Spitskop
Spitskop is a peak in City of Cape Town, Western Cape and has an elevation of 405 metres. Spitskop is situated nearby to the hamlet Noordhaven, as well as near the suburb San Michele.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chapman’s Peak and Norval Foundation.
Chapman’s Peak
Peak
Photo: Martinvl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chapman's Peak is a mountain on the western side of the Cape Peninsula, between Hout Bay and Noordhoek in Cape Town, South Africa. The western flank of the mountain falls sharply for hundreds of metres into the Atlantic Ocean, and a road, known as Chapman's Peak Drive, hugs the near-vertical face of the mountain, linking Hout Bay to Noordhoek.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Noordhoek and Masiphumelele.
Noordhoek
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Noordhoek is a seaside town between Kommetjie and Chapmans Peak on the Cape Peninsula. Its shoreline and its long, wide, sandy beach stretch south to the neighbouring village of Kommetjie.
Masiphumelele
Village
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Masiphumelele is a township on the Cape Peninsula, South Africa, situated between Kommetjie, Capri Village and Noordhoek. Initially known as Site 5, the township was renamed Masiphumelele by its residents, which is a Xhosa word meaning "let us succeed".
Fish Hoek
Photo: nairnbairn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fish Hoek is a picturesque town situated about halfway down the Cape Peninsula, between Cape Town and Simon's Town. It is well known for its beach, which gets jam-packed on sunny days.
Spitskop
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 405 metres
- Description: mountain in Afrique du Sud
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-34.09525° or 34° 5′ 43″ southLongitude
18.39673° or 18° 23′ 48″ eastElevation
405 metres (1,329 feet)Open location code
4FQWW93W+WMOpenStreetMap ID
node 899627743OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Cebuano—“Spitskop” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Spitskop”
- Cebuano: “Spitskop”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Noordhoek Lower and Bokkop.
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