Ponta Mofina
Ponta Mofina is a point in Nossa Senhora da Graca, Praia Municipality. Ponta Mofina is situated nearby to the locality Achada Vianga, as well as near Achada da Capela.Places of Interest
Highlights include Praia International Airport and Complexo Desportivo Adega.
Praia International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Xandu, Public domain.
Nelson Mandela International Airport, also known as Praia International Airport, is an international airport of Santiago Island in Cape Verde. It was opened in October 2005, replacing the old Francisco Mendes International Airport. Praia International Airport is situated 2½ km southwest of Ponta Mofina.
Complexo Desportivo Adega
Sports venue
Complexo Desportivo Adega is a multi-purpose stadium in the Achada Grande Trás section of Praia, Cape Verde. It is currently used mostly for football matches and athletics competitions, much of the football training are used for practices. Complexo Desportivo Adega is situated 4 km southwest of Ponta Mofina.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vale da Custa and Achada Grande Tras.
Vale da Custa
Village
Vale da Custa is a village in the southeastern part of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is situated 2 km northwest of São Francisco Bay, 6 km southeast of Ribeirão Chiqueiro and 9 kilometres northeast of the capital Praia. Vale da Custa is situated 4 km north of Ponta Mofina.
Achada Grande Tras
Suburb
Photo: Xandu, Public domain.
Achada Grande Tras is a subdivision of the city of Praia in the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. Its population was 2,958 at the 2010 census. It is situated east of the city centre, and south of the Nelson Mandela International Airport. Achada Grande Tras is situated 4½ km southwest of Ponta Mofina.
Ponta de Água
Suburb
Ponta de Água is a subdivision of the city of Praia in the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. Its population was 8,682 at the 2010 census. It is situated 2 km north of the city centre. Ponta de Água is situated 5 km southwest of Ponta Mofina.
Ponta Mofina
- Type: Point
- Also known as: “PontaMofina”
- Category: landform
- Location: Nossa Senhora da Graca, Praia Municipality, Cape Verde, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
14.95372° or 14° 57′ 13″ northLongitude
-23.46549° or 23° 27′ 56″ westOpen location code
796RXG3M+FRGeoNames ID
13403451
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