Kraaifontein

Kraaifontein is a town in the of and is located on the north-eastern outskirts of the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality.
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  • Type: Town with 60,000 residents
  • Description: suburb of Cape Town, South Africa
  • Postal code: 7570

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eben Dönges High School and Bracken Nature Reserve.

Pitch
is a government-funded high school in Kraaifontein, , .

Nature reserve
Photo: Abu Shawka, CC0.
is a 36-hectare piece of protected land in in the , . This park preserves badly threatened Cape Flats Sand Fynbos and Swartland Granite Renosterveld vegetation. is situated 3½ km south of Kraaifontein.

School
is a public funded government school in Kraaifontein, , It opened its doors in 1989…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Brackenfell and Durbanville.

Suburb
is a town in the province of , situated on the N1 about 30 km north-east of and 35 km south-west of . is situated 4 km south of Kraaifontein.

Town
, previously called Pampoenkraal, is a town in the province of , part of the greater . It is a semi-rural residential suburb on the north-eastern outskirts of the metropolis, surrounded by farms producing wine and wheat. is situated 5 km west of Kraaifontein.

Suburb
is an informal housing settlement on the eastern outskirts of Kraaifontein in the , , approximately 33 kilometres north-east of .

Kraaifontein

Latitude
-33.8478° or 33° 50′ 52″ south
Longitude
18.7161° or 18° 42′ 58″ east
Population
60,000
Elevation
102 metres (335 feet)
United Nations Location Code
ZA ZCW
Open location code
4FRW5P28+VC
Open­Street­Map ID
node 262720866
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3365083
Wiki­data ID
Q5200520
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Kraaifontein” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Kraaifontein
  • Cebuano: Kraaifontein
  • Czech: Kraaifontein
  • Dutch: Kraaifontein
  • French: Kraaifontein
  • Malagasy: Kraaifontein
  • Pedi: Kraaifontein
  • Turkish: Kraaifontein
  • Zulu: IKraaifontein

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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 “Kraaifontein”. Photo: Khanya Ntantiso Arosi, CC BY-SA 4.0.