The Cape Of Good Hope' title='The Cape Of Good Hope' />Cape of Good Hope promontory, South Africa. Cape of Good Hope, rocky promontory at the southern end of Cape Peninsula, Western Cape province, South Africa. It was first sighted by the Portuguese navigator Bartolomeu Dias in 1. Portugal after ascertaining the southern limits of the African continent. One historical account says that Dias named it Cape of Storms and that John II of Portugal renamed it Cape of Good Hope because its discovery was a good omen that India could be reached by sea from Europe other sources attribute its present name to Dias himself. Known for the stormy weather and rough seas encountered there, the cape is situated at the convergence of the warm Mozambique Agulhas current from the Indian Ocean and the cool Benguela current from Antarctic waters. Grass and low shrub vegetation is characteristic of the promontory, which is part of the Cape of Good Hope Nature Reserve established 1. There is a lighthouse on Cape Point about 1. Cape of Good Hope. Good Hope, named after the British colony on the Cape of Good Hope, was laid down on 11 September 1899 with the name of Africa by Fairfield Shipbuilding Engineering. The Cape of Good Hope is at the southern tip of the Cape Peninsula, about 2. Cape Point on the southeast corner. Cape Point Attractions Cape Point Sightseeing Tours to all the Sights Attractions in the Cape of Good Hope, Cape Town. The Cape Of Good Hope' title='The Cape Of Good Hope' />Habitat for Humanity named social services nonprofit brand of the year. Learn more about how you can partner with Habitat for Humanity of Cape May County. The Cape of Good Hope Canalside Pub serving all homemade fresh food every day and open every day all day. Cape of Good Hope Rocky promontory at the southern end of Cape Peninsula, Western Cape province, South Africa. It was first sighted by the Portuguese navigator. Rupee Symbol Font. Jasc'>Jasc. The Cape Of Good Hope' title='The Cape Of Good Hope' />A travel guide to Cape Town. Find out more about Boulders Beach and Boulders Penguins. Penguin colony, Boulders Beach Cape Town. The Cape of Good Hope is one of the most popular tourist attraction in Cape Town. Nimbuzz Pc 2.2 1.3.0. It is here that the Indian and Atlantic Oceans meet offering stunning view of the. A travel guide to the Castle,Cape Town. Find out more about the Cape Town castle, Castle of Good Hope, Cape Town. Good Hope Private Reserve just outside Barkly West is the uncut diamond of the diamond fields in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa.