
Cape Delgado from space
'Cape Delgado',
Portuguese ''Cabo Delgado'' (11º south Latitude, 40.5 east Longitude), is a coastal promontory on the border of
Mozambique and
Tanzania, and is the northernmost point in Mozambique.
Cape Delgado is the arc-shaped
delta of the
Rovuma River, and was created from sediment deposited by the Rovuma as it empties into the
Indian Ocean.
Cape Delgado gives its name to
Cabo Delgado Province of Mozambique.