Wide view of Seaforth Beach, Simon's Town, Western Cape.

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Seaforth Beach

Simon's Town · South Africa

The short version, from the cited sources

A small sheltered cove on False Bay just south of Simon's Town, scattered with the huge rounded granite boulders typical of this coast. African penguins from the Boulders colony next door often come ashore here.

Country
South Africa (ZA)
Region
Africa
Sand
Pale
Water
Cold and clear, sheltered from the southeaster
Administrative area
Western Cape
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Source family
GeoNames
Source updated
2018-12-05

Names in the record

Seaforth Beach

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Source position

-34.20000, 18.45000

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  1. GeoNames Gazetteer ExtractGeoNames ↗

    Beach features T.BCH and T.BCHS from the dated global dump; supplied as-is by GeoNames.

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