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Also known as Cape Bon

cape in Tunisia

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Within Vinony's link graph, Cap Bon is referenced by 313 other articles, and connects out to Tunisia, Arabic and Latin.

The entry is geolocated on the map in TN.

It is catalogued under topics including Ancient Greek geography of North Africa, Headlands of Tunisia and Landforms of Tunisia.

Its subject is documented across 35 Wikipedia language editions.

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Location
Nabeul Governorate , Tunisia

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Instance of
cape
Country
Tunisia
Body of water
Gulf of Tunis
Image
Cap Bon.jpg
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Commons category
Cape Bon
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Pauly–Wissowa
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Encyclopedic overview

Cape Bon ("Good Cape"), also known as Res et-Teib or Ra's at Tib (Arabic: الرأس الطيب), Shrīk Peninsula, or Watan el Kibli, is a peninsula in far northeastern Tunisia. Cape Bon is also the name of the northernmost point on the peninsula, also known as Res ed-Der, and known in antiquity as the Cape of Mercury (Latin: Promontorium Mercurii; Ancient Greek: Ερμαία ἄκρα) or Cape Hermaeum.

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Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Cap Bon” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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