Ponta Norte Explained

Ponta Norte
Type:Headland
Photo Alt:Ponta do Norte, its location is in the north of the island
Map:Cape Verde
Location:Northern Sal, Cape Verde
Coordinates:16.856°N -22.92°W
Water Bodies:Atlantic Ocean

Ponta Norte (Portuguese for "north point") is a headland on the north coast of the island of Sal in Cape Verde. It is the northernmost point of Sal.[1] It is approximately 11 km north of the island capital of Espargos. The lighthouse Farol da Ponta Norte is located near the cape.

Notes and References

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