Cape Henlopen

Cape Henlopen is the southern cape of the along the Atlantic coast of the United States. It lies in the state of , near the town of , where the Delaware Bay meets the Atlantic Ocean.
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  • Cape
  • …lies at an elevation of 10 feet (3 metres)
  • Description: cape in Delaware, United States of America
  • Also known as
    “Caep Himloop”
    “Cape Cornelius”
    “Cape Henloop”
    “Cape Henlope”
    “Cape Hinloopen”
    “Cape Hinlope”
    “Cape Hinlopen”
    “Cape Hinlopes”
    “Cape Inloop”
    “Cape Inlopen”
    “Cape James”
    “Cape La Warre”
    “False Cape”
    “Old Cape Hinlopen”
    “Zuijt Hoek”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Delaware Breakwater East End Light and Harbor of Refuge Light.
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The is a lighthouse built…
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The is a set of breakwaters east…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lewes and Quakertown.
is a city in along the Delaware Bay in Sussex County near the Atlantic Ocean.
is an unincorporated community in , United States.
is an unincorporated community in , , United States.

Cape Henlopen

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Latitude
38.80315° or 38° 48′ 11″ north
Longitude
-75.09497° or 75° 5′ 42″ west
UN/LOCODE
US C65
Open location code
87C6RW34+72
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­cape
Geo­Names ID
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Russian—“Cape Henlopen” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Henlopen lurmuturra”
  • Cebuano: “Cape Henlopen”
  • Chinese: “亨洛彭角”
  • Dutch: “Cape Henlopen”
  • French: “cap Henlopen”
  • French: “Cap Henlopen”
  • Hebrew: “כף הנלופן”
  • Italian: “Capo Henlopen”
  • Japanese: “ヘンロペン岬”
  • Japanese: “ホンペルン岬”
  • Portuguese: “Cabo Henlopen”
  • Russian: “Хенлопен”

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include National Harbor of Refuge and Hawk Watch.

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