Cape Angela

{{Short description|Northernmost point in Africa}} {{Infobox landform | water = | name = Cape Angela | image = Cap Angela.jpg | caption = Cape Angela | type = Cape | elevation = | elevation_ref = | pushpin_map = Tunisia | pushpin_relief = 1 | map_caption = Location in Tunisia | pushpin_label_position = none | location = Bizerte Governorate, Tunisia | coordinates = {{coord|37.346944|9.742222|format=dms|display=title,inline}} | topo = | age = | volcanic_arc/belt = }}

'''Cape Angela''' ({{langx|fr|Cap Angela}}; {{langx|ar|رأس أنجلة}}) is a rocky headland in Bizerte, Tunisia. Its tip, Ras Ben Sakka, has been considered the northernmost point of the African continent since 2014,<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://news.xinhuanet.com/english/2017-06/22/c_136387025_4.htm|title=Scenery of Cape Angela - Xinhua {{!}} English.news.cn|website=news.xinhuanet.com|access-date=2017-07-07}}{{dead link|date=July 2022|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}}</ref> replacing Cape Blanc (Ras al-Abyad), also in Tunisia.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.ansamed.info/ansamed/en/news/nations/tunisia/2014/12/02/tunisian-ras-angela-declared-africas-northernmost-point_622e5a79-10b1-48d2-bcc8-8bce23c93689.html|title=Tunisian Ras Angela declared Africa's northernmost point|publisher=|access-date=2016-06-10|archive-date=2016-08-08|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160808065135/http://www.ansamed.info/ansamed/en/news/nations/tunisia/2014/12/02/tunisian-ras-angela-declared-africas-northernmost-point_622e5a79-10b1-48d2-bcc8-8bce23c93689.html|url-status=dead}}</ref> It is located about {{convert|15|km|sp=us}} from Bizerte, the northernmost city in Africa and {{convert|22|km|sp=us}} from Ichkeul Lake.

{{gallery|mode=packed |File:Visite du Cap Angela, le point le plus septentrional de l'Afrique (Wiki Indaba 2018) 12.jpg|Monument |File:Visite du Cap Angela, le point le plus septentrional de l'Afrique (Wiki Indaba 2018) 15.jpg|Monument }}

==See also== *Cape Agulhas, the southernmost point of Africa.

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