Delft
Delft is a residential area in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa. It is situated next to the Cape Town International Airport, Belhar, and Blue Downs.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb
- Description: township of Cape Town, South Africa
- Also known as: “Delft, Western Cape”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cape Town International Airport and Blikkiesdorp.
Cape Town International Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Andresdewet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Cape Town International Airport, and sometimes abbreviated to CTIA, is the primary international airport serving the city of Cape Town, South Africa. It is the second-busiest airport in the country and fourth-busiest in Africa. Cape Town International Airport is situated 4 km west of Delft.
Blikkiesdorp
Residential area
Photo: Frombelow, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Symphony Way Temporary Relocation Area in Delft, Cape Town, better known by its nickname Blikkiesdorp, is a relocation camp in South Africa made up of corrugated iron shacks.
Belhar Secondary School
School
Belhar Secondary School is an Afrikaans/English mixed medium school in Belhar, Western Cape, South Africa. As of 2006 it had 1,225 students and was staffed by 35 educators. Belhar Secondary School is situated 4 km northwest of Delft.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belhar and Mfuleni.
Belhar
Suburb
Belhar is a small town in the Western Cape, South Africa and forms part of the Tygerberg area in the City of Cape Town. It is known for being the place where the Belhar Confession was formulated. Belhar is situated 3 km northwest of Delft.
Mfuleni
Suburb
Photo: Discott, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mfuleni is a relatively new township about 32 kilometres from central Cape Town, South Africa. It is a predominantly Black township, although there are also some Coloured members of the community. Mfuleni is situated 4 km southeast of Delft.
Crossroads
Suburb
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Crossroads is a high-density township in the Western Cape, South Africa. It is situated near Cape Town International Airport and borders Nyanga, Philippi, Heideveld, Gugulethu and Mitchells Plain. Crossroads is one of greater Cape Town's largest townships. Crossroads is situated 5 km southwest of Delft.
Delft
- Categories: South African township and locality
- Location: Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-33.96556° or 33° 57′ 56″ southLongitude
18.64444° or 18° 38′ 40″ eastOpen location code
4FRW2JMV+QQOpenStreetMap ID
node 262719802OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q2614805
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Delft” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Delft, Kaapstad”
- Afrikaans: “Delft”
- Chinese: “代尔夫特”
- Chinese: “南代夫特”
- Dutch: “Delft”
- French: “Delft”
- Pedi: “Delft, Cape Town”
- Turkish: “Delft”
- Xhosa: “Delft, Cape Town”
- Zulu: “Delft, Cape Town”
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Highlights include Masjidul Jumu’ah Delft and Old Apostolic Church.
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