Cabo Corrientes (other)

	Cabo Corrientes (other) Cabo Corrientes may refer to: * Cabo Corrientes (municipality), a municipality in Jalisco, Mexico * Cabo Corrientes, Chocó, a cape on the Pacific coast of Colombia * Cabo Corrientes, Cuba, a cape in the extreme west of Cuba * Cabo Corrientes, Jalisco, a cape in Jalisco, Mexico * Cabo Corrientes, Mar del Plata, a cape in Argentina * Cabo Corrientes, Malvinas, the Spanish name for Cape Carysfort on East Falkland See also Cape Correntes Cape Correntes (sometimes also called "Cape Corrientes" in English) ( Port.: "Cabo das Correntes") is a cape or headland in the Inhambane Province in Mozambique. It sits at the southern entry of the Mozambique Channel.• Cape Correntes was hi ... , a cape in Mozambique, sometimes referred to as "Cape Corrientes" {{geodis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR:* [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Cabo Corrientes (municipality) Cabo Corrientes is a municipality in the state of Jalisco, Mexico. It is named after the cape of the same name, Cabo Corrientes. The municipal seat is a town named El Tuito. History Before the arrival of the Spaniards the region was already populated by Nahua people. After the Spanish invasion. by March 1525 the peninsular had submitted to the province of Xalisco. When the Spanish troops went down to the sea, a large aboriginal army arrived. They were armed with bows, clubs, throwing darts, and each one wore a banderilla with multicolored feathers in his hand and on his face. They were so numerous that Captain Francisco Cortés de San Buenaventura was afraid. He proposed to avoid fighting, since he calculated that each Spaniard would have to confront a thousand Aborigines, but one of his captains, Angel de Villafana, persuaded him to fight, under four royal banners and others of crimson and apricot On one side the cross and on the other the image of the Purísima. The struggl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Cabo Corrientes, Chocó Cabo Corrientes is a cape on the Pacific coast of Colombia in the Chocó Department. Cabo Corrientes is at the southern end of the Gulf of Tribugá. The cape is about north of the Quebrada de Togoromá. The coast to the south has a chain of low barrier islands, less than high, behind which there are lagoons, mangrove swamps and a narrow belt of freshwater swamps. The cape divides the Esmeraldes-Pacific Colombia mangroves ecoregion into two large zones, one to the north and the other to the south. Cabo Corrientes is close to Nuquí, to the north, where the government is planning to build a major port. Notes Sources * * * * {{DEFAULTSORT: Headlands of Colombia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Cabo Corrientes, Cuba Cabo Corrientes is a cape on the Guanahacabibes Peninsula in Pinar del Río Province, in the west of Cuba. It is covered by a protected nature reserve. The cape has been the scene of various pirate encounters and shipwrecks. During World War II World War II or the Second World War, often abbreviated as WWII or WW2, was a world war that lasted from 1939 to 1945. It involved the World War II by country, vast majority of the world's countries—including all of the great power ... (1939–45) several ships were sunk near the cape. There is a hotel for researchers and ecotourists or scuba divers. Location The cape extends from the south of the Guanahacabibes Peninsula, to the east of the Bahia de Corrientes. It is covered in dense forest and jagged rocks. A road runs along the bay to the village of Maria la Gorda. Since 1963 the cape has been strictly protected by the Cabo Corrientes Nature Reserve, which since 2001 has been part of the Guanahacabibes National Park, in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Cabo Corrientes, Jalisco Cabo Corrientes is a cape on the Pacific coast of the Mexican state of Jalisco. It marks the southernmost point of the Bahía de Banderas (Bay of Flags), upon which the port and resort city of Puerto Vallarta Puerto Vallarta ( or simply Vallarta) is a Mexican beach resort city situated on the Pacific Ocean's Bahía de Banderas in the Mexican state of Jalisco. Puerto Vallarta is the second largest urban agglomeration in the state after the Guadala ... stands. The municipality in which the cape lies is also called Cabo Corrientes. Cabo Corrientes is a prominent navigational landmark, featured on the earliest cartography of the region. Cruising sailors often refer to it as Mexico's Point Conception. Notes # # Corrientes Landforms of Jalisco Pacific Coast of Mexico Puerto Vallarta {{Jalisco-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
picture info	Cabo Corrientes, Mar Del Plata Cabo Corrientes (Cape Currents) is a rocky outcrop on the Argentine coast between the Chica and Varese beaches in Mar del Plata, in the extreme southeast of Buenos Aires Province, on the Argentine Sea of the Atlantic Ocean. It is located at the geographical coordinates . Cabo Corrientes was originally called Cabo de las Dos Corrientes (Cape of the Two Currents), since it is the point where a warm current from the tropical coast of Brazil (Brazil Current) converges with a current of frigid water from the Antarctic (Falklands Current). History Sir Francis Drake in his 1577 circumnavigation voyage introduced Cabo Corrientes in the cartography of his time with the name ''Cape Lobos'', due to the large colony of sea lions (''lobos de mar'' in Spanish) in the area. Admiral William Brown anchored at Cabo Corrientes in early January 1826 waiting for ships from Carmen de Patagones, which he would transfer to the Río de la Plata in mid-January and to participate in the naval campai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]
	Cape Carysfort Cape Carysfort is a headland in the north east of East Falkland between Macbride Head and Volunteer Point. Lochhead Pond is behind it. In 1921 it was the site of the shipwreck of ''SS Guvernøren'', a whale oil tanker which, under its former name ''SS Imo'', had been involved in the massive 1917 explosion that caused severe damage to Halifax, Nova Scotia Halifax is the capital and largest municipality of the Provinces and territories of Canada, Canadian province of Nova Scotia, and the largest municipality in Atlantic Canada. As of the 2021 Census, the municipal population was 439,819, with 348 .... The Spanish name for the cape is Cabo Corrientes. References Headlands of East Falkland {{Falklands-geo-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu]