Saunders Rocks
Saunders Rocks is a point in Western Cape, South Africa. Saunders Rocks is situated nearby to the suburb Bantry Bay, as well as near Fresnaye.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Lion’s Head and Bo-Kaap.
Lion’s Head
Peak
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lion's Head is a mountain in Cape Town, South Africa, between Table Mountain and Signal Hill. Lion's Head peaks at 669 metres above sea level. The peak forms part of a dramatic backdrop to the city of Cape Town and is part of the Table Mountain National Park.
Bo-Kaap
Manor estate
Photo: Daniel Case, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bo-Kaap is an area of Cape Town, South Africa formerly known as the Malay Quarter. It is a former racially segregated area, situated on the slopes of Signal Hill above the city centre and is a historical centre of Cape Malay culture in Cape Town. Bo-Kaap is situated 3½ km east of Saunders Rocks.
Signal Hill
Peak
Photo: Zaian, Public domain.
Signal Hill, or Lion's Rump, is a landmark flat-topped hill located in Cape Town, next to Lion's Head and Table Mountain. The hill was also known as "The Lion's Flank", a term now obsolete. Together with Lion's Head, Signal Hill looks like a lion sphinx. Signal Hill is situated 3 km east of Saunders Rocks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Camps Bay and Schotsche Kloof.
Camps Bay
Photo: Octagon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Camps Bay is a suburb in Cape Town on the Cape Peninsula of South Africa. Founded as Kamps Baai it was once considered to become Cape Town's harbour. It has become a tourism hot spot because it offers a great combination of restaurants, bars, amenities, accommodation and a fantastic beach, all very close to each other.
Schotsche Kloof
Suburb
The Bo-Kaap is an area of Cape Town, South Africa formerly known as the Malay Quarter. It is a former racially segregated area, situated on the slopes of Signal Hill above the city centre and is a historical centre of Cape Malay culture in Cape Town. Schotsche Kloof is situated 3½ km east of Saunders Rocks.
Mouille Point
Suburb
Photo: Hilton1949, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mouille Point is an affluent suburb of Cape Town, situated between the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront and Granger Bay to the east, Green Point to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west. Mouille Point is situated 4 km northeast of Saunders Rocks.
Saunders Rocks
- Type: Point
- Description: point in South Africa
- Category: landform
- Location: Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
“Saunders Rocks” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Saunders Rocks”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bantry Bay and Fresnaye.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bantry Bay and Sea Point.
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