Cabo St. Vincento

lat: 37° 1'24.25"N long: 8°59'43.06"O

Part of west coat day trip: Carvoeiro > Aljezur > Arrifana > Natural Park > Sagres > Cabo st. Vincento > "Safari" restaurant > Carvoeiro
(a total of 200 km / minimum 6.5 hours).

This cape is the southwesternmost point in Portugal. It forms the southwestern end of the E9 European Coastal Path, which runs for 5000 km (3125 miles) to Narva-Jõesuu in Estonia.
The lighthouse

Approximately six kilometers from the village of Sagres, the cape is a landmark for a ship traveling to or from the Mediterranean. The cliffs rise nearly vertically from the Atlantic to a height of 75 meters.

Find more photos here: http://www.gallery.carvoeiro.com/
links: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cape_St._Vincent

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