Cap Bon Peninsula

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Cap Bon Peninsula is a prominent northeastern Tunisian headland extending into the Mediterranean Sea, known for its rich ancient history, fertile agricultural lands, and coastal resorts.

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Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form Occurrences
Cap Bon coast 1

Statements (49)

Predicate Object
instanceOf headland
peninsula
borders Mediterranean Sea
climate Mediterranean climate
coastlineFeature rocky shores
sandy beaches
containsArchaeologicalSite Punic Town of Kerkouane and its Necropolis
surface form: Kerkouane

Punic town of Kerkouane
country Tunisia
countryCapitalNearby Tunis NERFINISHED
economicActivity agriculture
fishing
tourism
extendsInto Mediterranean Sea
formsBoundaryWith Gulf of Hammamet
Gulf of Tunis
hasResortTown Hammamet
Nabeul NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod Byzantine era
Islamic era
Phoenician era
Punic era
Roman era
knownFor ancient history
citrus cultivation
coastal tourism
fertile agricultural lands
olive groves
vegetable farming
viticulture
language Arabic
locatedIn North Africa
northeastern Tunisia
locatedOnCoastOf Mediterranean Sea
locatedOnContinent Africa
majorTown Hammamet
Tunisia
surface form: Kelibia

Korba
Menzel Temime
Nabeul Governorate
surface form: Nabeul
nearestMajorCity Tunis NERFINISHED
partOf Sahel
surface form: Tunisian Sahel
region Nabeul Governorate
sea Gulf of Hammamet
Gulf of Tunis
tourismActivity archaeological tourism
beach tourism
seaside resorts
UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Punic Town of Kerkouane and its Necropolis
surface form: Kerkouane and its necropolis

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Gulf of Tunis borders Cap Bon Peninsula
this entity surface form: Cap Bon coast