Lobito Spit

The Lobito Spit (Restinga de Lobito), better known as Ponta da Restinga, is a geographical feature of the spit type in Angola. It is the natural barrier that forms Lobito Bay, and also shelters part of the city of Lobito, in Benguela province.^[1] It is about 10 km long, from Colina da Saudade to the Farol do Ponto Final lighthouse, while its opposite shorelines are 200 to 300 metres apart.^[2]