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October 19, 2013

30 Important Cape's of the World - General Knowledge for UPSC, IAS, APPSC, IBPS & Bank PO Exams

(World Geography for objective general knowledge, current general knowledge, online general knowledge quiz questions, Indian general knowledge)

What is Cape?
A cape is a geographical land-form adjacent to water on three sides. A cape is a pointed piece of land that extends out into a sea, ocean, lake, or river.

What is the difference between Cape and peninsula?

Peninsula - A portion of land nearly surrounded by water and connected with a larger body of water usually by an isthmus.
Cape - A point or extension of land jutting out into water as a peninsula or as a projecting point.
Main Capes of the World
Cape
Country
Important Town
Ocean/Sea
Location
Faria, Cape
Angola

Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Howe, Cape
Australia

New South Wales Tasman Sea
 South Pacific Ocean
Leeuwin, Cape
Australia

Indian Ocean
Western Australia
North-West, Cape
Australia

Indian Ocean
Western Australia, Indian Ocean
Sandy Cape
Australia


Queensland, Australia, South Pacific
York Cape
Australia

Pacific Ocean

Cod, Cape
Bay of Massachusetts, N.East, U.S.A.
Bourne
Bay of Funday
North Atlantic Ocean
Frio, Cape
Brazil
Frio Peninsula
S. Atlantic Ocean
S. Atlantic Ocean
Orange Cape
Brazil
Pracuba
Atlantic Ocean
Northern-most point of Brazilian State Amapa Ocean
Sao. Roque Cape
Brazil
Ceara-Mirim
Atlantic Ocean
Northernmost point of the Brazilian State of Amapa
Chidley, Cape
Canada
Chidley town
Labrador Sea
North Atlantic Ocean
Horn,Cape
Chile
Cape Horn
South Atlantic Ocean
South Atlantic Ocean
Matapan, Cape
Greece

Mediterranean
Mediterranean Sea
Farewell, Cape
Greenland
Labrador Sea
North Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Kanniyakumari (Cape Omorin)
India
Kanya Kumari
Indian Ocean
Indian Ocean
Cancun, Cape
Mexico
Cancun
Gulf of Mexico
North Atlantic Ocean
Lucas, Cape San
Mexico
San Lucas
Pacific Ocean
Baja Peninsula, Pacific Ocean
San Lucas
Mexico
Cabo San Lucas
San Lucas Bay, Pacific Ocean

East, Cape
New Zealand

North Island, New Zealand
Pacific Ocean
North Cape
New Zealand

South Pacific Ocean
Northern Tip of North Island, New Zealand, South Pacific Ocean
North Cape
Norway

Norwegian Sea
Arctic Ocean
Vincent Cape York, Cape
Portugal



Verde, Cape
Senegal
Cape Verde
Dakar, North Atlantic Ocean

Guardafui, Cape
Somalia
Guuardafui
Arabian Sea
India Ocean
Agulhas, Cape
South Africa
Agulhas
Indian Ocean
Indian Ocean
Good Hope, Cape
South Africa
Cape of Good Hope
Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
St. Francis, Cape
South Africa

Indian Ocean
Indian Ocean
Blanco, Cape
U.S.A.
Port Orford
Pacific Ocean
State of Oregon, Pacific Ocean
Canaveral, Cape
U.S.A.
Cape Canaveral
Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Hatteras, Cape
U.S.A.
Frisco
Atlantic Ocean
Atlantic Ocean
Icy, Cape
U.S.A.
Wainwright
Chukchi Sea

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