Rosebank

Rosebank is one of the of , , located between the suburbs of and Rondebosch.
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  • Type: Suburb with 10,000 residents
  • Description: suburb of Cape Town, South Africa
  • Also known as: Rosebank, Cape Town

Places of Interest

Highlights include Rosebank railway station and Irma Stern Museum.

Railway station
The Southern Line is a commuter rail line operated by Metrorail Western Cape, connecting in central , with the and the towns on the west coast of , terminating in .

Museum
The is a South African museum dedicated to the life and work of Irma Stern and the artists associated with her.

Theater building
Photo: Zaian, CC0.
The is a performing arts complex in , , . The Baxter, as it is often referred to, is part of the University of Cape Town. It is a popular venue for theatre performers and artists in the Western Cape.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mowbray and Observatory.

Suburb
is one of the of , and lies on the slopes of . is at a junction of several major Cape Town freeways and has an important multi-modal public transport interchange at .

Suburb
is a suburb in , , colloquially known as Obs. Bordered by to the south and to the northwest, the area is best known as a student neighbourhood associated with the nearby University of Cape Town and .

Suburb
is one of the of , . It is primarily a residential suburb, with shopping and business districts as well as the main campus of the University of Cape Town.

Rosebank

Latitude
-33.95194° or 33° 57′ 7″ south
Longitude
18.47389° or 18° 28′ 26″ east
Population
10,000
Elevation
11 metres (36 feet)
United Nations Location Code
ZA RBK
Open location code
4FRW2FXF+6H
Open­Street­Map ID
node 25685779
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
Geo­Names ID
3362024
Wiki­data ID
Q7368057
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Xhosa—“Rosebank” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Rosebank, Kaapstad
  • Afrikaans: Rosebank
  • Cebuano: Rosebank
  • French: Rosebank
  • Malagasy: Rosebank
  • Pedi: Rosebank, Cape Town
  • Pedi: Rosebank
  • Portuguese: Rosebank
  • Swedish: Rosebank
  • Urdu: روزبینک، کیپ ٹاؤن
  • Xhosa: Rosebank, Cape Town
  • Xhosa: Rosebank

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Rosebank”. Photo: Rotsee, CC BY-SA 3.0.