Elsiesriver

Elsiesriver is a town in , and has about 85,000 residents. Elsiesriver is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tygerberg Hospital and Bonteheuwel.

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. is situated 3 km northeast of Elsiesriver.

Railway station
is a railway station, which is situated 3½ km west of Elsiesriver.

School
is an Afrikaans/English mixed medium school in , , . As of 2006 it had 1,225 students and was staffed by 35 educators. is situated 2½ km southeast of Elsiesriver.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Norwood and Bishop Lavis.

Suburb
is a suburb of , in the province of .

Suburb
is a suburb of , located 15 kilometres east of the city centre near . 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.

Town
is the suburb of the in the , South Africa and a Northern Suburb of the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality founded by Johann Heinrich Ferdinand who arrived in the locality in 1865. is situated 3 km north of Elsiesriver.

Elsiesriver

Latitude
-33.93083° or 33° 55′ 51″ south
Longitude
18.58639° or 18° 35′ 11″ east
Population
85,000
Open location code
4FRW3H9P+MH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 262720050
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
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