Avonwood
Avonwood is a locality in City of Cape Town, Western Cape. Avonwood is situated nearby to the suburb Norwood, as well as near Epping Forest.Places of Interest
Highlights include Tygerberg Hospital and Bonteheuwel.
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 4 km east of Avonwood.
Bonteheuwel
Railway station
Photo: Lantus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bonteheuwel is a railway station, which is situated 3 km southwest of Avonwood.
Fairbairn College
School
Fairbairn College is a public, co-educational high school in Goodwood near Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. Fairbairn College is situated 3 km north of Avonwood.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Norwood and Ruyterwacht.
Ruyterwacht
Suburb
Ruyterwacht is a northern suburb of Cape Town, South Africa, bordering the industrial area of Epping and the formerly Cape Coloured neighborhood of Elsie's River as well as the GrandWest Casino.
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 2½ km south of Avonwood.
Avonwood
- Type: Locality
- Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-33.92535° or 33° 55′ 31″ southLongitude
18.57553° or 18° 34′ 32″ eastElevation
32 metres (105 feet)Open location code
4FRW3HFG+V6GeoNames ID
11428490
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