Ilhéu do Porto Ferreira

Ilhéu do Porto Ferreira is an islet in Boa Vista Municipality, Cape Verde. Ilhéu do Porto Ferreira is situated nearby to the hamlet Cabeça de Tarafes, as well as near Fundo das Figueiras.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Ilhéu de Baluarte and Morro Negro Lighthouse.

Ilhéu de Baluarte

Islet

Ilhéu de Baluarte is a small uninhabited islet of the Cape Verde archipelago located 2 km off the northeastern coast of the island of Boa Vista. It is the easternmost land mass of Cape Verde. Ilhéu de Baluarte is situated 3 km north of Ilhéu do Porto Ferreira.

Morro Negro Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: JeLuF, CC0.

Morro Negro is a hill located near the east coast of the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde. Its elevation is 156 m. The nearest village is Cabeça dos Tarrafes, 5.5 km to the northwest. Morro Negro Lighthouse is situated 3 km south of Ilhéu do Porto Ferreira.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Fundo das Figueiras and João Galego.

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. Fundo das Figueiras is situated 6 km west of Ilhéu do Porto Ferreira.

João Galego

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.

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. João Galego is situated 8 km west of Ilhéu do Porto Ferreira.

Ilhéu do Porto Ferreira

Type: Islet
Also known as: “Ilheu do Porto Ferreira” and “IlheudoPortoFerreira”
Categories: coastline, locality, and landform
Location: Boa Vista Municipality, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude

16.12795° or 16° 7′ 41″ north

Longitude

-22.66879° or 22° 40′ 8″ west

Open location code

798V48HJ+5F

OpenStreetMap ID

way 9884441

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=coastline

OpenStreetMap feature

place=islet

GeoNames ID

13257894

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