Jamestown

Jamestown, also known as Webersvallei plus Mountain View, is a quiet rural settlement on the southern outskirts of in the of the province of .
  • Type: Village with 2,840 residents
  • Description: rural settlement on the southern outskirts of Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Also known as: Jamestown, Western Cape” and “Webersvallei

Places of Interest

Highlights include Bloemhof High School and Rhenish Girls’ High School.

School
Hoër Meisieskool Bloemhof is a Afrikaans medium high school for girls, located in in the province of . is situated 4 km north of Jamestown.

School
Rhenish Girls' High School is a English medium high school for girls situated in in the province of in . It was founded in 1860, thus making it the oldest girls' school in South Africa. is situated 4 km north of Jamestown.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stellenbosch and Rozendal.

is a city in the , and is the heart of the , South Africa's prime wine region. Its historical parts display colonial Dutch architecture.

Suburb
is a residential suburb of since roughly the early 1970s. It forms the eastern border of the town together with Karindal. Stellenbosch is the second-oldest town in after . is situated 6 km northeast of Jamestown.

Suburb
is a suburb of in the province of located off route R304. is one of the developing townships situated in Stellenbosch. is situated 7 km north of Jamestown.

Jamestown

Latitude
-33.97917° or 33° 58′ 45″ south
Longitude
18.84917° or 18° 50′ 57″ east
Population
2,840
Elevation
123 metres (404 feet)
Open location code
4FRW2RCX+8M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 262707267
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3366500
Wiki­data ID
Q6146167
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Urdu—“Jamestown” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Jamestown, Wes-Kaap
  • Asturian: Jamestown, Western Cape
  • Dutch: Jamestown, Western Cape
  • Estonian: Jamestown (Lääne-Kapimaa)
  • Estonian: Jamestown
  • Italian: Jamestown (Capo Occidentale)
  • Italian: Jamestown
  • Japanese: ジェームズタウン
  • Pedi: Jamestown, Kapa Bodikela
  • Pedi: Jamestown
  • Persian: جیمزاستون، کیپ غربی
  • Persian: جیمزاستون، وسترن کپ
  • Urdu: جمستوؤں، ویسٹرن کیپ
  • Urdu: جیمز ٹاون، مغربی کیپ

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Blaauwklippen Family Market and VeloSolutions Pumptrack.

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