Ponta Rica
Ponta Rica is a point in Porto Novo Municipality, Cape Verde. Ponta Rica is situated nearby to the locality Chã de Mesa, as well as near Cabouco de Terafe.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tarrafal de Monte Trigo and Monte Trigo.
Tarrafal de Monte Trigo
Photo: Mar Tranquilidade, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tarrafal de Monte Trigo is a small village on the southwest side of Santo Antão in Cape Verde. Tarrafal de MT is a village of fishermen and farmers.
Monte Trigo
Village
Photo: Christian Pirkl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Monte Trigo is the westernmost settlement on the island of Santo Antão, Cape Verde. It is situated on the coast, at the foot of the Tope de Coroa, the highest mountain of the island. Monte Trigo is situated 5 km north of Ponta Rica.
Ponta Rica
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “PontaRica”
- Category: landform
- Location: Porto Novo Municipality, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
16.97428° or 16° 58′ 27″ northLongitude
-25.32027° or 25° 19′ 13″ westElevation
107 metres (351 feet)Open location code
798PXMFH+PVGeoNames ID
13139320
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In Other Languages
“Ponta Rica” goes by many names.
- Portuguese: “Ponta Rica”
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