GEOGRAPHY THROUGH MAPS

Cape of Good Hope

Cape of Good Hope lies at the southwestern end of the Cape Peninsula, south of Cape Town. It became an important landmark on maritime routes around Africa.

Fast Facts

  • It lies west of Cape Agulhas.
  • Part of South Africa’s Cape Peninsula setting.
  • Associated with Table Mountain National Park.
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