Simon’s Bay

Simon’s Bay is a bay in Western Cape, South Africa. Simon’s Bay is situated nearby to the suburb Dido Valley, as well as near the village Pine Haven.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Simon’s Town and Naval Base Simon’s Town.

Simon’s Town

Railway station

Photo: Klockarnils, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Simon's Town railway station is a Metrorail railway station in the town of Simon's Town on the Cape Peninsula; it is the southern terminus of the Southern Line.

Naval Base Simon’s Town

Naval base

Photo: Gbawden, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Naval Base Simonstown is the South African Navy's largest naval base, situated in the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape. The base provides support functions to Fleet Command.

Simon’s Town Museum

Museum

Photo: Oupoot, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Established in 1977, Simon's Town Museum is a community museum situated in Simon's Town, a coastal town in the Western Cape Province of the Republic of South Africa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Simon’s Town and Glencairn.

Simon’s Town

Photo: Darren Glanville, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Simon's Town is located at the east side of the Cape Peninsula near Cape Town, South Africa and is home to the South African Navy.

Glencairn

Suburb

Photo: Derek Keats, CC BY 2.0.

Glencairn is a small seaside village located on the Cape Peninsula, South Africa. It is situated about 4 km north of Simonstown, on the shore of False Bay.

Da Gama Park

Suburb

Da Gama Park is a suburb of the City of Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Da Gama Park was founded as a township in the former Simon's Town district, north-west of the town.

Simon’s Bay

Type: Bay
Also known as: “Simons Bay” and “Simonsbaai”
Category: body of water
Location: Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-34.18252° or 34° 10′ 57″ south

Longitude

18.43128° or 18° 25′ 53″ east

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

4FQWRC8J+XG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 428421738

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bay

GeoNames ID

3361623

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Highlights include Simon’s Town Fire Station and Admiralty House.

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