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Cabo da Roca. / 38.78083°N 9.50056°W / 38.78083; -9.50056. Cabo da Roca ( Portuguese: [ˈkaβu ðɐ ˈʁɔkɐ]) or Cape Roca is a cape which forms the westernmost point of the Sintra Mountain Range, of mainland Portugal, of continental Europe, and of the Eurasian landmass. [1] It is situated in the municipality of Sintra, near Azóia ...
List of capes of Turkey. A cape (headland) ( Turkish: burun) is a point of land extending into the sea. Turkey, being a country of two big peninsulas ( Anatolia and Thrace) is surrounded by four seas and has many capes. The surrounding seas (counter-clockwise from the north) are the Black Sea, the Sea of Marmara, the Aegean Sea, and the ...
Cape Three Forks is known in Spanish as Cabo de Tres Forcas, in French as Cap des Trois Fourches, and in Arabic as Raʾs ith-Thalāth ash-Shawkāt or Raʾs Thalātha Madari, all meaning "Cape of the Three Forks". It was also known in Arabic as "Raʾs Uarc". History. On 26 August 1923 the España ran aground and eventually wrecked on the cape.
Cape Baba. Coordinates: 39°28′47″N 26°03′48″E. Cape Baba ( Turkish: Baba Burnu) or Cape Lecton ( Ancient Greek: Λεκτόν) [1] is the westernmost point of the Turkish mainland, making it the westernmost point of Asia. It is located at the village of Babakale ("Father Castle"), Ayvacık, Çanakkale, in the historical area of the Troad.
Cap Gris-Nez. Cap Gris-Nez (literally "cape grey nose"; Koap Zwartenesse ( West Flemish )) is a cape located in Audinghen, a commune of the Pas-de-Calais département in northern France . Part of the Cote d'Opale, it is classified as a protected natural area. The cliffs of the Cape are the closest point of France to England, 34 km (21 mi) from ...
CNET Download (originally Download.com) is an Internet download directory website launched in 1996 as a part of CNET. Initially it resided on the domain download.com, and then download.com.com for a while, and is now download.cnet.com. The domain download.com attracted at least 113 million visitors annually by 2008 according to a Compete.com study.
Great capes. The clipper route from the United Kingdom to Australia and New Zealand, by way of the great capes. In sailing, the great capes are three major capes of the continents in the Southern Ocean: Africa 's Cape of Good Hope, Australia 's Cape Leeuwin, and South America 's Cape Horn. [1]
July 10, 2024 at 4:58 PM. The world’s largest coffee chain is handing out freebies today. On July 10, Starbucks customers who order any cold handcrafted drink including cold brews, iced espresso ...