[[File:COLLECTIE TROPENMUSEUM Boot bij het strand in de Maurits-baai TMnr 60016851.jpg|jempol|Daratan anu nyodor ka laut di Pangandaran]]
'''Ancol''' (antol) nyaéta tungtung daratan atawa jojontor anu nyolongodor ka [[laut]], [[basa Inggris]] ''Cape'', [[Basa]] [[Jakarta|Jakartana]]na ''Tanjung''.<ref name=”Rig”"Rig">{{Cite book | title = A Dictionary of the Sunda Language of Java| last = Jonathan| first =Rigg | publisher =Bataviaasch Genootschap van Kunsten en Wetenschappen | location =Universitas Harvard | year =1862 }}</ref><ref name=”R"R.A Danadibrata”Danadibrata">{{Cite book | title = Kamus Basa Sunda| last = Dibrata| first = R.A. Dana | publisher =PT Kiblat Buku Utama | location =Bandung | year =2009|ISBN=9793631937 }}</ref> Antol bisa ogé nunjul kana [[sasak]] anu nyolongodor ti sisi walungan ka tengah pikeun nurun-unggahkeun panumpang, sabab [[kapal]] atawa [[parahu]] teu bisa balabuh disisi [[walungan]] lantaran déét teuing.<ref name=”R.A Danadibrata”>{{Cite book | title = Kamus Basa Sunda| last = Dibrata| first = "R.A.Dana | publisher =PT Kiblat Buku Utama | location =Bandung | year =2009|ISBN=9793631937 }}<Danadibrata"/ref>
Ancol ditempo tina ukuranna.<ref name=”Supriatna”"Supriatna"/> Umpama ukuran ancol leutik sok disebut ''ujung'', tapi umpama ukuranna lega pisan sok disebut ''semenanjung''.<ref name=”Supriatna”"Supriatna">{{Cite book | title = IPS Terpadu (Sosiologi, Geografi, Ekonomi, Sejarah)| last =Supriatna| first =Nana| publisher =PT Grafindo Media Pratama | location =Universitas Harvard | year =1862 }}</ref>
Ancol ilaharna diwangun ku daratan anu ''struktur'' [[taneuh|taneuhna]]na teuas kayaning [[batu]]-batu, [[cadas]], jeung [[batu karang]] matakna leuwih kuat mangsa kateumbrag [[Lambak]] [[cai]] [[laut]].<ref name=”John"John ”"/> Aya sababaraha bagéan anu kaseblokan lambak cai laut dina waktu lila, antukna ngawangun wujud-wujud anu ''unik'' malahan aya anu mangrupa [[guha]] .<ref name=”John"John ”">{{Cite book | title = Intisari Ilmu: Planet Bumi| last =Supriatna| first =John | publisher =Erlangga for Kids | location =Jakarta | year =2005|ISBN=9789797810788 }}</ref>
Ancol anu diwangun ku [[batu]]-batu atawa [[cadas]] ilaharna ngawujud [[gawir]] anu lungkawing, béda jeung ancol anu strukturna tina [[taneuh]] atawa [[keusik]] kalolobaannalolobanana katempo kawas [[pasir]], atawa sok katempo ngampar henteu ngagawir kalawan dipinuhan ku tatangkalan.<ref name=”Atlas”"Atlas">{{Cite book | title = Atlas Dunia dengan CD| last =Supriatna| first =John | publisher =Erlangga for Kids | location =Jakarta | year =2005|ISBN=9789790158863}}</ref> Duanana ogé mibanda kaéndahan séwang-séwangan kalawan ciri anu mandiri.<ref name=”Glass”"Glass">{{Cite book | title = The Glass Palace| last =Ghosh| first =Amitav | publisher =PT Mizan Publika| location =Jakarta | year =2005|ISBN=9789791142205}}</ref>
