Ponta do Alcatraz

Ponta do Alcatraz is a point in Ribeira Grande de Santiago Municipality, Cape Verde. Ponta do Alcatraz is situated nearby to the locality Covão do Bidião, as well as near the hamlet Porto Gouveia.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Porto Gouveia and Porto Mosquito.

Hamlet

Porto Gouveia is a settlement in the southern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is situated on the south coast, 7 km northwest of Cidade Velha. It is part of the municipality of Ribeira Grande de Santiago.

Village

Porto Mosquito is a settlement in the southern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is situated on the south coast, 10 km northwest of Cidade Velha. It is part of the municipality of Ribeira Grande de Santiago.

Hamlet

Belém is a settlement in the southwest of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is part of the municipality of Ribeira Grande de Santiago. It is 2 km west of Santana, 6 km north of Porto Gouveia and 11 km northwest of the municipal seat Cidade Velha. Belém is situated 7 km north of Ponta do Alcatraz.

Latitude

14.93762° or 14° 56′ 15″ north

Longitude

-23.6704° or 23° 40′ 13″ west

Elevation

5 metres (16 feet)

Open location code

796RW8QH+2R

GeoNames ID

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