Platkop

Platkop is a peak in , and has an elevation of 361 metres. Platkop is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Scarborough beach.

Beach
Photo: Vanbasten 23, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Da Gama Park and Kommetjie.

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

Photo: Hilton1949, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is on the west coast of the , south-west of and north of Scarborough. The area is a popular spot for surfing, since powerful waves from the Atlantic Ocean rise up over rocky reefs formed by hard sandstones of the Table Mountain Group.

Village
Photo: Beyond Access, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a township on the , , situated between Kommetjie, Capri Village and . Initially known as Site 5, the township was renamed by its residents, which is a Xhosa word meaning "let us succeed".

Platkop

Latitude
-34.1731° or 34° 10′ 23″ south
Longitude
18.3582° or 18° 21′ 30″ east
Elevation
361 metres (1,184 feet)
Open location code
4FQWR9G5+Q7
Open­Street­Map ID
node 6248507657
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
3362794
Wiki­data ID
Q31525967
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Satellite Map

Discover Platkop from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Asturian to Cebuano—“Platkop” goes by many names.
  • Asturian: “Platkop”
  • Cebuano: “Platkop”

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