Cape of St. Mary (Portuguese: Cabo de Santa Maria) is the southernmost point of mainland Portugal, in the municipality of Faro. It is a point in the smooth curve of a long sandy beach in the Island of Barreta.[1][2]
Cabo de Santa Maria | |
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Beach in the southernmost point of mainland Portugal, Barreta Island (Santa Maria cape) | |
![]() ![]() Cabo de Santa Maria | |
Coordinates: 36°57′0″N 7°53′17″W |
Its coordinates are approximately 36°57′00″N 007°53′17″W.