Platbank
Platbank is a cliff in Western Cape, South Africa and has an elevation of 25 metres. Platbank is situated nearby to the locality Gordons Bay Central, as well as near Steenbras.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include South African Naval College and Harmony Flats Nature Reserve.
South African Naval College
College
Photo: Mario Micklisch, CC BY 2.0.
The South African Naval College provides naval officer training to the South African Navy and is one of three officer training institutions within the South African National Defence Force, the equivalent of the Air Force Gymnasium and the Army Gymnasium…
Harmony Flats Nature Reserve
Heath
Photo: Abu Shawka, CC0.
Harmony Flats Nature Reserve is a 9-hectare piece of protected land, located between Strand and Gordon's Bay, South Africa. It protects a surviving fragment of critically endangered Lourensford Alluvium Fynbos vegetation. Harmony Flats Nature Reserve is situated 3½ km north of Platbank.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gordon’s Bay and Lwandle.
Gordon’s Bay
Photo: Casperinfo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gordon's Bay is a suburb of greater Cape Town, and on the east side of the Strand. it is situated between False Bay and the foot of the Hottentots Holland mountain range.
Lwandle
Suburb
Lwandle is a township in Strand, a town in the eastern part of the Cape Town Metro in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Administratively it is a suburb of the City of Cape Town. Lwandle is situated 6 km north of Platbank.
Nomzamo
Suburb
Lwandle/Nomzamo is a small township in the Helderberg basin just outside Strand in the Western Cape of South Africa. Both names are sometimes used interchangeably referring to both places. Nomzamo is situated 6 km north of Platbank.
Platbank
- Type: Cliff with an elevation of 25 metres
- Description: cliff in Western Cape, South Africa; geonames ID = 3362846
- Category: landform
- Location: Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
“Platbank” goes by many names.
- Cebuano: “Platbank”
Places with the Same Name
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Gordons Bay Central and Gordons Bay.
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