High Riding
High Riding is a locality in City of Cape Town, Western Cape. High Riding is situated nearby to the locality Good Hope, as well as near Wattle Park.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Chapman’s Peak.
Chapman’s Peak
Peak
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Chapman's Peak is a mountain on the western side of the Cape Peninsula, between Hout Bay and Noordhoek in Cape Town, South Africa. The western flank of the mountain falls sharply for hundreds of metres into the Atlantic Ocean, and a road, known as Chapman's Peak Drive, hugs the near-vertical face of the mountain, linking Hout Bay to Noordhoek. Chapman’s Peak is situated 3 km northwest of High Riding.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Noordhoek and Masiphumelele.
Noordhoek
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Noordhoek is a seaside town between Kommetjie and Chapmans Peak on the Cape Peninsula. Its shoreline and its long, wide, sandy beach stretch south to the neighbouring village of Kommetjie.
Masiphumelele
Village
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Masiphumelele is a township on the Cape Peninsula, South Africa, situated between Kommetjie, Capri Village and Noordhoek. Initially known as Site 5, the township was renamed Masiphumelele by its residents, which is a Xhosa word meaning "let us succeed". Masiphumelele is situated 3½ km south of High Riding.
Fish Hoek
Photo: nairnbairn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fish Hoek is a picturesque town situated about halfway down the Cape Peninsula, between Cape Town and Simon's Town. It is well known for its beach, which gets jam-packed on sunny days.
High Riding
- Type: Locality
- Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-34.10133° or 34° 6′ 5″ southLongitude
18.38941° or 18° 23′ 22″ eastElevation
90 metres (295 feet)Open location code
4FQWV9XQ+FQGeoNames ID
3366827
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