Picture of the Day: Cape Town Fog

10 years, 9 months ago - July 04, 2013

Taken one evening in April 2013 this long-exposure image shows a bank of fog rolling off the Atlantic Ocean, over Kloof Nek & Signal Hill and into the city of Cape Town.

Photo and caption by Eric Nathan

Location: Cape Town, South Africa

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Text by National Geographic

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