Ponta do Seixas

Ponta do Seixas, is a beach on the Atlantic coast of state, northeastern , that forms the easternmost point of the American double-continent, roughly 8 km southeast of , the state capital.
  • Type: Cape
  • Description: cape in Brazil, easternmost point of South America
  • Also known as: “Branko kyšulys”, “Cabo Branco”, “Kabu Branku kyšulys”, “Kap Branco”, “mys Branco”, “Ponta do cabo branco”, “Ponta dos Seixas”, “Praia dos Seixas”, and “Понта-ду-Сейшас”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Cabo Branco Lighthouse and Estação Cabo Branco de Ciências, Culturas e Artes.

Lighthouse
Photo: Thyago Medeiros, Public domain.
The is located on the cliffs…

Ponta do Seixas

Latitude
-7.15508° or 7° 9′ 18″ south
Longitude
-34.79331° or 34° 47′ 36″ west
Open location code
6947R6V4+XM
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Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Ponta do Seixas” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Seyşas burnu”
  • Breton: “Ponta do Seixas”
  • Cebuano: “Ponta do Seixas (punta)”
  • Cebuano: “Ponta do Seixas”
  • Chinese: “蓬度塞沙斯”
  • Czech: “Ponta do Seixas”
  • Dutch: “Ponta do Seixas”
  • French: “pointe du Seixas”
  • French: “Pointe du Seixas”
  • German: “Ponta do Seixas”
  • Japanese: “ブランコ岬”
  • Kabardian: “Сейшас”
  • Kazakh: “Сейшас”
  • Kirghiz: “Кабу-бранку”
  • Latvian: “Seišasa rags”
  • Lithuanian: “Seišaso kyšulys”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Ponta do Seixas”
  • Norwegian: “Ponta do Seixas”
  • Portuguese: “Ponta do Seixas”
  • Russian: “Сейшас”
  • Serbian: “Ponta do Sejšas”
  • Serbian: “Понта до Сејшас”
  • Spanish: “Ponta do Seixas”
  • Spanish: “Punta de Seixas”
  • Swedish: “Ponta do Seixas”
  • Turkish: “Branco Burnu”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Ponta do Seixas and Cabo Branco.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Estação das Artes and Mirante Farol Do Cabo Branco.

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