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Morro Branco (in Cape Verdean Creole, written in ALUPEC
ALUPEC

The Alfabeto Unificado para a Escrita do Caboverdiano , commonly known as ALUPEC, is the alphabet that was officially recognized by the Cape Verdean government to write Cape Verdean Creole....
: Morr Brónk) is a cape located in the northwest of the island of São Vicente
São Vicente, Cape Verde

S?o Vicente , also Son Visent or Son Sent in Cape Verdean Creole, is one of the Barlavento islands of Cape Verde. It is located between the islands of Santo Ant?o, Cape Verde and Santa Luzia, Cape Verde, with the Canal de S?o Vicente separating it from Santo Ant?o....
 nearly 3 km west of the island capital of Mindelo
Mindelo

For the parish in Portugal, see Mindelo, PortugalMindelo , is a Seaport city on the Cape Verde in the northern part of the island of S?o Vicente, Cape Verde....
. The point is unaccessed with earthened road. The cape divides the Canal de São Vicente
Canal de São Vicente

The Canal de S?o Vicente is a channel separating the islands of Santo Ant?o, Cape Verde and S?o Vicente, Cape Verde. Its length is around 10 to 20 km and the width is approximately 15 km....
 the Mindelo Bay
Mindelo Bay

Mindelo Bay is a bay located northwest of the island of S?o Vicente, Cape Verde. The ferry route linking with the port of Porto Novo on Santo Ant?o and Mindelo on S?o Vicente crosses the canal with the boat named Mar d' Canal as well as shipping lines with Mindelo and other places around the world including from several African and Lati...
 and the rest of the Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean

The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's oceanic divisions; with a total area of about 106.4 million square kilometres . It covers approximately one-fifth of the Earth's surface....
. Monte Cara is to the south

Geography and Information
The cape's soil colour are light brown, tan red and rarely brown as well as some beach sand which extends inland, they are made up of rocky ledges that are treacherous.






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Morro Branco (in Cape Verdean Creole, written in ALUPEC
ALUPEC

The Alfabeto Unificado para a Escrita do Caboverdiano , commonly known as ALUPEC, is the alphabet that was officially recognized by the Cape Verdean government to write Cape Verdean Creole....
: Morr Brónk) is a cape located in the northwest of the island of São Vicente
São Vicente, Cape Verde

S?o Vicente , also Son Visent or Son Sent in Cape Verdean Creole, is one of the Barlavento islands of Cape Verde. It is located between the islands of Santo Ant?o, Cape Verde and Santa Luzia, Cape Verde, with the Canal de S?o Vicente separating it from Santo Ant?o....
 nearly 3 km west of the island capital of Mindelo
Mindelo

For the parish in Portugal, see Mindelo, PortugalMindelo , is a Seaport city on the Cape Verde in the northern part of the island of S?o Vicente, Cape Verde....
. The point is unaccessed with earthened road. The cape divides the Canal de São Vicente
Canal de São Vicente

The Canal de S?o Vicente is a channel separating the islands of Santo Ant?o, Cape Verde and S?o Vicente, Cape Verde. Its length is around 10 to 20 km and the width is approximately 15 km....
 the Mindelo Bay
Mindelo Bay

Mindelo Bay is a bay located northwest of the island of S?o Vicente, Cape Verde. The ferry route linking with the port of Porto Novo on Santo Ant?o and Mindelo on S?o Vicente crosses the canal with the boat named Mar d' Canal as well as shipping lines with Mindelo and other places around the world including from several African and Lati...
 and the rest of the Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean

The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's oceanic divisions; with a total area of about 106.4 million square kilometres . It covers approximately one-fifth of the Earth's surface....
. Monte Cara is to the south

Geography and Information


The cape's soil colour are light brown, tan red and rarely brown as well as some beach sand which extends inland, they are made up of rocky ledges that are treacherous. Bushes are a trace in the area and are unsuitable for vegetation due to the island's dry climate.

Panorama


The promontory offers a panoramic view of the island of Santo Antão and the Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean

The Atlantic Ocean is the second-largest of the world's oceanic divisions; with a total area of about 106.4 million square kilometres . It covers approximately one-fifth of the Earth's surface....
, it also offers breathtaking views of around the cape, much of the city of Mindelo
Mindelo

For the parish in Portugal, see Mindelo, PortugalMindelo , is a Seaport city on the Cape Verde in the northern part of the island of S?o Vicente, Cape Verde....
, half of the northern portion of the island and Monte Cara to the south.

Nearby places


  • Lazareto
    Lazareto

    Lazareto , is a village located west-southwest of the island capital of Mindelo in the island of S?o Vicente, Cape Verde, Cape Verde. Lazareto contains around 1,000 to 2,000 people and is growing....
    , south


See also


  • Geography of Cape Verde
    Geography of Cape Verde

    This article describes the geography of Cape Verde.The Cape Verde Islands are located in the mid-Atlantic Ocean some off the west coast of Africa....