Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens
Kirstenbosch is a botanical garden nestled at the eastern foot of Table Mountain in Cape Town. The garden is one of 10 National Botanical Gardens covering five of South Africa's six different biomes and administered by the South African National Biodiversity Institute.- Garden
- …lies at an elevation of 216 metres (709 feet)
- Description: botanical garden
- Also known as“Kirstenbosch”“Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Table Mountain National Park and Newlands Forest.
Table Mountain National Park
Table Mountain National Park is a 221-km² park in the Western Cape province of South Africa.
Newlands Forest
Forest
Newlands Forest is a conservancy area on the eastern…
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newlands and Oranjezicht.
Newlands
Suburb
Newlands is an upmarket suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. Newlands is situated 2½ km east of Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens.
Oranjezicht
Suburb
Oranjezicht is a suburb in the City Bowl area of Cape Town, South Africa. Oranjezicht is situated 4½ km north of Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens.
Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens
- Category: botanical garden
- Location
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Latitude
-33.98271° or 33° 58′ 58″ south
Longitude
18.43052° or 18° 25′ 50″ east
Open location code
4FRW2C8J+W6
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Tamil—“Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Kirstenbosch- Nasionale Botaniese Tuin”
- Afrikaans: “Kirstenbosch”
- Armenian: “Կիրստենբոշ ազգային բուսաբանական այգի”
- Armenian: “Կիրստենբոշ”
- Bulgarian: “Ботаническа градина „Кирстенбош“”
- Bulgarian: “Кирстенбош”
- Chinese: “基斯滕博斯國家植物園”
- Dutch: “Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden”
- French: “Jardin botanique national de Kirstenbosch”
- French: “jardin botanique national Kirstenbosch”
- French: “Jardin botanique national Kirstenbosch”
- German: “Botanischer Garten Kirstenbosch”
- German: “Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden”
- German: “Kirstenbosch”
- Japanese: “カーステンボッシュ国立植物園”
- Kinyarwanda: “Ubusitani bwa Kirstenbosch”
- Korean: “커스텐보쉬 식물원”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Kirstenbosch botaniske hage”
- Norwegian: “Kirstenbosch botaniske hage”
- Portuguese: “Jardim Botânico Nacional de Kirstenbosch”
- Romanian: “Grădina Botanică Națională Kirstenbosch”
- Russian: “Кирстенбош”
- Spanish: “Kirstenbosch”
- Swedish: “Kirstenboschs botaniska trädgård”
- Tamil: “கிர்சுடென்போட்சு தேசிய தாவரவியல் பூங்கா”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Cecilia State Forest and Skeleton Gorge.
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