Cap Matifou
Cap Matifou is a locality in El Marsa, Daïra de Dar el Beïda, Algiers Province. Cap Matifou is situated nearby to the village Tamentfoust, as well as near the neighborhood El Mahdjer.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: point in Algeria
- Also known as: “Cap Matifo” and “Cape Matifu”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bordj Tamentfoust.
Bordj Tamentfoust
Ruins
Photo: Yelles, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bordj Tamentfoust is a fort in the city of Tamentfoust, Algeria. The fort, built on the highest point of Tamentfoust, at the eastern end of the Bay of Algiers, is among several forts built to guard the city during the Regency period.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tamentfoust and El Marsa.
Tamentfoust
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tamentfoust, the classical Rusguniae and colonial La Pérouse, is a site in the Dar El Beïda District of Algiers in Algeria.
El Marsa
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
El Marsa is a town in Algiers Province, Algeria. The population is 11,860. El Marsa is situated 3 km east of Cap Matifou.
Bordj El Bahri
Town
Photo: ItharBAbbas, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bordj El Bahri is a municipality of the city of Algiers in northern Algeria. Bordj El Bahri is on the peninsula that forms the eastern side of Algiers Bay. Bordj El Bahri is situated 3½ km southeast of Cap Matifou.
Cap Matifou
- Categories: point, tourism, cape, and tourist attraction
- Location: El Marsa, Daïra de Dar el Beïda, Algiers Province, Algeria, North Africa, Africa
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Latitude
36.81153° or 36° 48′ 42″ northLongitude
3.22369° or 3° 13′ 25″ eastElevation
1 metre (3 feet)Open location code
8F85R66F+JFOpenStreetMap ID
node 5945202857OpenStreetMap feature
natural=capeOpenStreetMap feature
place=localityOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Swedish—“Cap Matifou” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “رأس ماتيفو”
- Catalan: “Cap-Matifou”
- Cebuano: “Cap Matifou”
- French: “Cap Matifou”
- Italian: “capo Matifo”
- Swedish: “Cap Matifou”
- “Cap Matifou”
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