Santa Clara, Gabon
Cape Santa Clara, Gabon is a peninsula extending from the Gabon Estuary near the port of Owendo.
Santa Clara, Gabon | |
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  Santa Clara, Gabon Location in Gabon | |
| Coordinates: 0°30′20.6″N 9°19′06.53″E | |
| Country |  |
| Province | Estuaire Province |
| Elevation | 948 ft (289 m) |
Overview
The larger peninsula that separates the Gabon estuary from Corisco Bay, the cape juts into the mouth of the estuary.[1]
The cape is near Libreville, the capital city of Gabon [2]
The Santa Clara Rock Formation is also visible.[3]
Transport
Cape Santa Clara is the proposed site for a new port for the export of iron ore from Belinga.[4]
Photos
- Plage de Santa Clara [5]
See also
- Gabon Estuary - [6]
- Railway stations in Gabon
References
- Santa-Clara (cape, Gabon) - Britannica Online Encyclopedia
- http://www.trekearth.com/gallery/Africa/Gabon/photo366348.htm
- Rochers de Santa Clara/Santa Clara Rock Formation.
- http://www.spacedaily.com/reports/China_given_monopoly_to_work_Gabons_untapped_iron_ore_resources.html
- http://www.treklens.com/gallery/Africa/Gabon/
- Gabon Estuary - Britannica Concise
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