Cap Rouge
Cap Rouge is a cape in Commune de Cherchell, Cherchell District, Tipaza Province. Cap Rouge is situated nearby to the locality Les Rosiers, as well as near the town Cherchell.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Caesarea in Mauretania and Archaeological Museum of Cherchell.
Caesarea in Mauretania
Ruins
Photo: Yelles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Caesarea in Mauretania was a Roman colony in Roman-Berber North Africa. It was the capital of Mauretania Caesariensis and is now called Cherchell, in modern Algeria. Caesarea in Mauretania is situated 2½ km east of Cap Rouge.
Archaeological Museum of Cherchell
Archaeological site
Fort Joinville Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: habib kaki, CC BY 3.0.
Fort Joinville Lighthouse is situated 3 km northeast of Cap Rouge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cherchell and Sidi Ghiles.
Cherchell
Town
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Cherchell is a town on Algeria's Mediterranean coast, 89 kilometers west of Algiers. It is the seat of Cherchell District in Tipaza Province. Under the names Iol and Caesarea, it was formerly a Roman colony and the capital of the kingdoms of Numidia and Mauretania. Cherchell is situated 3 km east of Cap Rouge.
Sidi Ghiles
Town
Photo: Yelles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sidi Ghiles is a town on Algeria's Mediterranean coast. The municipality of Novi is located about 32 kilometres west of Tipasa and 7 kilometres southwest of Cherchell. Sidi Ghiles is situated 4 km southwest of Cap Rouge.
Hadjret Ennous
Town
Photo: Yelles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hadjeret Ennous is a town and commune in Tipaza Province in northern Algeria. Hadjret Ennous is situated 10 km west of Cap Rouge.
Cap Rouge
- Type: Cape
- Also known as: “Pointe Rouge”
- Category: landform
- Location: Commune de Cherchell, Cherchell District, Tipaza Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
36.59982° or 36° 35′ 59″ northLongitude
2.16007° or 2° 9′ 36″ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
8F84H5X6+W2GeoNames ID
2482916
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