Ponta Chão de Sal

Ponta Chão de Sal is a point in , . Ponta Chão de Sal is situated near the locality , as well as near the neighborhood .

Places of Interest

Highlights: Monte Cara and Bird Island.

Peak
Photo: Lka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a mountain in western part of the island of , . Its elevation is 490 m. It resembles a human face looking at the sky, hence its name, which means "face mountain" in Portuguese.

Islet
Ilhéu dos Pássaros is an uninhabited rocky islet in the , , . is situated 3½ km northeast of Ponta Chão de Sal.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ribeira da Vinha and Mindelo.

Neighborhood
is a village in the central part of the island of , . It is situated in the plain southwest of the island capital , approximately 3 km from the city centre. is situated 4½ km southeast of Ponta Chão de Sal.

is on the island of . is the cultural capital of Cape Verde. You'll hear traditional music commonly played in bars and restaurants around town.

Suburb
is a subdivision of the city of in the island of , . Its population was 524 at the 2010 census. It is situated directly northeast of the city centre. is situated 5 km east of Ponta Chão de Sal.

Ponta Chão de Sal

Latitude
16.88725° or 16° 53′ 14″ north
Longitude
-25.0326° or 25° 1′ 57″ west
Open location code
798PVXP8+VX
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Morro Branco and Mindelo.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Ponta do Morro Branco and Ponta de Ladra Cachorro.

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