Belhar
Belhar is a small town in the Western Cape, South Africa and forms part of the Tygerberg area in the City of Cape Town. It is known for being the place where the Belhar Confession was formulated.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cape Town International Airport and Belhar Secondary School.
Cape Town International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Andresdewet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cape Town International Airport, and sometimes abbreviated to CTIA, is the primary international airport serving the city of Cape Town, South Africa. It is the second-busiest airport in the country and fourth-busiest in Africa. Cape Town International Airport is situated 3½ km southwest of Belhar.
Belhar Secondary School
School
Belhar Secondary School is an Afrikaans/English mixed medium school in Belhar, Western Cape, South Africa. As of 2006 it had 1,225 students and was staffed by 35 educators.
Tygerberg Hospital
Hospital
Tygerberg Hospital is a tertiary public hospital located in Parow. The hospital was officially opened in 1976 and is the largest district general hospital in the Western Cape and the second largest hospital in South Africa, with the capacity for 1899 beds. Tygerberg Hospital is situated 3½ km north of Belhar.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Delft and Bishop Lavis.
Delft
Suburb
Delft is a residential area in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa. It is situated next to the Cape Town International Airport, Belhar, and Blue Downs. Delft is situated 3 km southeast of Belhar.
Bishop Lavis
Suburb
Bishop Lavis is a suburb of Cape Town, located 15 kilometres east of the city centre near Cape Town International Airport. It had, as of 2001, a population of 44,419 people, of whom 97% described themselves as Coloured, and 90% spoke Afrikaans while 9% spoke English. Bishop Lavis is situated 4½ km west of Belhar.
Norwood
Suburb
Norwood is a suburb of Cape Town, in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Norwood is situated 5 km northwest of Belhar.
Belhar
- Type: Suburb
- Description: human settlement in South Africa
- Categories: neighborhood and locality
- Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-33.94472° or 33° 56′ 41″ southLongitude
18.62583° or 18° 37′ 33″ eastElevation
59 metres (194 feet)Open location code
4FRW3J4G+48OpenStreetMap ID
node 262719168OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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