Clovelly
Clovelly is a suburb in the Cape Peninsula area of Cape Town in South Africa. In biology, Clovelly is home to several seaweeds found only around the Cape Peninsula, including Chaetomorpha, Cladophora and Laurenciophila minima.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: suburb of Cape Town, South Africa
- Also known as: “Clovelly, Cape Town”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Fish Hoek and Kalk Bay.
Fish Hoek
Railway station
Photo: Lantus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fish Hoek railway station is a railway station in Fish Hoek, Cape Town, South Africa. The station opened on 1 December 1890 as the first station on the extension from Kalk Bay to Simon's Town, the present-day terminus.
Muizenberg station
Railway station
Photo: Lantus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Muizenberg station is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km northeast of Clovelly.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fish Hoek and Kalk Bay.
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.
Kalk Bay
Photo: Ken and Nyetta, CC BY 2.0.
Kalk Bay is a small fishing harbour along the east coast of the Cape Peninsula to the south of Cape Town. It has become a very hip and trendy place, with a fine selection of restaurants, coffee shops and bistros, and a number of eclectic, alternative shops along the Main Road on either side of the train station.
Glencairn
Suburb
Photo: Derek Keats, CC BY 2.0.
Glencairn is a small seaside village located on the Cape Peninsula, South Africa. It is situated about 4 km north of Simonstown, on the shore of False Bay. Glencairn is situated 4 km south of Clovelly.
Clovelly
- Categories: human settlement and neighborhood
- Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Clovelly” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Clovelly”
- Irish: “Clovelly”
- Pedi: “Clovelly”
- Turkish: “Clovelly”
- Xhosa: “Clovelly”
- Zulu: “Clovelly”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Clovelly Golf Course and Trappieskop.
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