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  2. Cape Point - Wikipedia

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    Cape Point in the left foreground, with the Cape of Good Hope almost right behind and some 2.3 km away Looking from behind the old lighthouse (at top left) to the new lighthouse (a sunlit speck of white very near the point). The lighthouses are 700 metres apart, and the new lighthouse 162 metres lower in altitude so as to remain visible during ...

  3. Cape of Good Hope - Wikipedia

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    Map of the Cape of Good Hope and Cape Agulhas, the southernmost point of Africa. The Cape of Good Hope is at the southern tip of the Cape Peninsula, about 2.3 kilometers (1.4 mi) west and a little south of Cape Point on the south-east corner. Cape Town is about 50 kilometers to the north of the Cape, in Table Bay at the north end of the peninsula.

  4. List of lighthouses in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Cape Vidal: Cape Vidal Forestry Reserve, KZN 1985-07-08 23 m concrete tower 64.5 m MSL D6485 [23] painted yellow [25] Castle Point: East London, CC: 1860-08-25 wood decommissioned 1895 [22] [24] Cooper Light: Brighton Beach, Durban, KZN

  5. Cape Fear Facts: 10 things to know about lighthouses in the ...

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    Old Baldy Lighthouse on Bald Head Island was built in 1817 and is the oldest lighthouse still standing in North Carolina. 5 The number of landings in Old Baldy’s staircase.

  6. Green Point Lighthouse, Cape Town - Wikipedia

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    The Green Point Lighthouse, Cape Town is an operational lighthouse on the South African coast. [1] First lit on 12 April 1824, it is located on Mouille Point. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] [ 4 ] The lighthouse was the first solid lighthouse structure on the South African coast and the oldest operational lighthouse in South Africa. [ 5 ]

  7. Cape Neddick Light - Wikipedia

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    The Cape Neddick Light is a lighthouse in Cape Neddick, York, Maine. [ 2 ] [ 3 ] In 1874 Congress appropriated $15,000 to build a light station at the "Nubble" and in 1879 construction began. Cape Neddick Light Station was dedicated by the U.S. Lighthouse Service and put into use in 1879.

  8. Cape May Lighthouse - Wikipedia

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    Cape May Lighthouse was added to the National Register of Historic Places on November 12, 1973. [6] The Cape May Light is located in Lower Township, but is also a point of identity for Cape May Point as it uses the lighthouse as a logo for municipal-owned vehicles. Mayors of the two municipalities previously had a conflict over in which ...

  9. Cape Florida Light - Wikipedia

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    The Cape Florida Light is a lighthouse on Cape Florida at the south end of Key Biscayne in Miami-Dade County, Florida. [5] Constructed in 1825, it guided mariners off the Florida Reef , which starts near Key Biscayne and extends southward a few miles offshore of the Florida Keys . [ 6 ]