Ponta das Velhas

Ponta das Velhas is a locality in , , . Ponta das Velhas is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Praia de Lopes Mendes and Farol da Ponta dos Castelhanos.

Beach
Photo: Fulviusbsas, Public domain.
is a beach.

Lighthouse
Photo: Edmar Moreira, CC BY 2.0.
is a lighthouse, which is situated 3 km northeast of Ponta das Velhas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Vila do Abraao.

Village
Vila do Abraão is a village in , . It is part of the municipality in the state of Rio de Janeiro. The village is located in a cove and is the largest urban center on the island, with roughly 3,000 inhabitants. is situated 7 km northwest of Ponta das Velhas.

Ponta das Velhas

Latitude
-23.185° or 23° 11′ 6″ south
Longitude
-44.11326° or 44° 6′ 48″ west
Elevation
22 metres (72 feet)
Open location code
588QRV7P+XM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3654957602
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­locality
Geo­Names ID
3445368
Wiki­data ID
Q22030904
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Satellite Map

Discover Ponta das Velhas from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Cebuano to Swedish—“Ponta das Velhas” goes by many names.
  • Cebuano: “Ponta das Velhas”
  • Portuguese: “Ponta das Velhas”
  • Swedish: “Ponta das Velhas”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ponta de Lopes Mendes and Ponta de Castelhanos.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Morro de Castelhanos and Church.

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