Salt River
The Salt River is a river in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is a confluence of the Black River which just previously has been confluenced by the Elsieskraal River, and the Liesbeeck River.- Type: Stream
- Description: river in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa
- Also known as: “Swartrivier”
Places of Interest
Highlights: AFDA and Groote Schuur Hospital.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Observatory and Salt River.
Salt River
Suburb
Salt River is a suburb of Cape Town, located near Table Bay, to the east of Cape Town CBD.
Salt River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-33.93333° or 33° 56′ south
Longitude
18.46667° or 18° 28′ east
Elevation
17 metres (56 feet)
Open location code
4FRW3F88+MM
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Salt River” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Soutrivier”
- Esperanto: “Sala Rivero”
- Hausa: “Kogin Gishiri (Yammacin Cape)”
- Hausa: “Kogin Gishiri”
- Irish: “Abhainn Salt”
- Welsh: “Afon Salt”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Woodstock and Garden Village.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Mowbray and Observatory.
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Worth a closer look: Cape Town and Robben Island.
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