Cape Angela

Bizerte in Tunisia
Cape Angela in Bizerte, Tunisia

Cape Angela (Arabic: رأس أنجلة‎) is a rocky headland in Bizerte, Tunisia, whose tip, called Ras Ben Sakka is considered since 2014 to be the northernmost point in the African continent,[1] replacing Cap Blanc, also in Tunisia.[2] It is located about 15 kilometers from Bizerte, the northernmost city in Africa and 22 kilometers from Ichkeul Lake.

References

  1. ↑ "Scenery of Cape Angela - Xinhua | English.news.cn". news.xinhuanet.com. Retrieved 2017-07-07.
  2. ↑ "Tunisian Ras Angela declared Africa's northernmost point".

Coordinates: 37°20′49″N 9°44′32″E / 37.346944°N 9.742222°E / 37.346944; 9.742222

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