Ponta Cruz
Ponta Cruz is a locality in Sao Lourenco dos Orgaos, Cape Verde. Ponta Cruz is situated near the village Rui Vaz, as well as near the locality Lem Vieira.Places of Interest
Highlights: Jardim Botânico Nacional Grandvaux Barbosa and Pico de Antónia.
Jardim Botânico Nacional Grandvaux Barbosa
Garden
The Jardim Botânico Nacional Grandvaux Barbosa is the only botanical garden in Cape Verde.
Pico de Antónia
Peak
Pico de Antónia is a mountain located in the central part of the island of Santiago in Cape Verde. Pico de Antónia is situated 4 km west of Ponta Cruz.
Monte Tchota
Peak
Monte Tchota is a mountain located in the central part of Santiago Island in Cape Verde. Monte Tchota is situated 2½ km west of Ponta Cruz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rui Vaz and São Jorge.
Rui Vaz
Village
São Jorge
Village
São Jorge is a settlement in the central part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde.
Joao Teves
Town
Ponta Cruz
- Type: Locality
- Also known as: “PontaCruz”
- Location: Sao Lourenco dos Orgaos, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
15.03783° or 15° 2′ 16″ north
Longitude
-23.60077° or 23° 36′ 3″ west
Elevation
511 metres (1,677 feet)
Open location code
797R29QX+4M
GeoNames ID
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Lem Vieira and Gazela.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Fonte da Bananinha and Monte de João Teves.
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