Ponta do Velho Branco
Ponta do Velho Branco is a cape in Sao Joao Baptista, Boa Vista Municipality. Ponta do Velho Branco is situated nearby to the hamlet João Galego, as well as near Fundo das Figueiras.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ilhéu dos Pássaros and Ilhéu Holandês.
Ilhéu dos Pássaros
Ilhéu dos Pássaros is a small uninhabited islet in the Cape Verde archipelago. It lies about 700 m off the northeastern coast of the island of Boa Vista, near the beach Praia das Gatas.Ilhéu Holandês
Islet
Boa Vista, sometimes incorrectly spelled Boavista, is a desert-like island that belongs to the Cape Verde Islands. At 631.1 km2, it is the third largest island of the Cape Verde archipelago.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include João Galego and Fundo das Figueiras.
João Galego
Hamlet
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João Galego is a village in the northeastern part of the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde. Its population was 346 at the 2010 census. The village is around 2 km northwest of Fundo das Figueiras and 19 km east of the island capital of Sal Rei.
Fundo das Figueiras
Hamlet
Photo: Adriao, Public domain.
Fundo das Figueiras is a village in the eastern part of the island of Boa Vista. The village is around 21 km east of the island capital of Sal Rei. It is the seat of the civil parish of São João Baptista.
Ponta do Velho Branco
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “PontadoVelhoBranco”
- Category: landform
- Location: Sao Joao Baptista, Boa Vista Municipality, Cape Verde, Africa
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Latitude
16.19169° or 16° 11′ 30″ northLongitude
-22.70503° or 22° 42′ 18″ westOpen location code
798V57RV+MXOpenStreetMap ID
node 3376330642OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
13257858
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