Tokai

Tokai, is a small, affluent residential suburb of , . It is situated on the foothills of the . The neighborhood is bordered by Dennendal to the north, Steenberg to the west, Kirstenhof to the south, and Bergvliet to the east.
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: suburb of Cape Town, South Africa
  • Also known as: “Tokai, Cape Town”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Pollsmoor Prison and Tokai Park.

Prison
, officially known as Pollsmoor Maximum Security Prison, is located in the suburb of Tokai in South Africa. Pollsmoor is a maximum security penal facility that continues to hold some of South Africa's most dangerous criminals.

Coniferous forest
, previously known as "Tokai Forest", is a small wing, about 600 ha, of the greater in , South Africa. The park consists of two sections, upper and lower .

Shopping center
is a situated in the predominantly residential neighborhood of Dreyersdal, in the region of , .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Muizenberg and Clovelly.

is a beachside suburb and former town, situated right at the bottom of the region of , . Located where the shore of the curves round to the east on the coast, is considered…

Quarter
is a small, coastal suburb in the Southern Peninsula region of , South Africa. is situated 7 km south of Tokai.

is a seaside town between and Chapmans Peak on the . Its shoreline and its long, wide, sandy beach stretch south to the neighbouring village of Kommetjie.

Tokai

Latitude
-34.06083° or 34° 3′ 39″ south
Longitude
18.44167° or 18° 26′ 30″ east
Elevation
35 metres (115 feet)
United Nations Location Code
ZA ZFA
Open location code
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Satellite Map

Discover Tokai from above in high-definition satellite imagery.

In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Tokai” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Tokai”
  • Dutch: “Tokai, Cape Town”
  • French: “Tokai”
  • Indonesian: “Tokai, Cape Town”
  • Japanese: “トカイ”
  • Pedi: “Tokai”
  • Turkish: “Tokai”
  • Urdu: “ٹوکائی، کیپ ٹاؤن”
  • Xhosa: “Tokai”
  • Zulu: “Tokai”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Brocker Park and Tokai Community Church.

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