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Cape Bon ("Good Cape"), also known as Res et-Teib (Arabic: الرأس الطيب), [1] Shrīk Peninsula, or Watan el Kibli, [2] is a peninsula in far northeastern Tunisia.Cape Bon is also the name of the northernmost point on the peninsula, also known as Res ed-Der, and known in antiquity as the Cape of Mercury (Latin: Promontorium Mercurii; [3] Ancient Greek: Ερμαία ἄκρα [4]) or ...
The Valdes Peninsula (Spanish: Península Valdés) is a peninsula into the Atlantic Ocean in the Viedma Department of north-east Chubut Province, Argentina.Around 3,625 km 2 (896,000 acres; 1,400 sq mi) in size (not taking into account the isthmus of Carlos Ameghino which connects the peninsula to the mainland), it is an important nature reserve which was listed as a World Heritage Site by ...
List of red seaweeds of the Cape Peninsula and False Bay Topics referred to by the same term This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title List of seaweeds of the Cape Peninsula and False Bay .
Masiphumelele is a township on the Cape Peninsula, South Africa, situated between Kommetjie, Capri Village and Noordhoek. Initially known as Site 5, the township was renamed Masiphumelele by its residents, which is a Xhosa word meaning "let us succeed". About 400-500 people first settled in the area in the 1980s.
Cape Hardy is a 20 m (66 ft) high, dune-capped granite headland on the eastern coast of Eyre Peninsula and which protrudes into Spencer Gulf in South Australia. It is located between the towns of Port Neill and Tumby Bay , 10 km (6.2 mi) north-northeast of Lipson Cove .
The University of Cape Town was founded at a meeting in the Groote Kerk in 1829 as the South African College, a high school for young men. The college had a small tertiary-education facility, introduced in 1874 [9] that grew substantially after 1880, when the discovery of gold and diamonds in the north – and the resulting demand for skills in mining – gave it the financial boost it needed ...