Monte Vista

Monte Vista is a northern suburb of , , whose name meaning 'Mountain View' is derived from being clearly visible from it.
  • Type: Suburb
  • Description: suburb of Cape Town, South Africa
  • Also known as: “Monte Vista, Western Cape”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Mountain View Academy and Fairbairn College.

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School
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Nature reserve
Photo: Abu Shawka, CC0.
is a 300-hectare… is situated 4 km northeast of Monte Vista.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Edgemead and Bothasig.

Suburb
is a Northern Suburb of the .

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is a northern suburb of the in , . is situated 2½ km northwest of Monte Vista.

Suburb
is a suburb of in the … is situated 3 km south of Monte Vista.

Monte Vista

Latitude
-33.87972° or 33° 52′ 47″ south
Longitude
18.555° or 18° 33′ 18″ east
Elevation
40 metres (131 feet)
Open location code
4FRW4HC4+42
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

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

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Plattekloof Glen and Kaapzicht.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Grace Presbyterian Church and Monte Vista Tennis Club.

Western Cape: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Cape Town and Robben Island.

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