Signal Hill
Signal Hill, or Lion's Rump, is a landmark flat-topped hill located in Cape Town, next to Lion's Head and Table Mountain. The hill was also known as "The Lion's Flank", a term now obsolete. Together with Lion's Head, Signal Hill looks like a lion sphinx.
Zaian, Public domain.- Peak rising to 350 metres (1,148 feet)
- …is also known as “Lion’s Rump”
- Description: mountain in Cape Town
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Signal Hill
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Latitude
-33.917° or 33° 55′ 1″ south
Longitude
18.40391° or 18° 24′ 14″ east
Open location code
4FRW3CM3+5H
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
natural = peak
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Venetian—“Signal Hill” goes by many names.
SeinheuwelAfrikaans
Signal HillAsturian
Signal HillCebuano
Signal Hill (tumoy sa bukid)Cebuano
信号山Chinese
SeinheuwelDutch
جبل سيجنال هيلEgyptian Arabic
Signal HillFinnish
Signal HillItalian
シグナル・ヒルJapanese
Signal HillLadin
Signal HillNorwegian
Signal HillNorwegian Bokmål
تپه سیگنالPersian
تپه سیگنال (کیپتاون)Persian
Сигнал-ХиллRussian
Signal HillSlovenian
Signal Hill, KapstadenSwedish
Signal HillTurkish
Signal Hill (Cape Town)Turkish
Signal HillVenetian
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