Ponta do Norte, Cape Verde
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Ponta da Norte (Portuguese meaning the north cape, Capeverdean Crioulo: Punta du Norti, São Vicente: Ponta d' Norte) is a point located in the northeast of the island of Sal in Cape Verde. Distance is approximately 10 km north-northeast of the island capital of Espargos. The point is the northernmost and the northeasternmost points in the island of Sal. The point features a lighthouse.
[edit] Places by the bay
- Reguinho Fiúra, southwest
[edit] Geography
The point are surrounded by rocky ledges with beach sand. It is accessed with a country road linking with the town and the rest of the island.
[edit] Panorama
The point offers a view of the Atlantic Ocean as well as the northern portion of the island including Monte Grande and another mountain to the southwest.
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