Sunset At Coast Of Santo Antao Ponta Do Sol Cape Verde Islands Kaapverdie More At Https

Ponta Do Sol Harbor At Sunset Santo Antao Island Cape Verde Editorial Photo Image Of Island A vertiginous journey from ponta do sol. we reach the northern tip of santo antão and cape verde. on a new afternoon of radiant light, we follow the atlantic bustle of the fishermen and the less coastal day to day life of ponta do sol. with sunset imminent, we inaugurate a gloomy and intimidating quest of the village of fontainhas. Ponta do sol is located in the far north of santo antao and away from the mountains. so more space for the sun. ponta do sol is one of the oldest settlements in the southern cape verde islands. the center of the town has a beautiful square with an impressively renovated town hall (1882) painted yellow. in the main square is a beautiful church.

Sunset At Coast Of Santo Antao Ponta Do Sol Cape Verde Islands Kaapverdie More At Https The south of the island is more unpopulated. santo antao was discovered in the year 1464 and in the 19th century the city of ribeira grande was even one of the most important cities of the cape verde islands. the highest point of santo antao is the dormant volcano topo de coroa (1,979 meters). the two high plateaus are characteristic of the island. Public transportation to the rest of the island is focused around the arrival times of the ferry from mindelo. at the moment, there are 3 daily ferries. arrival at porto novo is 08:00, 12:00 and 16:00. read more here: how to get to santo antão from mindelo. ponta do sol is located almost an hour from porto novo (using the coastal road). And there are plenty of hikes to do. i stayed 10 days and didn’t have the time to do them all. the most famous ones are cova – valle de paúl and ponta do sol – cha de igreja. read more about santo antao’s top hiking and trekking trails. Gps track:https: alltrails da dk rute cape verde ribeira grande ponta do sol cha de igrejathe trail leads along the northeastern coastline of santo.

Sunset At Coast Of San Antao Ponta Do Sol Cape Verde Islands Atlantic Africa Stock Photo Alamy And there are plenty of hikes to do. i stayed 10 days and didn’t have the time to do them all. the most famous ones are cova – valle de paúl and ponta do sol – cha de igreja. read more about santo antao’s top hiking and trekking trails. Gps track:https: alltrails da dk rute cape verde ribeira grande ponta do sol cha de igrejathe trail leads along the northeastern coastline of santo. Cape verde’s best kept secret. cape verde’s best kept secret is santo antão. this island, which often passes by the main tourist guides, is a dream for anyone who appreciates trails, mountains, and nature in its raw state. its rugged terrain, its vegetation, the villages of small houses, and a population mostly dedicated to agriculture. From fontainhas we walk towards ponta do sol, which means generally walking downhill. we see ponta do sol in the distance. it deservesmits name, the sun shines continuously. this is because it is located on a flat piece of land that protrudes from the mountains. clouds do not stay here. the route to ponta do sol stands out for the beautiful road.