Ponta do Capitao

Ponta do Capitao is a cape in , . Ponta do Capitao is situated nearby to the village , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Church of Senhor Santo Cristo dos Milagres and Ponta das Lajes Lighthouse.

Church
The Church of Santíssima Trindade is an 18th-century church located in the civil parish of in the municipality of , in the island of , in the archipelago of the .

Lighthouse
Photo: Dreizung, Public domain.

Church
Photo: Dreizung, Public domain.
The is an 18th-century church located in the civil parish of in the municipality of , in the island of , in the archipelago of the .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fajã de Lopo Vaz and Santa Cruz das Flores Municipality.

Hamlet
Photo: Dreizung, Public domain.
The is a permanent debris field, built from the collapsing cliffs on the southern coast of the civil parish of , municipality of , island of , in the archipelago of the .

Town
Photo: Luissilveira, Public domain.
Santa Cruz das Flores is a municipality situated in the north half of the , in the archipelago of the . Situated in the sparsely populated Western Group, the population in 2021 was 2,020 inhabitants in an area that covers approximately 70.91 square kilometres, bordering the southern municipality of .

Ponta do Capitao

Latitude
39.38578° or 39° 23′ 9″ north
Longitude
-31.16054° or 31° 9′ 38″ west
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
89FC9RPQ+8Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6684848990
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
9781359
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