Clifton Bay

Clifton Bay is a bay in Western Cape, South Africa. Clifton Bay is situated nearby to the suburb Bantry Bay, as well as near the locality Fisherman’s Rock.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Lion’s Head and Glen Beach.

Lion’s Head

Peak

Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lion's Head is a mountain in Cape Town, South Africa, between Table Mountain and Signal Hill. Lion's Head peaks at 669 metres above sea level. The peak forms part of a dramatic backdrop to the city of Cape Town and is part of the Table Mountain National Park.

Glen Beach

Beach

Photo: Wacqy, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Glen Beach is located north of Camps Bay Beach in Cape Town, South Africa. The two beaches are divided by a rock outcrop that extends from the land to the shore-line.

The Bay Hotel

Hotel

Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clifton and Bantry Bay.

Clifton

Suburb

Photo: Hilton1949, CC BY 2.5.

Camps Bay is a suburb in Cape Town on the Cape Peninsula of South Africa. Founded as Kamps Baai it was once considered to become Cape Town's harbour. It has become a tourism hot spot because it offers a great combination of restaurants, bars, amenities, accommodation and a fantastic beach, all very close to each other.

Bantry Bay

Suburb

Photo: Damien du Toit, CC BY 2.0.

Bantry Bay is an affluent suburb of Cape Town in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. It is situated on the slopes of Lion's Head, in the Atlantic Seaboard region of the city, overlooking a rocky coastline.

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.

Clifton Bay

Type: Bay
Also known as: “Clifton” and “Clifton-on Sea”
Categories: bight and body of water
Location: Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-33.93721° or 33° 56′ 14″ south

Longitude

18.37518° or 18° 22′ 31″ east

Open location code

4FRW397G+43

OpenStreetMap ID

node 345449283

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=bay

GeoNames ID

3369089

Wikidata ID

Q31907872

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In Other Languages

“Clifton Bay” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Clifton Bay”

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Fisherman’s Rock and The Glen.

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Highlights include Glen Country Club and La‘ med.

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