Geography · Geomorphology

In geographical terminology, what is a 'Cape'?

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1A narrow strip of land connecting two larger landmasses
2A small, low-lying island composed entirely of coral reef material
3A headland or promontory of large size extending prominent into a body of water, usually a sea✓
4A long, narrow inlet of the sea between high cliffs formed by submergence of a glaciated valley

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A headland or promontory of large size extending prominent into a body of water, usually a sea

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