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Cape Finisterre - Definition and Overview

Position of Cape Finisterre on the
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Position of Cape Finisterre on the Iberian Peninsula

Cape Finisterre, in Spanish Cabo Finisterre, literally Cape Land's End, is a rock-bound peninsula in the north-west of Spain. At Cape Finisterre in 1747 during the War of the Austrian Succession, the English won a naval battle against the French; and again in 1805, in the Napoleonic Wars.

Example Usage of Finisterre

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