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单词 Somerset West
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Somerset West

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开普敦

开普敦(英语:Cape Town;南非荷兰语:Kaapstad /ˈkɑːpstɑt/;科萨语:iKapa)是南非人口排名第二大城市,也是开普敦都会城区组成部分、西开普省省会,开普敦为南非立法首都,因此国会及很多政府部门亦座落于该市。开普敦以其美丽的自然景观及码头闻名,知名的地标有被誉为“上帝之餐桌”的桌山,以及印度洋和大西洋的交汇点好望角。因其美丽的自然及地理环境,开普敦被称为世界最美丽的城市之一,亦成为南非其中一处旅游胜地。

开普敦最初环绕码头发展,因为由荷兰开往东非、印度和亚洲的商船都会路经此地作补给,久而久之便成为欧洲人在撒哈拉以南非洲地区的第一个长期聚居点。其后欧洲人亦创建了他们的第一所军事基地好望堡,亦即good hope castle,在约翰内斯堡的创建及在德兰士瓦发现大量的黄金和钻石之前,开普敦是非洲南部最大的城市。

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Somerset West 开普敦

Somerset West from Sir Lowry's Pass. The mountain in the picture is Helderberg. In this view most of Somerset West urban area is hidden by the hill Schapenberg.

Somerset West (Afrikaans:Somerset-Wes) is a town in the Western Cape, South Africa. Organisationally and administratively it is included in the City of Cape Town metropolitan municipality. It is situated in the Helderberg area (formerly called Hottentots Holland), about 50 kilometres (30 mi) east of Cape Town central city area, and 10 kilometres (6 mi) from Strand. The town is overlooked by the Helderberg (meaning "clear mountain"), a part of the Hottentots-Holland range of mountains. The vehicle registration code for Somerset West is CFM and the post code is 7130 for street addresses, and 7129 for post office boxes.

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