Cape Columbine

Cape Columbine is a prominent rocky headland in the , South Africa, that juts out into the South Atlantic Ocean. It is the most westerly point of the province, and is situated some 30 km from , and 170 km by road from .
  • Cape
  • …lies at an elevation of 3 metres (10 feet)
  • …is also known as “Columbine”
  • …was formerly known as “Cape Castle”
  • Description: point in South Africa

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cape Columbine Lighthouse.

Lighthouse
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Paternoster.

is a small, traditional fishing village turned holiday destination.

Cape Columbine

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Latitude
-32.82585° or 32° 49′ 33″ south
Longitude
17.84563° or 17° 50′ 44″ east
Open location code
4FVV5RFW+M7
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Japanese—“Cape Columbine” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Cape Columbine”
  • Afrikaans: “Kaap Columbine”
  • Cebuano: “Columbine”
  • French: “Cape Columbine”
  • Japanese: “コロンバイン岬”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bekbaai and Britannia Bay.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Eiland and Vleibank.

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