Ponta Varandinha

Ponta Varandinha
Headland
Ponta Varandinha
Coordinates: 16°02′32″N 22°57′57″W / 16.0423°N 22.9659°W / 16.0423; -22.9659
LocationSouthwestern Boa Vista, Cape Verde
Offshore water bodiesAtlantic Ocean

Ponta Varandinha is a headland and the westernmost point of the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde. To its north lies the beach Praia da Varandinha. The nearest village is Povoação Velha, 5 km (3.1 mi) to the east. There is a lighthouse on the cape. Its focal height is 22 meters (72 ft) and its range extends to 10 nautical miles (19 km; 12 mi).

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