Cape Farina
Cape Farina | |
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Ras et-Tarf Ras Sidi Ali el-Mekki | |
Location | Bizerte Governorate, Tunisia |
Coordinates | 37°10′48″N 10°16′48″E / 37.18000°N 10.28000°ECoordinates: 37°10′48″N 10°16′48″E / 37.18000°N 10.28000°E |
Cape Farina (French: Cap Farina) is a headland in Bizerte Governorate, Tunisia. It forms the northwestern end of the Gulf of Tunis. The Tunisian towns of Ghar el-Melh (the ancient Castra Delia), Rafraf, , and the beach of Plage Sidi Ali Mekki Est are located along the peninsula.
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The cape was known to the Phoenicians and Carthaginians as