Ponta do Castelo

SMA 4
36º 55'51''N 25º 01'06''W
Ponta do Castelo
Ponta do Castelo
Ponta do Castelo

“Ponta do Castelo” is a high and steeply sea cliff in the SE point of the island. It displays a complex stratigraphical sequence that includes marine sedimentary rocks (some with fossils) and submarine and terrestrial volcanic rocks. The sequence also includes several intrusive bodies (e.g. dykes).

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