Ponta Leme Bedj

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Ponta Leme Bedj is a point located in the southeast of the island of Sal and is one of the few geographical features that are only in the Capeverdean Crioulo. The point is situated about 1 km east of the town of Santa Maria and less than 1 km from the urban sprawl, it is also linked with a countryside road that is almost entirely unused.

[edit] Places by the bay

[edit] Geography

The point are surrounded by desert sands with bushes and rarely features beach plants. The point features a lighthouse. It offers a panoramic view of Serra Negra which is approximately 4 km north.

The island of Sal and the surrounding islands
Communities and settlements
Espargos | Feijoal | Fontona | Hortelão | Murdeira | Palmeira | Pedra de Lume | Preguiça | Rabo de Junco | Reguinho Fiúra | Santa Maria | Terra Boa
Mountains
Monte Grande | Serra Negra
Other Geographical Features
Buracona | Calhetinha (bay) | Ponta da Fragatas | Ponta Leme Bedj | Ponta do Norte | Ponta Preta (Northern Sal) | Ponta Preta (Southern Sal) | Ilhéu do Rabo de Junco
Parishes
Nossa Senhora das Dores
Cape Verde | Barlavento | Sal