Agulhas (needles in the Portuguese language — [aˈɡuʎɐs] or [aˈɡuʎɐʃ]) may refer to:
Cape Agulhas, the southernmost point of Africa
L'Agulhas, a town near the Cape
Cape Agulhas Lighthouse, located at the Cape
Cape Agulhas Local Municipality, the municipality governing the area around Bredasdorp, including the Cape
Agulhas National Park, a national park protecting areas around Cape Agulhas
The Agulhas Bank, an area of ocean south of the Cape
The Agulhas Current, an ocean current off the east coast of South Africa
South African research ships: :
S. A. Agulhas
S. A. Agulhas II
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Cape Agulhas (/əˈɡʊljəs/; Portuguese: Cabo das Agulhas [ˈkaβu ðɐz ɐˈɣuʎɐʃ], "Cape of Needles") is a rocky headland in Western Cape, South Africa. It is...
Madagascar (35 Sv). The net transport of the Agulhas Current is estimated as 100 Sv. The flow of the Agulhas Current is directed by the topography. The...
Agulhas (needles in the Portuguese language — [aˈɡuʎɐs] or [aˈɡuʎɐʃ]) may refer to: Cape Agulhas, the southernmost point of Africa L'Agulhas, a town near...
Ocean meet. Part of the African Plate, it is bounded by the Agulhas Ridge (part of the Agulhas-Falkland Fracture Zone) to the north and the Southwest Indian...
The process occurs during the retroflection of the Agulhas Current via shedding of anticyclonic Agulhas Rings, cyclonic eddies and direct inflow. The leakage...
to form the Benguela ecoregion. Agulhas region The region from Cape Point to the Mbashe river is known as the Agulhas bioregion. The south coast comprises...
between the Agulhas Bank (south of South Africa) and the Agulhas passage (south of the bank), typical for a continent-ocean transition. The Agulhas Passage...
The Agulhas Bank (/əˈɡʌləs/, from Portuguese for Cape Agulhas, Cabo das Agulhas, "Cape of Needles") is a broad, shallow part of the southern African continental...
The Agulhas Passage is an abyssal channel located south of South Africa between the Agulhas Bank and Agulhas Plateau. About 50 km (31 mi) wide, it connects...
Cape Agulhas about 150 kilometres (90 mi) to the east-southeast. The currents of the two oceans meet at the point where the warm-water Agulhas current...
Current. The Agulhas Current follows the continental shelf of the African east-coast, pass through the Agulhas Passage until it leaves the Agulhas Bank and...
Exército) Academia Militar das Agulhas Negras web page Bento, Cláudio Moreira. "Os 60 anos da Academia Militar das Agulhas Negras em Resende – RJ" Braga...
Cape Agulhas Municipality (Afrikaans: Kaap Agulhas Munisipaliteit) is a municipality located in the Western Cape province of South Africa. As of 2011[update]...
Leucadendron stelligerum, the Agulhas conebush, is a flower-bearing shrub that belongs to the genus Leucadendron and forms part of the fynbos. The plant...
actually the southernmost point of the mainland of Africa; that is Cape Agulhas, approximately 150 kilometres (93 mi) to the east-southeast. The peak above...
The Cape Agulhas Lighthouse is at Cape Agulhas, the southernmost tip of Africa. At 171 years old, it is the third-built lighthouse in South Africa, and...
into the Indian Ocean. The 20° East meridian, running south from Cape Agulhas to Antarctica defines its border. In the 1953 definition it extends south...
Serruria bolusii, the Agulhas spiderhead, is a flower-bearing shrub that belongs to the genus Serruria and forms part of the fynbos. The plant is native...
Needle in the Haystack (Portuguese: Agulha no Palheiro) is a 1953 Brazilian comedy film directed by Alex Viany. Carmélia Alves Roberto Bataglin as Eduardo...
one south of the equator moving anticlockwise (including the Agulhas Current and Agulhas Return Current), constitute the dominant flow pattern. During...
(Vieillot, 1816) — found in south-western Namibia and western South Africa Agulhas clapper lark (M. a. marjoriae) Winterbottom, 1956 — found in southern Western...
Austroglossus pectoralis, the Agulhas sole or mud sole, is a fish found from Cape Town to KwaZulu-Natal. The fish is born with normal dimensions but as...
as part of South Atlantic Gyre. Eddies from the warm South Indian Ocean Agulhas current along South Africa's east coast come round the Cape of Good Hope...
The Agulhas National Park is a South African national park located in the Agulhas Plain in the southern Overberg region of the Western Cape, about 200...
the Mediterranean and the Red Sea. The main alternative is around Cape Agulhas, the southernmost point of Africa, commonly referred to as the Cape of...
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