Simons Town
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Simons Town is a historic naval town on the False Bay coast of South Africa’s Cape Peninsula, known for its maritime heritage and nearby African penguin colony at Boulders Beach.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Simons Town canonical | 2 |
| Naval Base Simon’s Town | 1 |
Statements (43)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
settlement
ⓘ
town ⓘ |
| bay | False Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| climate | Mediterranean climate ⓘ |
| coast | False Bay coast ⓘ |
| continent | Africa ⓘ |
| country | South Africa ⓘ |
| economicActivity |
fishing
ⓘ
naval services ⓘ tourism ⓘ |
| foundedAs | naval base settlement ⓘ |
| hasFeature |
beaches
ⓘ
harbor ⓘ mountain backdrop ⓘ naval dockyard ⓘ |
| hasWildlife | African penguin ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | historic town ⓘ |
| historicalRole | principal South African naval port on False Bay ⓘ |
| knownFor |
Boulders Beach African penguin colony
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South African Navy base ⓘ maritime heritage ⓘ naval history ⓘ |
| language |
Afrikaans
ⓘ
English ⓘ |
| locatedIn | Western Cape ⓘ |
| locatedNear |
Cape Point
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Fish Hoek NERFINISHED ⓘ Kalk Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedOn |
Cape Peninsula
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
False Bay NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| locatedSouthOf | Cape Town city centre NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| near | Boulders Beach NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| partOf | City of Cape Town NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| region | Cape Town metropolitan area NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| timeZone |
Central Africa Time
ⓘ
surface form:
South African Standard Time
|
| tourismAttraction |
Victorian-era architecture
ⓘ
boat trips on False Bay ⓘ historic harbor ⓘ naval museum ⓘ |
| transport |
coastal road access along the Cape Peninsula
ⓘ
rail connection to Cape Town ⓘ |
| usedBy |
Royal Navy (historically)
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
South African Navy NERFINISHED ⓘ |
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
this entity surface form:
Naval Base Simon’s Town