Cape St. Francis

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Cape St. Francis
—  Town  —
View of Cape St. Francis from the Seal Point Lighthouse
Eastern Cape
Eastern Cape
Cape St. Francis
Eastern Cape, South Africa
Coordinates: 34°11′49″S 24°50′17″E / 34.19694°S 24.83806°E / -34.19694; 24.83806Coordinates: 34°11′49″S 24°50′17″E / 34.19694°S 24.83806°E / -34.19694; 24.83806
Country South Africa
Province Eastern Cape
District municipality Cacadu
Local municipality Kouga
Time zone South Africa Standard Time (UTC+2)

Cape St. Francis is a town in South Africa, situated on a headland in the Eastern Cape Province. It is popular for its clean beaches and as a surfing location.

The town is home to a Penguin Rescue and Rehabilitation Center as well as the Seal Point Lighthouse.[1]

The Irma Booysen Floral Reserve is the home to many species of flowers and plants.

The adjacent town, St Francis Bay, was the site of "ten-million-to-one" surfing waves seen in the surf/travel documentary, The Endless Summer.

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