Chapman’s Peak

Chapman's Peak is a mountain on the western side of the , between and in , . The western flank of the mountain falls sharply for hundreds of metres into the Atlantic Ocean, and a road, known as Chapman's Peak Drive, hugs the near-vertical face of the mountain, linking Hout Bay to Noordhoek.
  • Peak rising to 593 metres (1,946 feet)
  • …is also known as “Chapman Peak”
  • Description: mountain

Places of Interest

Highlights include The Sentinel.
or Hangberg is a peak marking the western end of the mouth of in .

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Noordhoek and Masiphumelele.
is a seaside town between and Chapmans Peak on the .
appears to be a little harbour village but…
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Latitude
-34.08843° or 34° 5′ 18″ south
Longitude
18.35961° or 18° 21′ 35″ east
Open location code
4FQWW965+JR
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Ukrainian—“Chapman’s Peak” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Chapman’s Peak-rylaan”
  • Afrikaans: “Chapmanspiek-rylaan”
  • Asturian: “Chapman’s Peak”
  • Bengali: “চ্যাপম্যান’স পিক”
  • Cebuano: “Chapman’s Peak”
  • Chinese: “查普曼峰 (南非)”
  • Chinese: “查普曼峰”
  • Dutch: “Chapman’s Peak”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “جبل تشاپمانس پياك”
  • French: “Chapman’s Peak Drive”
  • French: “Chapman’s Peak”
  • German: “Chapman’s Peak Drive”
  • German: “Chapman’s Peak”
  • Japanese: “チャップマン・ピーク・ドライブ”
  • Ladin: “Chapman’s Peak”
  • Ukrainian: “Чепменс-Пік”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Ratelklip and Chapman’s Peak.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Chapman’s Peak and Lower Chapman’s Peak.

Western Cape: Highlights

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