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Landmark

This article is about objects used in navigation. For visitor attractions, see Tourist attraction. For other uses, see Landmark (disambiguation).
An 18th-century painting of a ship with Table Mountain in the background, used by navigators as the landmark to sail around southern tip of Africa.

A landmark is a recognizable[1] natural or artificial feature used for navigation, a feature that stands out from its near environment and is often visible from long distances.

In modern-day use, the term can also be applied to smaller structures or features that have become local or national symbols.

  1. ^ "LANDMARK | meaning in the Cambridge English Dictionary". dictionary.cambridge.org. Retrieved 2 August 2020.

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