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L'Agulhas
L'Agulhas; Agulhas
	— Town —
	View over L'Agulhas from the lighthouse; Struisbaai can be seen in the distance
	; L'Agulhas
	Coordinates: 34°49′20″S 20°1′0″E / 34.82222°S 20.016667°ECoordinates: 34°49′20″S 20°1′0″E / 34.82222°S 20.016667°E
Country	South Africa
Province	Western Cape
District	Overberg
Municipality	Cape Agulhas
Ward	5
Named for	Cape Agulhas
Time zone	SAST (UTC2)
Postal code	7287
Area code	028

This article is about the town. For other uses, see Agulhas.

L'Agulhas (or Agulhas) is a coastal village in the Western Cape province of South Africa, and the southernmost settlement on the mainland of Africa. It is situated just northeast of Cape Agulhas, the southernmost tip of Africa.

The Agulhas Lighthouse

The Agulhas Lighthouse, the second-oldest in the country, is located at the southern end of the town. The lighthouse was designed as a homage to the Pharos of Alexandria.

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"Welcome to L'Agulhas". View Overberg. http://www.viewoverberg.com/L%27Agulhas.asp. Retrieved 7 August 2009.

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