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cape froward

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  1. Cape Frowardnoun

    a cape on the Strait of Magellan in southern Chile; the most southern point on the mainland of South America

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  1. Cape Froward

    Cape Froward (Spanish: Cabo Froward) is the southernmost point of mainland South America. It is located in the Magallanes Region of Chile, along the north shore of Magellan Strait, being the southern tip of the Brunswick Peninsula. In January 1587, the English corsair Thomas Cavendish named the place after the region's rough climate (strong rains and winds).A large metallic cross (Cruz de los Mares, Cross of the Seas) was built on the cape's hill in honor of Pope John Paul II's visit to Chile in 1987. It is the latest cross located on the site, the first of which was built in 1913 and replaced several times since then due to the harsh weather.

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  1. cape froward

    Cape Froward is the southernmost point of mainland South America, located in the Magallanes Region of Chile. It is situated on the Brunswick Peninsula and forms a part of the Magellan Strait. The weather is typically cold, windy and rainy and it bears a cross named "Cross of the Seas" as a memorial to sailors who have died at sea.

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  1. Cape Froward

    Cape Froward is the southernmost point on the mainland of South America. It is located in the North shores of Magellan Strait, being the southern tip of the Brunswick Peninsula; in Chilean Magallanes Region. It was the English corsair, Thomas Cavendish, in January 1587, named the place after the climate's roughness with rains and winds. On the cape's hill was built a large metallic cross in honor to John Paul II Pope's visit to Chile, back in 1987, it was first built in 1913, and several times in between due to the harsh weather. ⁕ Harsh weather at Cape Froward ⁕ Cruz de los Mares, in Cape Froward

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of cape froward in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of cape froward in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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