Macassar
Macassar is a small town in South Africa, close to Strand and Somerset West, with an approximate population of 33,225. Administratively it is under City of Cape Town Eastern Suburbs zone.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Janek Szymanowski, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Suburb
- Description: town in Western Cape, South Africa
- Also known as: “Macassar, Western Cape”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Firgrove and Strand.
Firgrove
Suburb
Firgrove is a small town located 39 kilometres south-east of Cape Town and 7 kilometres west of Somerset West in the Western Cape province of South Africa.
Strand
Photo: Casperinfo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Strand is a far western suburb of Cape Town on the north coast of False Bay, just south of Somerset West and just west of Gordon's Bay.
Somerset West
Photo: Pbsouthwood, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Somerset West is a city in the Cape Winelands in the Western Cape region of South Africa. It is a suburb of the metropole of greater Cape Town, and is administrated by the City Council of Cape Town.
Macassar
- Categories: neighborhood, administrative territorial entity, and locality
- Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-34.06612° or 34° 3′ 58″ southLongitude
18.7675° or 18° 46′ 3″ eastElevation
10 metres (33 feet)Open location code
4FQWWQM8+HXOpenStreetMap ID
node 262721073OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Macassar” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Macassar”
- Chinese: “馬卡薩”
- Chinese: “马卡萨”
- Dutch: “Macassar, Western Cape”
- French: “Macassar”
- German: “Macassar”
- Hebrew: “מקאסאר”
- Indonesian: “Macassar, Tanjung Barat”
- Pedi: “Macassar, Kapa Bodikela”
- Pedi: “Macassar”
- Russian: “Макассар (ЮАР)”
- Russian: “Макассар”
- Turkish: “Macassar”
- Zulu: “IMacassar, INtshonalanga Kapa”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include St Stephen the Martyr Cath. Church and Macassar Secondary School.
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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 “Macassar”. Photo: Janek Szymanowski, CC BY-SA 3.0.