Groot Paardevlei

Groot Paardevlei is a lake in Western Cape, South Africa. Groot Paardevlei is situated near the suburb Parel Vallei, as well as near Heidelberg.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Paardevlei and Somerset Mall.

Paardevlei

Lake

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Paardevlei is a lake.

Somerset Mall

Commercial area

Photo: HelenOnline, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Somerset Mall is a 69,000 m shopping mall in Somerset West, Cape Town.

Dick Dent Bird Sanctuary

Nature reserve

Photo: Abu Shawka, CC0.

Dick Dent Bird Sanctuary is a 10 hectares reserve in Strand, South Africa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Strand and Somerset West.

Strand

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Strand is a far western suburb of Cape Town on the…

Somerset West

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Somerset West is a city in the Cape Winelands in the Western Cape region of South Africa.

Parel Vallei

Suburb

Parel Vallei is an affluent suburb of Somerset West in the Western Cape, South Africa. Parel Vallei is situated 3½ km northeast of Groot Paardevlei.

Groot Paardevlei

Type: Lake
Category: body of water
Location: Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-34.08333° or 34° 5′ south

Longitude

18.81667° or 18° 49′ east

Elevation

14 metres (46 feet)

Open location code

4FQWWR88+MM

GeoNames ID

3367233

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Places to explore: Heidelberg and Macassar.

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