Blue Downs
Blue Downs is a town in the Western Cape, South Africa. It forms part of the Eastern Suburbs Zone of the City of Cape Town situated on the eastern outskirts of the city and is also located on the Cape Flats, a flat expanse of land east of Cape Town.- Town with 150,000 residents
- …lies at an elevation of 70 metres (230 feet)
- Description: suburb of Cape Town, South Africa
Places of Interest
Highlights include Eersterivier Secondary School and IThemba LABS.
Eersterivier Secondary School
School
Eersteriver Secondary School is an Afrikaans-medium… Eersterivier Secondary School is situated 3½ km southeast of Blue Downs.
IThemba LABS
Research institute
iThemba Laboratory for Accelerator Based Sciences… IThemba LABS is situated 3½ km southeast of Blue Downs.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mfuleni and Khayelitsha.
Mfuleni
Suburb
Mfuleni is a relatively new township about 32 kilometres from central Cape Town, South Africa.
Delft
Suburb
Delft is a residential area in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa. Delft is situated 6 km northwest of Blue Downs.
Blue Downs
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Latitude
-34° or 34° south
Longitude
18.6975° or 18° 41′ 51″ east
Open location code
4FRW2M2W+2X
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Blue Downs” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Blue Downs”
- French: “Blue Downs”
- German: “Blue Downs”
- Pedi: “Blue Downs”
- Swedish: “Blue Downs”
- Turkish: “Blue Downs”
- Xhosa: “Blue Downs”
- Zulu: “Blue Downs”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tuscany Glen Secondary School and Malibu Secondary School.
Western Cape: Highlights
Notable places include Cape Town and Robben Island.
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