Pictures: What rising sea levels will do to South Africa’s coastal cities

[Ragnarök]

I might be wrong , but was the Castle of Good Hope not build closer to the ocean and the ocean retracted over the years.

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[wingnut771]

I might be wrong , but was the Castle of Good Hope not build closer to the ocean and the ocean retracted over the years.

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Yes, that was the coast when it was built. The land up to the coast now is reclaimed, nothing to do with ocean levels.