Scarborough

Scarborough is a seaside town situated within the on the in the of , situated at the edge of the Cape Point Nature Reserve.
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  • Type: Locality
  • Description: place in Western Cape, South Africa
  • Also known as: Scarborough, Western Cape

Places of Interest

Highlights include Scarborough beach.

Beach

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Da Gama Park and Simon’s Town.

Suburb
is a suburb of the in the province of . was founded as a township in the former district, north-west of the town. is situated 5 km northeast of Scarborough.

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

Suburb
is a small seaside village located on the , . It is situated about 4 km north of , on the shore of . is situated 6 km northeast of Scarborough.

Scarborough

Latitude
-34.197° or 34° 11′ 49″ south
Longitude
18.375° or 18° 22′ 30″ east
Elevation
263 metres (863 feet)
Open location code
4FQWR93F+5X
Geo­Names ID
3361769
Wiki­data ID
Q7430257
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Scarborough” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Scarborough, Kaapstad
  • Afrikaans: Scarborough
  • Dutch: Scarborough, Cape Town
  • French: Scarborough
  • Pedi: Scarborough, Cape Town
  • Turkish: Scarborough
  • Xhosa: Scarborough, Cape Town
  • Zulu: Scarborough, Cape Town

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Highlights include Camel Rock and Schuster’s Bay.

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