Ponta Varandinha

Ponta Varandinha

Location	Southwestern Boa Vista, Cape Verde
Coordinates	16°02′32″N 22°57′57″W / 16.0423°N 22.9659°W / 16.0423; -22.9659Coordinates: 16°02′32″N 22°57′57″W / 16.0423°N 22.9659°W / 16.0423; -22.9659
Offshore water bodies	Atlantic Ocean

Ponta Varandinha is a headland and the westernmost point of the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde. The point forms a part of Praia da Varandinha. The nearest village is Povoação Velha, 5 km to the east.

It also has a lighthouse located next to the cape.

The island of Boa Vista and the surrounding islands

Communities and settlements	Bofarreira Cabeça dos Tarrafes Estância de Baixo Fundo das Figueiras João Galego Povoação Velha Rabil Sal Rei

Parishes	Santa Isabel São João Batista

Mountains	Monte Caçador and Pico Forcado Monte Estância Rocha Estância Morro Negro Monte Santo António Monte Vigia

Beaches	Praia de Atalanta Praia de Cabral Praia da Chave Ervatão Praia das Gatas Praia de Santa Mónica Praia da Varandinha

Other geographical features	Ilhéu do Baluarte Curral Velho Ilhéu de Curral Velho Espingueira Ilhéu dos Passaros Ribeira do Rabil Ilhéu de Sal Rei Ponta do Sol Tarales Ponta Varandinha Deserto de Viana

Features surrounding the island	João Valente Reef (20 nmi)

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