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Cape Town's coastal water ranges from cold to mild, and the difference between the two sides of the peninsula can be dramatic. While the Atlantic Seaboard averages annual sea surface temperatures around 13 °C (55 °F), the False Bay coast is much warmer, averaging between 16 and 17 °C (61 and 63 °F) annually. [citation needed]
Module:Location map/data/South Africa Western Cape Greater Cape Town is a location map definition used to overlay markers and labels on an equirectangular projection map of Cape Town. The markers are placed by latitude and longitude coordinates on the default map or a similar map image.
Map showing the Cape Peninsula, illustrating the positions of the Cape Town City Centre, Table Mountain, the main mountains and peaks that make up the Peninsula, and the Cape of Good Hope. The courses of the warm Agulhas current (red) along the east coast of South Africa, and the cold Benguela current (blue) along the west coast.
English: Map of municipal boundaries in the Western Cape, as they are after the municipal elections of 3 August 2016, with the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality highlighted in red. Based on File:Map of the Western Cape with municipalities blank (2016).svg.
Cape Town first received local self-government in 1839, with the promulgation of a municipal ordinance by the government of the Cape Colony. [4] When it was created, the Cape Town municipality governed only the central part of the city known as the City Bowl, and as the city expanded, new suburbs became new municipalities, until by 1902 there were 10 separate municipalities in the Cape ...
The railway line from Cape Town to Kimberley was completed in 1885, accelerating the transport of both passengers and goods. [8] The railway connected Kimberley with cheaper sources of grain and other products, as well as supplies of coal, so that one of its local impacts was to undercut (mainly African) trade in fresh produce and firewood in ...
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The Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel The Cape of Good Hope Tourism, an important sector in the Cape Town's economy. Economy of Cape Town. Companies in Cape Town Naspers; Travelstart; Communications in Cape Town MWEB; Entrepreneurship and innovation. Silicon Cape Initiative; Financial services in Cape Town Sanlam; Hotels and resorts in Cape Town ...