Simon's Town

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Simon's Town is a historic naval town on the False Bay coast of South Africa, known for its long-standing South African Navy base and nearby African penguin colony at Boulders Beach.

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Label Occurrences
Simon's Town canonical 4
Simon’s Town 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf naval town
town
administrativeDivision City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality NERFINISHED
Western Cape province NERFINISHED
bay False Bay NERFINISHED
climate Mediterranean climate
coast False Bay coast NERFINISHED
coastType rocky coast
continent Africa
country South Africa
governingBody City of Cape Town local government NERFINISHED
hasBeach Boulders Beach NERFINISHED
hasEconomicActivity fishing
naval operations
tourism
hasFeature coastal scenery
historic architecture
naval harbour
hasFunction naval base town
tourist destination
hasHarbour Simon's Town naval harbour
hasMilitaryBase South African Navy base
hasNearbyAttraction African penguin colony
Boulders Beach NERFINISHED
hasTransport harbour
hasWildlife African penguins
historicalSignificance historic naval town
knownFor African penguin colony at Boulders Beach
South African Navy base
language Afrikaans
English
locatedIn Western Cape
locatedNear Cape Town NERFINISHED
locatedOn False Bay NERFINISHED
False Bay coast of South Africa NERFINISHED
eastern side of the Cape Peninsula
namedAfter Simon van der Stel NERFINISHED
nearbySettlement Fish Hoek NERFINISHED
Kalk Bay NERFINISHED
Muizenberg NERFINISHED
partOf City of Cape Town NERFINISHED
region Cape Peninsula NERFINISHED
timeZone Central Africa Time
surface form: South African Standard Time
tourismType heritage tourism
wildlife tourism
usedBy South African Navy NERFINISHED

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False Bay hasSettlementOnShore Simon's Town
False Bay hasNavalBaseAt Simon's Town
South African Navy headquartersLocation Simon's Town
this entity surface form: Simon’s Town
Boulders Beach locatedIn Simon's Town