Ponta Varandinha

Ponta Varandinha is a

headland A headland, also known as a head, is a coastal landform, a point of land usually high and often with a sheer drop, that extends into a body of water. It is a type of promontory. A headland of considerable size often is called a cape.Whittow, John ...

and the westernmost point of the island of Boa Vista,

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. To its north lies the beach

Praia da Varandinha Praia da Varandinha is a beach on the southwest coast of the island of Boa Vista in Cape Verde. It lies north of the headland Ponta Varandinha Ponta Varandinha is a headland and the westernmost point of the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde. To ...

. The nearest village is

Povoação Velha Povoação Velha is a village in the southwestern part of the island of Boa Vista, Cape Verde.Headlands of Cape Verde Geography of Boa Vista, Cape Verde