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Most surf breaks in the capes region from cape naturaliste to cape leeuwin within the. This taschen book, by one of the key early surf photographers, has become one of the holy grails of surf books. Surfing locations in the capes region of south west western. The country is split into 7 different states, the largest of which is western australia.
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