Table Mountain
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Core Identity: Table Mountain is a flat-topped sandstone mesa overlooking Cape Town and Table Bay in South Africa's Western Cape, forming the centerpiece of Table Mountain National Park Foundational Thesis: Combining dramatic urban proximity with extraordinary botanical endemism as part of the Cape Floral Region Protected Areas UNESCO World Heritage Site, Table Mountain functions simultaneously as Cape Town's civic emblem, a major aerial-cableway attraction, and a fragile fynbos biodiversity refuge Civic & Maritime Landmark: Long served as a navigational beacon for ships rounding the Cape of Good Hope into Table Bay, and appears on the Flag of Cape Town and local government insignia Protected Park & UNESCO Integration: Incorporated into Table Mountain National Park (managed by SANParks) and the Cape Floral Region Protected Areas World Heritage property (N 1007bis), as well as being named one of the New 7 Wonders of Nature
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Structured Facts & Specifications
Verified highlightsDigital Footprint Archival Hubs
SANParks Table Mountain National Park (https://www.sanparks.org/parks/table-mountain/what-to-do/attractions/table-mountain), UNESCO WHC Decision 42 COM 7B.94 (https://whc.unesco.org/en/decisions/7323), Britannica (https://www.britannica.com
sanparks.orgOfficial sanparks.org ↗
Ontology Subclass
Flat-Topped Mountain / National Park Landmark / UNESCO World Heritage Component
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Ontology Nodetype
place
sanparks.orgOfficial sanparks.org ↗
Location Jurisdiction
Southwestern South Africa, overlooking Cape Town and Table Bay; northern end of the Cape Peninsula within Table Mountain National Park
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Batch Source
Top10Grid v4 Verified Dossier (BATCH25)
Canonical Name
Table Mountain (Afrikaans: Tafelberg)
Ontology Node Type
place
Primary Reference Url
Location & Jurisdiction
Southwestern South Africa, overlooking Cape Town and Table Bay; northern end of the Cape Peninsula within Table Mountain National Park
Schema.org / Domain Tags
schema:Mountain, schema:Place, UNESCO_WorldHeritageComponent, CapeFloralRegion, NationalPark
Digital Footprint & Archival Hubs
SANParks Table Mountain National Park (https://www.sanparks.org/parks/table-mountain/what-to-do/attractions/table-mountain), UNESCO WHC Decision 42 COM 7B.94 (https://whc.unesco.org/en/decisions/7323), Britannica (https://www.britannica.com/place/Table-Mountain-South-Africa)
