| Ponta Temerosa | |
| Type: | Cape |
| Map: | Cape Verde |
| Location: | Praia, Santiago, Cape Verde |
| Coordinates: | 14.9003°N -23.509°W |
| Water Bodies: | Praia Harbor Atlantic Ocean |
Ponta Temerosa is a headland on the island of Santiago, Cape Verde. Located in the south of the capital Praia, it is the southernmost point of the island. It is 2 km south from the city center. The lighthouse Farol de D. Maria Pia stands at the eastern point of the headland, marking the entrance to the Praia Harbour.