Graaff’s Pool

Graaff’s Pool is a cove in Western Cape, South Africa. Graaff’s Pool is situated nearby to the suburb Sea Point, as well as near Three Anchor Bay.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Signal Hill and Sea Point High School.

Signal Hill

Peak

Photo: Zaian, Public domain.

Signal Hill, or Lion's Rump, is a landmark flat-topped hill located in Cape Town, next to Lion's Head and Table Mountain. The hill was also known as "The Lion's Flank", a term now obsolete. Together with Lion's Head, Signal Hill looks like a lion sphinx.

Sea Point High School

School

Sea Point High School, formerly Sea Point Boys' High School, is a co-educational public high school in Main Road, Sea Point, Cape Town, South Africa. The school was established in 1884.

Green Point Lighthouse

Lighthouse

Photo: lollie-pop, CC BY 2.0.

The Green Point Lighthouse, Cape Town is an operational lighthouse on the South African coast. First lit on 12 April 1824, it is located on Mouille Point.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sea Point and Three Anchor Bay.

Sea Point

Suburb

Photo: Hilton1949, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sea Point is a densely populated suburb of Cape Town, situated in the Western Cape, between Signal Hill and the Atlantic Ocean, a few kilometres to the west of Cape Town's Central Business District.

Three Anchor Bay

Suburb

Three Anchor Bay is a suburb of Cape Town, in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is situated in the Atlantic Seaboard region of the city. The name, first encountered in 1661, possibly refers to anchors securing chains stretched as defence across the bay.

Fresnaye

Suburb

Photo: Hilton1949, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fresnaye is one of Cape Town's most affluent suburbs, situated in the city's Atlantic Seaboard region, between Signal Hill and Sea Point, and a few kilometres west of Cape Town CBD.

Graaff’s Pool

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

-33.91225° or 33° 54′ 44″ south

Longitude

18.38597° or 18° 23′ 10″ east

Elevation

1 metre (3 feet)

Open location code

4FRW39QP+39

GeoNames ID

3367533

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