Glencoe Quarry
Glencoe Quarry is a cliff in City of Cape Town, Western Cape. Glencoe Quarry is situated nearby to the guest house Kensington Place, as well as near De Tafelberg Guesthouse.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lion’s Head and Molteno Dam.
Lion’s Head
Peak
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lion's Head is a mountain in Cape Town, South Africa, between Table Mountain and Signal Hill. Lion's Head peaks at 669 metres above sea level. The peak forms part of a dramatic backdrop to the city of Cape Town and is part of the Table Mountain National Park.
Molteno Dam
Reservoir
Photo: AerialcamSA, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Molteno Dam is a small but historic dam, on the lower slopes of Table Mountain in Western Cape, South Africa. Still in service, it was established in 1877 and is now located in the suburb of Oranjezicht, Cape Town.
De Waal Park
Park
Photo: Magemu, CC BY-SA 4.0.
De Waal Park is a public park and heritage site in the Oranjezicht suburb of Cape Town. The park, which contains over 120 species of trees, is popular with dog walkers. De Waal Park is situated 1¼ km northeast of Glencoe Quarry.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Camps Bay and Bakoven.
Camps Bay
Photo: Octagon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Camps Bay is a suburb in Cape Town on the Cape Peninsula of South Africa. Founded as Kamps Baai it was once considered to become Cape Town's harbour. It has become a tourism hot spot because it offers a great combination of restaurants, bars, amenities, accommodation and a fantastic beach, all very close to each other.
Bakoven
Suburb
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bakoven is a small residential suburb in the Atlantic Seaboard region of Cape Town, South Africa. It is positioned between Victoria Road and the sea. South of Bakoven and Camps Bay the coastline is protected, with thousands of acres of mountain Nature Reserve. Bakoven is situated 2½ km southwest of Glencoe Quarry.
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. Schotsche Kloof is situated 2½ km north of Glencoe Quarry.
Glencoe Quarry
- Type: Cliff
- Category: landform
- Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-33.94246° or 33° 56′ 33″ southLongitude
18.40109° or 18° 24′ 4″ eastOpen location code
4FRW3C52+2COpenStreetMap ID
node 11310177784OpenStreetMap feature
natural=cliff
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