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  2. Geology of Cape Town - Wikipedia

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    Geological map of the Cape Peninsula and False Bay Geological section of the Cape Peninsula and False Bay. Cape Town lies at the south-western corner of the continent of Africa. It is bounded to the south and west by the Atlantic Ocean, and to the north and east by various other municipalities in the Western Cape province of South Africa.

  3. List of mountain passes of the Western Cape - Wikipedia

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    Beaufort West and Loxton, Northern Cape: tar & gravel Montagu Pass Herold and George: gravel Nieuwoudt Pass ... (Simon's Town M66: Cape Peninsula to Simon's Town ...

  4. Marine ecoregions of the South African exclusive economic zone

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    The abyssal region below this part of the slope is designated as the Indo-Pacific offshore bioregion. North of the Cape Vidal break, the slope is designated as the South-west Indian offshore bioregion. There is no abyssal region within the EEZ this far north. [6] The three offshore bioregions east of Cape Agulhas were combined in the 2011 ...

  5. R339 (South Africa) - Wikipedia

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    It diverges from the N9 just north of the town heading north to its origin at the R341. [ 1 ] The tarred section of the road between Avontuur and Uniondale was closed in 2007 due to flood damage [ 2 ] but was since re-opened.

  6. R27 (South Africa) - Wikipedia

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    Here, it turns to the north-east and heads for 127 kilometres to the town of Brandvlei, where it meets the R357 road again. It continues north-east for 143 kilometres to the town of Kenhardt . It continues northwards for 75 kilometres to cross the Orange River and reach its end at a junction with the N14 national route in the town of Keimoes ...

  7. List of mountain passes of the Eastern Cape - Wikipedia

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    Name Location Highest Point Road Between towns Road surface All Saints Neck: R61: Mthatha and Engcobo: tar Barkly Pass: R58: Elliot and Barkly East: tar Baster Voetslaan Pass: pass joins R393

  8. Table Bay - Wikipedia

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    Table Bay (Afrikaans: Tafelbaai) is a natural bay on the Atlantic Ocean overlooked by Cape Town (founded 1652 by Van Riebeeck) and is at the northern end of the Cape Peninsula, which stretches south to the Cape of Good Hope. It was named because it is dominated by the flat-topped Table Mountain.

  9. West Coast National Park - Wikipedia

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    [a] The park is found inside of the Cape West Coast Biosphere Reserve, part of the UNESCO Man and the Biosphere Programme. It is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean on the west and the R27 coastal road, and runs from the town of Yzerfontein in the south, up to the Langebaan Lagoon. The park is particularly well known for its bird life and for the ...