Ponta Carreto”
- Swedish: “Ponta Carreto”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cabeça de Tarafes and Fonte Vicente.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Praia de Carreto and Ilhéu do Roque.
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