Mamre
Mamre is a small rural town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is situated on the northernmost border of the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Roché Petersen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Village with 7,000 residents
- Description: town in the Western Cape, South Africa
- Also known as: “Grünekloof, Groenekloof, Grönekloof” and “Mamre, South Africa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mamre Nature Garden.
Mamre Nature Garden
Nature reserve
Mamre Nature Garden is a 254-hectare nature reserve in Cape Town, South Africa, located on the city's northern outskirts. The reserve has a high degree of biodiversity and preserving the endangered Atlantis Sand Fynbos vegetation type and the plants and animals that live in it. Mamre Nature Garden is situated 2½ km southeast of Mamre.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Atlantis.
Atlantis
Town
Photo: Bongani2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Atlantis is a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is 40 km north of Cape Town. As of 2024, it has approximately 90,207 residents. Major challenges in the area include unemployment, lack of housing, and crime. Atlantis is situated 6 km south of Mamre.
Mamre
- Categories: neighborhood, human settlement, and locality
- Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-33.51299° or 33° 30′ 47″ southLongitude
18.47542° or 18° 28′ 32″ eastPopulation
7,000Elevation
191 metres (627 feet)Open location code
4FRWFFPG+R5OpenStreetMap ID
node 262721165OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
3364343Wikidata ID
Q11142530
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Turkish—“Mamre” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Mamre”
- Chinese: “馬姆雷”
- Dutch: “Mamre, Western Cape”
- French: “Mamre”
- German: “Grünekloof, Groenekloof, Grönekloof”
- German: “Mamre”
- Pedi: “Mamre”
- Russian: “Мамре”
- Turkish: “Mamre”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mamre Library and Mamre Community Hall.
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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 “Mamre”. Photo: Roché Petersen, CC BY-SA 3.0.