| Ponta Preta | |
| Type: | Headland |
| Map: | Cape Verde |
| Location: | Northern Santiago, Cape Verde 3 km north of Tarrafal |
| Coordinates: | 15.2942°N -23.7723°W |
| Water Bodies: | Atlantic Ocean |
Ponta Preta is a headland in the northwest of the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. It is about 3 km northwest of the town of Tarrafal, and marks the northwestern limit of Baía de Tarrafal (Tarrafal Bay). There is a lighthouse on the headland, Farol da Ponta Preta.