Cagarral

Cagarral
Cagarral
northeastern Sal
Highest point
Elevation 173 m (568 ft)[1]
Listing List of mountains in Cape Verde
Coordinates 16°46′26″N 22°53′10″W / 16.774°N 22.886°W / 16.774; -22.886Coordinates: 16°46′26″N 22°53′10″W / 16.774°N 22.886°W / 16.774; -22.886[1]
Geography
Location northeastern Sal

Cagarral is a mountain in the northeastern part of the island of Sal in Cape Verde. It is located near the east coast, 2 km northeast of Pedra de Lume and 6 km east of the island capital Espargos. To its east is the headland Ponta Trás de Cagarral. Together with the mountain and the saltpans to the west, it is a protected area as a protected landscape.[2]

View of the Cagarral headland from the Port of Pedra de Lume

References

  1. 1 2 (in Portuguese) Cabo Verde Visor
  2. Paisagens Protegidas, Áreas protegidas Cabo Verde
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