De Waterkant

De Waterkant is a historic suburb of , South Africa, and is well-known for being the city's gay village. The neighborhood is located in the City Bowl region of Cape Town, adjacent to the central business district, on the southeastern end of Somerset Road.
  • Locality
  • …lies at an elevation of around 40 metres (130 feet)
  • Description: neighbourhood in Cape Town, South Africa

Places of Interest

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Stadium
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Public aquarium
The dive site is an inland…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Schotsche Kloof and Bo-Kaap.
Suburb
The Bo-Kaap is an area of , , formerly known as the Malay Quarter.
Neighborhood
The is an area of , , formerly known as the Malay Quarter.
is the second most populous city in .
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Latitude
-33.91528° or 33° 54′ 55″ south
Longitude
18.41667° or 18° 25′ east
Open location code
4FRW3CM8+VM
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“De Waterkant” goes by many names.
De WaterkantAfrikaans
De WaterkantCebuano
De WaterkantDutch
De WaterkantItalian
De WaterkantPedi
De WaterkantPolish
De WaterkantTurkish
De WaterkantXhosa
De WaterkantZulu

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Schotschekloof and Malay Quarter.

Nearby Hotels

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