Farol Ponta do Sol
Farol Ponta do Sol is a lighthouse in Santa Isabel, Boa Vista Municipality. Farol Ponta do Sol is situated nearby to the town Sal Rei.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Vigia and Chapel of Our Lady of Fatima.
Vigia
Scenic viewpoint
Vigia is a low mountain in the northwestern part of the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde. Its elevation is 146 m. It is situated 4 km north of the island capital Sal Rei, and 2 km south of the headland Ponta do Sol. Vigia is situated 1¼ km south of Farol Ponta do Sol.
Chapel of Our Lady of Fatima
Church
Chapel of Our Lady of Fatima is a church, which is situated 3 km south of Farol Ponta do Sol.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Sal Rei.
Sal Rei
Town
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sal Rei is a city on the northwestern coast of the island of Boa Vista in eastern Cape Verde. Sal Rei is the island's main urban settlement, and the seat of the Boa Vista Municipality. Sal Rei is situated 5 km south of Farol Ponta do Sol.
Farol Ponta do Sol
- Type: Lighthouse
- Also known as: “FarolPontadoSol”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Santa Isabel, Boa Vista Municipality, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
16.22471° or 16° 13′ 29″ northLongitude
-22.91391° or 22° 54′ 50″ westElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
798V63FP+VCOpenStreetMap ID
node 5016579995OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseGeoNames ID
13303140
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