Green Point Stadium
The Green Point Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa was a multi-purpose sports stadium. Opened in 1897, it had a concrete banked cycle track, also occasionally used for motorsport, with a lap distance of a third of a mile - 586.6 yards - and inside the cycle track was an athletics track.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Danie van der Merwe, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Stadium
- Description: former sports stadium in Cape Town, South Africa
- Also known as: “Green Point Athletics Stadium”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cape Town Stadium and Two Oceans Aquarium.
Cape Town Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cape Town Stadium is an association football and rugby union stadium in Cape Town, South Africa, that was built as part of the country's hosting of the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Cape Town Stadium is situated 320 metres northeast of Green Point Stadium.
Two Oceans Aquarium
Public aquarium
Photo: Pbsouthwood, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The dive site Two Oceans Aquariumis an inland confined water site in the V&A Waterfront area of the City Bowl, in Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Two Oceans Aquarium is situated 1 km east of Green Point Stadium.
Green Point Common
Park
Photo: Hilton1949, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Green Point Common, is a park in Green Point, Cape Town, in South Africa, where numerous playing fields and a golf course are situated. The Green Point Urban Park & Biodiversity Garden is just behind Mouille Point and has an entrance on Bay Road. Green Point Common is situated 560 metres west of Green Point Stadium.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mouille Point and V&A Waterfront.
Mouille Point
Suburb
Photo: Hilton1949, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mouille Point is an affluent suburb of Cape Town, situated in the Atlantic Seaboard, between the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront and Granger Bay to the east, Green Point to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west.
V&A Waterfront
Suburb
Photo: Damien du Toit, CC BY 2.0.
The V&A Waterfront, often referred to as The Waterfront and The V&A, is a mixed-use suburb in Cape Town, South Africa, featuring upmarket residential apartments, a major shopping mall, a marina, and multiple large hotels.
Schotsche Kloof
Suburb
The Bo-Kaap is an area of Cape Town, South Africa formerly known as the Malay Quarter. It is a former racially segregated area, situated on the slopes of Signal Hill above the city centre and is a historical centre of Cape Malay culture in Cape Town.
Green Point Stadium
- Categories: recreation area, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-33.90543° or 33° 54′ 20″ southLongitude
18.40862° or 18° 24′ 31″ eastElevation
65 metres (213 feet)Open location code
4FRW3CV5+RCOpenStreetMap ID
way 666186654OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=stadium
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Urdu—“Green Point Stadium” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “綠點運動場”
- Slovak: “Green Point Stadium”
- Urdu: “گرین پوائنٹ اسٹیڈیم”
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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 “Green Point Stadium”. Photo: Danie van der Merwe, CC BY 2.0.