Ponta da Cancela

Ponta da Cancela is a cape in Rio Grande do Norte, Northeast. Ponta da Cancela is situated nearby to the village Pipa, as well as near the locality Chapadão.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Praia de Pipa.

Praia de Pipa

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Praia de Pipa is one of Brazil's most famous beach towns. Situated on the southern coast of Rio Grande do Norte, it is administratively a part of Tibau do Sul.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tibau do Sul.

Tibau do Sul

Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tibau do Sul is a municipality of Rio Grande do Norte. The municipality contains three coastal villages, Tibau do Sul, Pipa and Sibaúma, and several kilometers of sandy beaches surrounded by cliffs.

Ponta da Cancela

Type: Cape
Also known as: “Ponta do Moleque” and “Ponta Moleques”
Categories: point and landform
Location: Rio Grande do Norte, Northeast, Brazil, South America
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Latitude

-6.2273° or 6° 13′ 38″ south

Longitude

-35.0425° or 35° 2′ 33″ west

Open location code

6956QXF5+32

OpenStreetMap ID

node 100302919

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=cape

GeoNames ID

3403407

Wikidata ID

Q22023766

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ponta da Cancela” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Ponta da Cancela”
Swedish: “Ponta da Cancela”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Pipa and Chapadão.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rampa da Praia da Pipa and Capela de são Sebastião.

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