Salt River
Salt River is a suburb of Cape Town, located near Table Bay, to the east of Cape Town CBD. The area is noted for its association with the clothing and textiles industry. The name Salt River is a translation of the Dutch "Soutrivier".
- Suburb
- …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (110 feet)
- Description: suburb of Cape Town
- Also known as“Salt River, Cape Town”“Zoutrivier”
Places of Interest
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Community House
Community House situated in Salt River, Cape Town is a unique and historic site of living heritage.
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Suburbs in the Area
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Observatory
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Salt River
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Latitude
-33.9317° or 33° 55′ 54″ south
Longitude
18.46101° or 18° 27′ 40″ east
UN/LOCODE
ZA ZEP
Open location code
4FRW3F96+8C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place = suburb
Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Salt River” goes by many names.
SoutrivierAfrikaans
Salt RiverCebuano
鹽河Chinese
Salt River, Cape TownDutch
Salt RiverPedi
Webiga SaltSomali
Salt RiverTurkish
سالٹ ریور، کیپ ٹاؤنUrdu
Salt RiverXhosa
Salt RiverZulu
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