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TheTwelve Apostles are part of theTable Mountain complex overlookingCamps Bay inCape Town,South Africa. Themountain range stretches 6 km almost toHout Bay.[1] They actually consist of eighteen peaks.[1] From north to south they are named Kloof, Fountain, Porcupine, Jubilee, Barrier, Valken, Kasteel, Postern, Wood, Spring, Slangolie, Corridor, Separation, Victoria, Grove, Llandudno Peak, Llandudno Corridor, and Hout Bay Corner. The average height above sea level is 750 m, compared to 1,060 m for Table Mountain.[1] Under theDutch East India Company, the range was known as the Castle Mountains (Dutch:Kasteelbergen) or Gable Mountains (Dutch:Gevelbergen).[1]
