Coordinates: 25°35′4″S 45°10′22″E / 25.58444°S 45.17278°E / -25.58444; 45.17278 Cape Saint Marie (Cap Sainte Marie) is the southernmost point of Madagascar in the region Androy. It is also the location of the Cap Saint Marie Special Reserve. Much of the cape is occupied by a nature reserve.
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“Round the cape of a sudden came the sea,
And the sun looked over the mountain’s rim:
And straight was a path of gold for him,
And the need of a world of men for me.”
—Robert Browning (1812–1889)
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—Voltaire [François Marie Arouet] (1694–1778)