Hanover Park
Hanover Park is a neighborhood of the City of Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. In February 1980 the neighborhood was the starting point of a national prolonged school boycott in protest of apartheid laws and policies.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburb of Cape Town, South Africa
- Also known as: “Hanover Park, Cape Town”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Crystal Secondary School and Mountview Secondary School.
Crystal Secondary School
School
Crystal Secondary School is a school in the Western Cape. Crystal Secondary School was founded in 1972 and named after the daughter of its first principal, the late C.
Mountview Secondary School
School
Mountview Secondary School is a school in the KwaZulu-Natal. It was opened in 1976. The school was built in response to the need for a further secondary school in Verulam. The present enrollment is 1200 with 43 educators.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Manenberg and Lansdowne.
Manenberg
Suburb
Photo: Discott, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Manenberg is a neighborhood of Cape Town, South Africa. It was created by the apartheid government in 1966 for low-income Coloured families in the Cape Flats as a result of the forced removal campaign by the National Party.
Lansdowne
Suburb
Lansdowne is a suburb in Cape Town, South Africa. situated 10 kilometres southeast of Cape Town City Centre, surrounded by the suburbs of Rondebosch East, Crawford, Wetton, Claremont, Kenwyn and Athlone. Lansdowne is situated 2½ km west of Hanover Park.
Kenwyn
Neighborhood
Kenwyn is a residential suburb in the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa. It lies south of the N2 and alongside the M5 freeway. The surrounding suburbs include Wetton, Rondebosch East and Kenilworth. Kenwyn is situated 3 km west of Hanover Park.
Hanover Park
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-33.99222° or 33° 59′ 32″ southLongitude
18.53306° or 18° 31′ 59″ eastElevation
20 metres (66 feet)United Nations Location Code
ZA HOKOpen location code
4FRW2G5M+46OpenStreetMap ID
node 242783168OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
3367050Wikidata ID
Q15222957
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Turkish—“Hanover Park” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Hanover Park”
- Dutch: “Hanover Park, Cape Town”
- Turkish: “Hanover Park”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hanover Park DC and St Dominic’s Church.
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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 “Hanover Park”. Photo: Discott, CC BY-SA 4.0.