Ponta Temerosa | |
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View of the headland of Ponta Temerosa from Quebra Canela | |
| Coordinates:14°54′01″N23°30′32″W / 14.9003°N 23.5090°W /14.9003; -23.5090 | |
| Location | Praia,Santiago, Cape Verde |
| Offshore water bodies | Praia Harbor Atlantic Ocean |
Ponta Temerosa is a headland on the island ofSantiago,Cape Verde. Located in the south of the capitalPraia, it is the southernmost point of the island. It is 2 km south from the city center. The lighthouseFarol de D. Maria Pia stands at the eastern point of the headland, marking the entrance to thePraia Harbour.[1]
