Waaikoppie
Waaikoppie is a peak in City of Cape Town, Western Cape and has an elevation of 881 metres. Waaikoppie is situated nearby to the suburb Oranjezicht, as well as near the locality Hell’s Gates.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Table Mountain National Park and Table Mountain (Maclear’s beacon).
Table Mountain National Park
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Table Mountain National Park is a 221-km² park in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It protects the natural environment of the Table Mountain Chain, and in particular the rare fynbos vegetation.
Table Mountain (Maclear’s beacon)
Peak
Photo: Barry Ne, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maclear's Beacon is a triangulation station used in Maclear's arc measurement for Earth's circumference determination. The beacon is situated on top of Table Mountain in Cape Town, South Africa.
Waterworks Museum
Museum
Photo: Zaian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Waterworks Museum is located on the northern side of Table Mountain, between the Woodhead and Hely-Hutchinson Reservoirs, in Cape Town, South Africa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bakoven and Newlands.
Bakoven
Suburb
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bakoven is a small residential suburb in the Atlantic Seaboard region of Cape Town, South Africa. It is positioned between Victoria Road and the sea. South of Bakoven and Camps Bay the coastline is protected, with thousands of acres of mountain Nature Reserve.
Newlands
Suburb
Photo: Andresdewet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Newlands is an upmarket suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. It is located at the foot of Table Mountain in the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, and is the wettest suburb in South Africa due to its high winter rainfall.
Camps Bay
Photo: Octagon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Camps Bay is a suburb in Cape Town on the Cape Peninsula of South Africa. Founded as Kamps Baai it was once considered to become Cape Town's harbour. It has become a tourism hot spot because it offers a great combination of restaurants, bars, amenities, accommodation and a fantastic beach, all very close to each other.
Waaikoppie
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 881 metres
- Description: mountain in South Africa
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-33.97135° or 33° 58′ 17″ southLongitude
18.41745° or 18° 25′ 3″ eastElevation
881 metres (2,890 feet)Open location code
4FRW2CH8+FXOpenStreetMap ID
node 7244228930OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Dutch—“Waaikoppie” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Waaikoppie”
- Cebuano: “Waaikoppie”
- Dutch: “Waaikoppie”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Oranjezicht and Hell’s Gates.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Junction Peak and St. Michael Peak.
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