The Table Bay off Cape Town

3 March 2014 | Author/Destination: | Rubric: General Reading Time:  5 minutes

Table Bay with Robben Island and Cape Town from Table Mountain © AlterVista/cc-by-sa-3.0-de

Table Bay with Robben Island and Cape Town from Table Mountain © AlterVista/cc-by-sa-3.0-de

Table Bay is a natural bay on the Atlantic Ocean overlooked by Cape Town (founded 1652 by Van Riebeeck) and is at the northern end of the Cape Peninsula, which stretches south to the Cape of Good Hope. It was named because it is dominated by the flat-topped Table Mountain.   read more…

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