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Which cape in southwestern Portugal marks the traditional starting point of the homeward voyage for Portuguese explorers returning from Africa?

Answer: Cape St. Vincent — Cape St. Vincent (Cabo de São Vicente), the southwesternmost point of mainland Europe, was a key navigational landmark during the Age of Discovery.

Cape St. Vincent (Cabo de São Vicente), the southwesternmost point of mainland Europe, was a key navigational landmark during the Age of Discovery.

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