Ponta Chão de Sal
Ponta Chão de Sal is a point in Nossa Senhora da Luz, São Vicente Municipality. Ponta Chão de Sal is situated nearby to the neighborhood Mindelo, as well as near the locality Entre Picos.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Monte Cara and Bird Island.
Monte Cara
Peak
Photo: Lka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Monte Cara is a mountain in western part of the island of São Vicente, Cape Verde. Its elevation is 490 m. It resembles a human face looking at the sky, hence its name, which means "face mountain" in Portuguese.
Bird Island
Islet
Photo: Waldir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ilhéu dos Pássaros is an uninhabited rocky islet in the bay of Mindelo, São Vicente Island, Cape Verde. It lies about 1.3 km west of the headland Ponta João Ribeiro, and 3.5 km northwest of Mindelo city centre. Bird Island is situated 3½ km northeast of Ponta Chão de Sal.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ribeira da Vinha and Mindelo.
Ribeira da Vinha
Neighborhood
Photo: Xuaxo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ribeira da Vinha is a village in the central part of the island of Sao Vicente, Cape Verde. It is situated in the plain southwest of the island capital Mindelo, approximately 3 km from the city centre. Ribeira da Vinha is situated 4½ km southeast of Ponta Chão de Sal.
Mindelo
Photo: Kogo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mindelo is on the island of São Vicente. Mindelo is the cultural capital of Cape Verde. You'll hear traditional music commonly played in bars and restaurants around town.
Alto Miramar
Suburb
Photo: Kotoviski, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Alto Miramar is a subdivision of the city of Mindelo in the island of São Vicente, Cape Verde. Its population was 524 at the 2010 census. It is situated directly northeast of the city centre. Alto Miramar is situated 5 km east of Ponta Chão de Sal.
Ponta Chão de Sal
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “PontaChaodeSal”
- Category: landform
- Location: Nossa Senhora da Luz, São Vicente Municipality, Cape Verde, Africa
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Latitude
16.88725° or 16° 53′ 14″ northLongitude
-25.0326° or 25° 1′ 57″ westOpen location code
798PVXP8+VXGeoNames ID
13215718
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