Devil’s Peak
Devil's Peak is part of the mountainous backdrop to Cape Town, South Africa. When looking at Table Mountain from the city centre, or when looking towards the city across Table Bay, the skyline from left to right consists of Devil's Peak, the flat summit of Table Mountain, the peak of Lion's Head, and Signal Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Warrickball, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,000 metres
- Description: mountain
- Also known as: “Duiwels Piek”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Table Mountain National Park and Rhodes Memorial.
Table Mountain National Park
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Table Mountain National Park is a 221-km² park in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It protects the natural environment of the Table Mountain Chain, and in particular the rare fynbos vegetation.
Rhodes Memorial
Photo: Glassbottle, Public domain.
The Rhodes Memorial is a large monument in the style of an ancient Greek temple on Devil's Peak in Cape Town, South Africa, situated close to Table Mountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newlands and Woodstock.
Newlands
Suburb
Photo: Andresdewet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Newlands is an upmarket suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. It is located at the foot of Table Mountain in the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, and is the wettest suburb in South Africa due to its high winter rainfall.
Woodstock
Suburb
Woodstock is one of the earliest suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa, between the docks of Table Bay and the lower slopes of Devil's Peak, about 1 kilometre east of the city centre of Cape Town.
Rosebank
Suburb
Photo: Rotsee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rosebank is one of the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa, located between the suburbs of Mowbray and Rondebosch.
Devil’s Peak
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-33.95461° or 33° 57′ 17″ southLongitude
18.44039° or 18° 26′ 25″ eastElevation
1,000 metres (3,281 feet)Open location code
4FRW2CWR+55OpenStreetMap ID
node 2718061707OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Venetian—“Devil’s Peak” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Duiwelspiek”
- Asturian: “Devil’s Peak”
- Catalan: “Devil’s Peak”
- Cebuano: “Devil’s Peak”
- Chinese: “魔鬼峰”
- Dutch: “Devil’s Peak”
- Dutch: “Duivelspiek”
- Egyptian Arabic: “جبل ديڤيلس پياك”
- French: “Devil’s Peak”
- German: “Devil’s Peak”
- German: “Teufelsspitze”
- Italian: “Picco del Diavolo (Città del Capo)”
- Italian: “Picco del Diavolo”
- Ladin: “Devil’s Peak”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Devil’s Peak (Cape Town)”
- Norwegian: “Devil’s Peak”
- Venetian: “Pico del Diavolo (Città del Capo)”
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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 “Devil’s Peak”. Photo: Warrickball, CC BY-SA 3.0.