Parque Nacional Montaña de la Mesa

Montañas del Parque Nacional Montaña de la Mesa

Iconic Peaks and Capes

This collection showcases the dramatic topography of South Africa's Cape Peninsula, centered around the iconic landmarks of Cape Town. It features the flat-topped Table Mountain and its highest point, Maclear’s Beacon, alongside the prominent flanking summits of Lion’s Head, Devil’s Peak, and Signal Hill. The list extends to the peninsula's southern tip, encompassing the historic rocky headlands of Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope, as well as the western coastal ridges of Chapman’s Peak.

Iconic Peaks and Capes — Mapa

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Cape Point

Cape Point is a promontory at the southeast corner of the Cape Peninsula, a mountainous and scenic landform that runs north-south for about…

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Table Mountain

Table Mountain is a flat-topped mountain forming a prominent landmark overlooking the city of Cape Town in South Africa.

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Table Mountain (Maclear's beacon)

Table Mountain is a flat-topped mountain forming a prominent landmark overlooking the city of Cape Town in South Africa.

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Lion's Head

Lion's Head is a mountain in Cape Town, South Africa, between Table Mountain and Signal Hill.

Diego Delso / CC BY-SA 4.0

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Cape of Good Hope

The Cape of Good Hope is a rocky headland on the Atlantic coast of the Cape Peninsula in South Africa.

Dominik Peters / CC BY 3.0

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Chapman's Peak

Chapman's Peak is a mountain on the western side of the Cape Peninsula, between Hout Bay and Noordhoek in Cape Town, South Africa.

Mike Peel / CC BY-SA 4.0

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Signal Hill

Signal Hill, or Lion's Rump, is a landmark flat-topped hill located in Cape Town, next to Lion's Head and Table Mountain.

Hilton1949 / CC BY-SA 3.0

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Devil's Peak

Devil's Peak is part of the mountainous backdrop to Cape Town, South Africa.