Country |
Cape |
Significance |
Albania |
Cape of Gjuhëz, Karaburun Peninsula |
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Cape of Rodon |
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Argentina |
Cape Virgenes |
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Australia |
Cape Byron |
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Cape Leeuwin |
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Cape York |
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Brazil |
Cape São Roque |
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Ponta do Seixas (Cape Branco) |
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Bulgaria |
Cape Emine |
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Cape Kaliakra |
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Canada |
Cape Breton Island, Nova Scotia |
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Cape Chidley, Newfoundland and Labrador / Nunavut |
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Cape Columbia, Nunavut |
Northernmost point in Canada 83°6′41″N 69°57′30″W / 83.11139°N 69.95833°W / 83.11139; -69.95833 (Cape Columbia) |
Cap Diamant, Quebec City |
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Cape Race, Newfoundland and Labrador |
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Cape Spear, Newfoundland and Labrador |
Easternmost point in Canada 47°31′25″N 52°37′10″W / 47.52361°N 52.61944°W / 47.52361; -52.61944 (Cape Spear) |
Murchison Promontory, Nunavut |
Northern tip of mainland North America 72°00′00″N 94°38′59″W / 72.00000°N 94.64972°W / 72.00000; -94.64972 |
Chile |
Cape Froward |
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Cape Horn |
Northern boundary of the Drake Passage Meetingplace of the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans |
Cyprus |
Cape Greco |
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Eritrea and Sudan |
Ras Kasar |
Northernmost point in Eritrea Easternmost point in Sudan |
France |
Cap Gris Nez |
Closest point of France to England |
Germany |
Cape Arkona |
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Ghana |
Cape Coast |
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Greece |
Cape Matapan (Cape Tainaron), on Peloponnesus) |
Southern tip of mainland Europe 36°23′06″N 22°28′58″E / 36.38500°N 22.48278°E / 36.38500; 22.48278 |
Greenland |
Cape Farewell |
Southernmost point of Greenland 59°46′23″N 43°55′21″W / 59.77306°N 43.92250°W / 59.77306; -43.92250 |
Cape Morris Jesup |
Northernmost point of mainland Greenland 83°37′39″N 32°39′52″W / 83.62750°N 32.66444°W / 83.62750; -32.66444 |
India |
Cape Comorin |
Southernmost point of Mainland India, at the trijunction of Arabian Sea, Bay of Bengal and, Indian Ocean. |
Cabo de Rama |
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Diu Head |
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False Divi Point |
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False Point |
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Headland Sada(Goa) |
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Indira Point |
Southernmost point of India, at the trijunction of Andaman Sea, Bay of Bengal and, the Strait of Malacca. |
Palmyras Point |
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Point Calimere |
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Latvia |
Cape Kolka |
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Liberia |
Cape Mesurado |
Location of Monrovia |
Cape Palmas |
Southernmost point in Liberia 4°22′34″N 7°43′01″W / 4.37611°N 7.71694°W / 4.37611; -7.71694 |
Grand Cape Mount |
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Mauritania |
Cape Blanc |
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Malawi |
Cape Maclear |
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Mexico |
Cabo San Lucas, Baja California Sur |
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Morocco |
Cape Juby |
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Cape Three Forks |
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New Zealand |
Cape Egmont |
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Cape Foulwind |
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Cape Kidnappers |
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Cape Reinga |
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East Cape |
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North Cape |
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Norway |
Cape Nordkinn |
Northern tip of mainland Europe 71°08′02″N 27°39′00″E / 71.13389°N 27.65000°E / 71.13389; 27.65000 |
North Cape |
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Pakistan |
Ras Muari |
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Ras Jaddi |
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Portugal |
Cabo da Roca |
Western tip of mainland Europe 38°46′5″N 9°30′2″W / 38.76806°N 9.50056°W / 38.76806; -9.50056 |
Cape St. Vincent / Sagres Point |
Southwestern tip of mainland Europe 37°1′30″N 8°59′40″W / 37.02500°N 8.99444°W / 37.02500; -8.99444 |
Philippines |
Cape Engaño |
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Russia |
Cape Chelyuskin |
Northern tip of mainland Asia 77°44′0″N 104°15′0″E / 77.73333°N 104.25000°E / 77.73333; 104.25000 |
Cape Dezhnev |
Easternmost point in mainland Asia 66°4′45″N 169°39′7″W / 66.07917°N 169.65194°W / 66.07917; -169.65194 |
Senegal |
Cap-Vert |
Westernmost point in mainland Africa 14°44′41″N 17°31′13″W / 14.74472°N 17.52028°W / 14.74472; -17.52028 Location of Dakar (capital of Senegal) |
Somalia |
Cape Guardafui |
Second easternmost point in mainland Africa 11°49′N 51°15′E / 11.817°N 51.250°E / 11.817; 51.250 |
South Africa |
Cape Agulhas |
Southernmost point in mainland Africa 34°51′15″S 17°33′22″E / 34.85417°S 17.55611°E / -34.85417; 17.55611 Beginning of dividing line between the Atlantic and Indian Oceans |
Cape of Good Hope |
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Spain |
Cape Finisterre |
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Cape Trafalgar |
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Tunisia |
Cap Bon |
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Ras ben Sakka |
Northernmost point in mainland Africa 37°21′00″N 9°45′00″E / 37.350°N 9.750°E / 37.350; 9.750 |
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Boto |
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Turkey |
Cape Baba |
Western tip of mainland Asia 39°28′46.88″N 26°3′50.29″E / 39.4796889°N 26.0639694°E / 39.4796889; 26.0639694 |
Sarayburnu, İstanbul |
Easternmost point of Istanbul Separates the Golden Horn Bay from the Sea of Marmara 41°01′01″N 28°59′11″E / 41.0169°N 28.9864°E / 41.0169; 28.9864 |
United Kingdom |
Cape Cornwall, Cornwall |
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Cape Wrath, Scotland |
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United States |
Cape Ann, Massachusetts |
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Cape Canaveral, Florida |
Location of Kennedy Space Center |
Cape Charles, Virginia |
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Cape Cod, Massachusetts |
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Cape Coral, Florida |
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Cape Fear, North Carolina |
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Cape Flattery, Washington |
Northwest point of the contiguous United States |
Cape Girardeau, Missouri |
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Capes on the Mississippi River |
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Cape Hatteras, North Carolina |
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Cape Henlopen, Delaware |
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Cape Henry, Virginia |
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Cape Lookout, North Carolina |
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Cape May, New Jersey |
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Cape Prince of Wales, Alaska |
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Cape San Blas, Florida |
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Cape Elizabeth, Maine |
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Cape Sable, Florida |
Southernmost point of the contiguous United States 25°7′6″N 81°5′11″W / 25.11833°N 81.08639°W / 25.11833; -81.08639 (Cape Sable) |
Venezuela |
Cape San Román |
Northernmost point of Paraguaná Peninsula 12°11′46″N 70°0′59″W / 12.19611°N 70.01639°W / 12.19611; -70.01639 |
Vietnam |
Mũi Né |
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