Ponta do Roque
Ponta do Roque is a cape in Sao Joao Baptista, Boa Vista Municipality.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Morro Negro Lighthouse.
Morro Negro Lighthouse
Lighthouse
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fundo das Figueiras.
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 Roque
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “PontadoRoque”
- Category: landform
- Location: Sao Joao Baptista, Boa Vista Municipality, Cape Verde, Africa
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Latitude
16.0816° or 16° 4′ 54″ northLongitude
-22.66879° or 22° 40′ 8″ westOpen location code
798V38JJ+JFOpenStreetMap ID
node 3376380387OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeGeoNames ID
13258120
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cabeça de Tarafes and João Galego.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Ilhéu do Roque and Praia de Carreto.
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