Ponta do Rincão

Ponta do Rincão is a cape in , . Ponta do Rincão is situated nearby to the town .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Vigia and Chapel of Our Lady of Fatima.

Scenic viewpoint
is a low mountain in the northwestern part of the island of , . Its elevation is 146 m. It is situated 4 km north of the island capital , and 2 km south of the headland .

Church
Photo: Adriao, CC BY 3.0.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sal Rei and Estância de Baixo.

Town
Photo: Uspn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a city on the northwestern coast of the island of in eastern . is the island's main urban settlement, and the seat of the .

Hamlet
Photo: Kojote, Public domain.
is a settlement in the western part of the island of , . Its population was 578 in 2010, making it the island's third most populated place.

Village
Photo: Adriao, CC BY 3.0.
is a town on the island of , . It was the island's former capital. is the island's second largest town, located 6 kilometres southeast of the island capital of Sal Rei.

Ponta do Rincão

Latitude
16.20998° or 16° 12′ 36″ north
Longitude
-22.91929° or 22° 55′ 10″ west
Elevation
1 metre (3 feet)
Open location code
798V635J+X7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 3377771017
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
13303150
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Satellite Map

Discover Ponta do Rincão from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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