Point Cruz
Point Cruz is a point in Cape Verde. Point Cruz is situated nearby to the locality Caisona, as well as near Portinho.Places of Interest
Highlights include Santa Luzia.
Santa Luzia
Island
Photo: Waldir, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Santa Luzia is an island of the Barlavento archipelago in Cape Verde, located between São Nicolau and São Vicente. The island, along with the islets Branco and Raso, was designated the Santa Luzia Nature Reserve in 1990 and the 11,000 hectares Santa Luzia Marine Protected Area. Santa Luzia is situated 4 km north of Point Cruz.
Point Cruz
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “Ponta da Laje de Areia”
- Category: landform
- Location: Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
16.73579° or 16° 44′ 9″ northLongitude
-24.74324° or 24° 44′ 36″ westElevation
4 metres (13 feet)Open location code
798QP7P4+8PGeoNames ID
11608840
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Point Cruz” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Ponta da Cruz”
- Portuguese: “Ponta da Laje”
- Portuguese: “Ponta Lage do Espia”
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