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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 ...
The Cape Peninsula ( Afrikaans: Kaapse Skiereiland) is a generally mountainous peninsula that juts out into the Atlantic Ocean at the south-western extremity of the African continent. At the southern end of the peninsula are Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope. On the northern end is Table Mountain, overlooking Table Bay and the City Bowl of ...
Camps Bay as seen from Table Mountain. / 33.95000°S 18.38333°E / -33.95000; 18.38333. Camps Bay ( Afrikaans: Kampsbaai) is an affluent suburb of Cape Town, South Africa, and the small bay on the west coast of the Cape Peninsula after which it is named. In summer it attracts many South African and foreign visitors.
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. The park is managed by South African National Parks.
Cape Point ( Afrikaans: Kaappunt) is a promontory at the southeast corner of the Cape Peninsula, a mountainous and scenic landform that runs north-south for about thirty kilometres at the extreme southwestern tip of the African continent in South Africa. Table Mountain and the city of Cape Town are close to the northern extremity of the same ...
Muizenberg (/ ˈ m j uː z ən b ɜːr ɡ / MEW-zən-burg, [2] Dutch for 'mice mountain') is a beach-side town in the Western Cape, South Africa.It is situated where the shore of the Cape Peninsula curves round to the east on the False Bay coast.
Eastern Cape. Secrets Beach [a] in Port Elizabeth. Lighthouse Beach, Great Fish River [b] between Port Alfred and East London, in 2003 there were plans to make this beach an official nudist beach; the plans never took off. [6] [1] The Striptease River Trail [c] at the Tsitsikamma Lodge and Spa.
Boulders Beach. Boulders Beach is a sheltered beach made up of inlets between granite boulders, from which the name originated. It is located on the Cape Peninsula, in Simon's Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is also commonly known as Boulders Bay. [ 1] It is a popular tourist spot because of a colony of African penguins ...