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.