Woodstock

Woodstock is one of the earliest suburbs of , , between the docks of and the lower slopes of , about 1 kilometre east of the city centre of Cape Town.
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  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: suburb of Cape Town, South Africa
  • Also known as: Papendorp” and “Woodstock, Cape Town

Places of Interest

Highlights include Greek Orthodox Cathedral of St George and St Mary the Virgin.

Church
The is the Greek Orthodox church of , South Africa, located in the district of Woodstock, and the seat of the Metropolitan of the Orthodox Archdiocese of Good Hope, under the Patriarchate of Alexandria and All Africa.

Railway station
is a Metrorail railway station in Woodstock, . It is the first station after the on the old main line to .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Foreshore and Salt River.

Suburb
The is an area in , , situated in the city's central business district, between the historic city centre and the Port of Cape Town.

Suburb
is a suburb of , located near , to the east of Cape Town's central business district. is served by a railway station of the same name, and has the postcode 7925.

Suburb
is a suburb in , , colloquially known as Obs. Bordered by to the south and to the northwest, the area is best known as a student neighbourhood associated with the nearby University of Cape Town and .

Woodstock

Latitude
-33.93056° or 33° 55′ 50″ south
Longitude
18.44722° or 18° 26′ 50″ east
Elevation
39 metres (128 feet)
United Nations Location Code
ZA WDS
Open location code
4FRW3C9W+QV
Open­Street­Map ID
node 25685775
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
3359046
Wiki­data ID
Q15976093
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Woodstock” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Papendorp
  • Afrikaans: Woodstock
  • Catalan: Woodstock
  • Cebuano: Woodstock
  • Dutch: Woodstock
  • French: Woodstock
  • Pedi: Woodstock
  • Russian: Вудсток
  • Turkish: Woodstock
  • Xhosa: Woodstock
  • Zulu: Woodstock

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Highlights include Beyers Road Park and Victoria Art Gallery.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Woodstock”. Photo: Kierano, CC BY 3.0.