Blue Downs

Blue Downs is a town in the , . It forms part of the Eastern Suburbs Zone of the situated on the eastern outskirts of the city and is also located on the , a flat expanse of land east of Cape Town.
  • Town with about 150,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 70 metres (230 feet)
  • Description: suburb of Cape Town, South Africa

Places of Interest

Discover Eersterivier Secondary School and IThemba LABS.
School
Eersteriver Secondary School is an Afrikaans-medium…
3½ km southeast of Blue Downs
Research institute
iThemba Laboratory for Accelerator Based Sciences…
3½ km southeast of Blue Downs

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mfuleni and Khayelitsha.
is a relatively new township about 32 kilometres from central , .
Suburb
is a residential area in the Northern Suburbs of , .
6 km northwest of Blue Downs
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Latitude
-34° or 34° south
Longitude
18.6975° or 18° 41′ 51″ east
Open location code
4FRW2M2W+2X
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
Geo­Names ID
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Blue Downs” goes by many names.
Blue DownsAfrikaans
Blue DownsPedi
Blue DownsSwedish
Blue DownsTurkish
Blue DownsXhosa
Blue DownsZulu

Places with the Same Name

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Localities in the Area

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