Ponta Cais Explained

Ponta Cais
Type:	Headland
Map:	Cape Verde
Map Relief:	yes
Location:	Northern Maio, Cape Verde
Coordinates:	15.3378°N -23.1799°W
Water Bodies:	Atlantic Ocean
Embedded:	Embed: yes Qid: Q42416733 Location: Ponta Cais Maio Cape Verde Coordinates: 15.3333°N -23.1797°W Foundation: concrete base Construction: metal tower Height: 7m (23feet) Focalheight: 14m (46feet) Characteristic: Fl W 7s. Country: Cape Verde Countrynumber: PT-2118

Ponta Cais is a headland and the northernmost point of the island of Maio, Cape Verde.^[1] It is about 8 km north of the nearest village, Cascabulho. There is a lighthouse on the headland.

See also

• List of lighthouses in Cape Verde

Notes and References

1. http://ine.cv/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/statistical-yearbook-cv-2015_en.pdf Cabo Verde, Statistical Yearbook 2015