Cape of Good Hope

Summary

Cape of Good Hope is a cape^[1]. It ranks in the top 0.43% of cape entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,617 views/month, #2 of 461).^[2]

Key Facts

• Cape of Good Hope is located in Western Cape^[3].
• Cape of Good Hope is in the country of South Africa^[4].
• Cape of Good Hope is on the body of water Atlantic Ocean^[5].
• Cape of Good Hope is on the body of water Indian Ocean^[6].
• Cape of Good Hope's image is recorded as Cape of Good Hope (Zaian 2008).JPG^[7].
• Cape of Good Hope's instance of is recorded as cape^[8].
• Cape of Good Hope's instance of is recorded as headland^[9].
• Cape of Good Hope's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 152452964^[10].
• Cape of Good Hope's GND ID is recorded as 4110003-7^[11].
• Cape of Good Hope's Library of Congress authority ID is recorded as n81056644^[12].
• Cape of Good Hope's Commons category is recorded as Cape of Good Hope^[13].
• Cape of Good Hope's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': -34.358055555556, 'lon': 18.471944444444}^[14].
• Cape of Good Hope's Freebase ID is recorded as /m/0c1y3^[15].
• Cape of Good Hope's NL CR AUT ID is recorded as ge629183^[16].
• Cape of Good Hope's U.S. National Archives Identifier is recorded as 10046271^[17].
• Cape of Good Hope's Gran Enciclopèdia Catalana ID is recorded as 0011037^[18].
• Cape of Good Hope's NLA Trove people ID is recorded as 967392^[19].
• Cape of Good Hope's described by source is recorded as Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[20].
• Cape of Good Hope's described by source is recorded as The Nuttall Encyclopædia^[21].
• Cape of Good Hope's described by source is recorded as Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)^[22].
• Cape of Good Hope's described by source is recorded as Small Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary^[23].
• Cape of Good Hope's described by source is recorded as Encyclopædia Britannica First Edition^[24].
• Cape of Good Hope's described by source is recorded as Meyer’s Universum, Fünfter Band^[25].
• Cape of Good Hope's National Library of Latvia ID is recorded as 000365058^[26].
• Cape of Good Hope's Encyclopædia Britannica Online ID is recorded as place/Cape-of-Good-Hope^[27].

Body

Geography

Cape of Good Hope is in the country of South Africa^[4]. It is located in Western Cape^[3]. Adjacent water bodies include Atlantic Ocean^[5], an ocean^[28] and Indian Ocean^[6], an ocean^[29].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include cape^[8] and headland^[9].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Cape of Good Hope include Cape Town^[30], a port city^[31], in South Africa^[32], founded in 1652^[33]; HMS Good Hope^[34], an armored cruiser^[35]; Capoid race^[36], a race^[37], founded in 1962^[38]; and ARA Drummond^[39], a corvette^[40].

Why It Matters

Cape of Good Hope ranks in the top 0.43% of cape entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,617 views/month, #2 of 461).^[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[41] It is known by 8 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[42]

Entities named for it include Cape Town^[30], a port city^[31], in South Africa^[32], founded in 1652^[33]; HMS Good Hope^[34], an armored cruiser^[35]; Capoid race^[36], a race^[37], founded in 1962^[38]; and ARA Drummond^[39], a corvette^[40].