Ponta Moreia | |
Type: | Headland |
Map: | Cape Verde |
Location: | Northern Santiago, Cape Verde |
Coordinates: | 15.3402°N -23.7425°W |
Water Bodies: | Atlantic Ocean |
Ponta Moreia is the northernmost point of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde.[1] It is about 2 km north of the nearest village, Fazenda, and around 5 km north of Tarrafal.
There is a lighthouse near the headland, Farol de Ponta Moreia. It is an 8 metres high tower, with a focal plane of 97 meters above sea level.