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Cape Agulhas Lighthouse
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The Cape Agulhas Lighthouse has stood for over 150 years as a maritime chaperone over the notorious 'Cape of Storms', at the most southern tip of Africa. This official meeting point of the Indian Ocean and Atlantic Ocean is also the point of convergence of the Mozambique and Benguela currents.
Cape Agulhas Lighthouse, the 3rd lighthouse to be built on the South African coast was commissioned on 1 March 1849. The lighthouse has a unique design that is based on the Pharos of Alexandria, one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
The Cape Agulhas Lighthouse is situated at Cape Agulhas, the southernmost tip of Africa. It was the third lighthouse to be built in South Africa, and the second-oldest still operating, after Green Point. It offers a shipwreck museum and viewpoint over Agulhas and where the oceans meet...
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Lighthouse Street
L'Agulhas, WC