Cape of Good Hope - Wikipedia 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
Cape of Good Hope Cape Point – Table Mountain National Park - SANParks Cape of Good Hope is a haven for outdoor enthusiasts and offers hiking, surfing, angling, picnicking, beaching and cycling opportunities against the spectacular backdrop of the mountains and coastline of the Cape Peninsula
Cape of Good Hope | History, Location, Map, Facts | Britannica Cape of Good Hope, rocky promontory at the southern end of Cape Peninsula, Western Cape province, South Africa The first European to sight the cape was Portuguese navigator Bartolomeu Dias in 1488 on his return voyage to Portugal after ascertaining the southern limits of the African continent
How to Visit the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa - Earth Trekkers The Cape of Good Hope is a popular excursion for visitors staying in Cape Town, South Africa It is a beautiful spot, with unpredictable weather, baboons that will boldly try to raid your car, and adorable penguins playing in the ocean
Cape Of Good Hope (Everything To Know Before A Visit) The Cape of Good Hope is one of the most recognized and iconic landmarks located within the Cape Peninsula of South Africa It is often mistakenly believed to be the southernmost point of the African continent, but it is indeed not
Cape of Good Hope - New World Encyclopedia The Cape of Good Hope (Afrikaans: Kaap die Goeie Hoop, Dutch: Kaap de Goede Hoop, Portuguese: Cabo da Boa Esperança) is a rocky headland on the Atlantic coast of South Africa It is a common misconception that the Cape of Good Hope is the southern tip of Africa and the dividing point between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans The true
Discover the Cape of Good Hope in South Africa A trip to the Cape of Good Hope and Cape Point Nature Reserve is a must for every visitor to South Africa You can easily explore the area on your own – beaches, wildlife, hiking trails, breathtaking views, perfect photo scenes and unforgettable experiences are waiting for you
Coastal wonder and the Cape of Good Hope - Cape Town ETC Our trip to the Cape of Good Hope was an intentional destination: a leisurely cruise of the peninsula, marked by a summit at the lighthouse But if you have the time and enjoy exploring on foot more than four wheels, go early and stay the day
How to visit the Cape of Good Hope from Cape Town The Cape of Good Hope is one of three promontories on the Cape Peninsula, with a cliff towering more than 200 meters (~ 650 ft) above the sea below The others are Cape Point on the other side of the tip and Cape Maclear in the middle