| Ponta do Sol | |
| Type: | Headland |
| Map: | Cape Verde |
| Label Position: | Ponta do Sol |
| Location: | Northern Santo Antão, Cape Verde |
| Coordinates: | 17.2053°N -25.0922°W |
| Water Bodies: | Atlantic Ocean |
| Highest Point: | 10 m |
Ponta do Sol is the northernmost point of both Cape Verde and the Island of Santo Antão.[1] It is located 300 meters north of the city center of Ponta do Sol. The former Agostinho Neto Airport was located on the headland.
| Qid: | Q42337350 |
| Ponta do Sol Lighthouse Farol da Ponta do Sol | |
| Location: | Ponta do Sol Santo Antão Cape Verde |
| Coordinates: | 17.2041°N -25.0896°W |
| Foundation: | concrete base |
| Construction: | metal post |
| Shape: | cylindrical post with balcony and light atop |
| Marking: | white and red horizontal bands |
| Height: | 10m (30feet) |
| Focalheight: | 15m (49feet) |
| Characteristic: | Fl W 4s. |
| Country: | Cape Verde |
| Countrynumber: | PT-2004 |
The lighthouse at the far end of the headland (Portuguese: Farol de Ponta do Sol) is a metal post with a square gallery. It is painted with white and red horizontal bands.