Lion's Head
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Western Cape /
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World / South Africa / Western Cape
mountain, tourism, town, cape (geography)
Signal hill gets its name from the 12:00 noon signal that was send by means of firing of a cannon. The sailing vessels in the harbour used this to set their clocks
The mid gun is still fired every day.
The mid gun is still fired every day.
Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lion's_Head_(Cape_Town)
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 33°56'8"S 18°23'19"E
- Groot Drakenstein Mountain 54 km
- Klein Drakenstein Mountain 60 km
- Gomtsawibberg 667 km
- Great Karas Mountains 767 km
- Kirchberg 899 km
- Vema Seamount 974 km
- Auas Mountains 1268 km
- Eros Mountains 1288 km
- Rossing Mountains 1322 km
- Chuos Mountains 1334 km
- Clifton 1.3 km
- Tamboerskloof 1.6 km
- Camps Bay 1.9 km
- Gardens 2 km
- Sea Point 2.1 km
- Oranjezicht 2.3 km
- Schotsche Kloof 2.7 km
- Cape Town City Centre 3.5 km
- Green Point 3.6 km
- Table Bay 10 km
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