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  2. Cape Peninsula - Wikipedia

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    The towns and villages of the Cape Peninsula and Cape Flats, and the undeveloped land of the rest of the peninsula now form part of the City of Cape Town metropolitan municipality. The Cape Peninsula is bounded to the north by Table Bay, to the west by the open Atlantic Ocean, and to the east by False Bay in the south and the Cape Flats in the ...

  3. Cape of Good Hope - Wikipedia

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    The Cape of Good Hope (Afrikaans: Kaap die Goeie Hoop [ˌkɑːp di ˌχujə ˈɦuəp]) [a] is a rocky headland on the Atlantic coast of the Cape Peninsula in South Africa. A common misconception is that the Cape of Good Hope is the southern tip of Africa , based on the misbelief that the Cape was the dividing point between the Atlantic and ...

  4. List of peninsulas - Wikipedia

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    Cape Cod, a peninsula of Massachusetts. Cape Cod, Massachusetts, a cape that can be viewed as a peninsula; Cape Ann, includes the towns of Gloucester and Rockport; Nahant, a town in Essex County, is on a small peninsula. Nantasket Peninsula, Hull; Shawmut Peninsula, Boston

  5. Table Mountain National Park - Wikipedia

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    Table Mountain National Park, previously known as the Cape Peninsula National Park, is a national park in Cape Town, South Africa, proclaimed on 29 May 1998, for the purpose of protecting the natural environment of the Table Mountain chain, and in particular the rare fynbos vegetation.

  6. Cape Town - Wikipedia

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    Geological map of the Cape Peninsula and False Bay. The Cape Peninsula is a rocky and mountainous peninsula that juts out into the Atlantic Ocean at the south-western extremity of the continent. At its tip is Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope. The peninsula forms the west side of False Bay and the Cape Flats.

  7. Cape (geography) - Wikipedia

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    Cape of Good Hope (left) and Cape Hangklip (right) in South Africa, from space Cape Tisan in Mersin Province, Turkey Cape Tindari and Marinello lagoons, Sicily. In geography, a cape is a headland, peninsula or promontory extending into a body of water, usually a sea. [1]

  8. 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.

  9. List of cities and towns in the Western Cape - Wikipedia

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    This is a list of cities and towns in the Western Cape province of South Africa. They are divided according to the districts in which they are located.