Tara
Tara is a suburb in City of Cape Town, Western Cape. Tara is situated nearby to the town Durbanville, as well as near the suburb Sonstraal Heights.Places of Interest
Highlights include Durbanville Nature Reserve and Onze Molen.
Durbanville Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
Photo: Abu Shawka, CC0.
Durbanville Nature Reserve is a 6-hectare piece of protected land, located next to the Hollywoodbets Durbanville Racecourse in the Western Cape, South Africa. Durbanville Nature Reserve is situated 2½ km west of Tara.
Onze Molen
Windmill
Photo: Karikruger7, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Onze Molen is a mill in Durbanville, South Africa. The mill was built between 1837 and 1842 at the Johannesfontein farm. In 1984 the mill was restored by the Natal Bouvereniging. Onze Molen is situated 3 km west of Tara.
Durbanville High School
School
Photo: Barry Ne, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hoërskool Durbanville is a public Afrikaans medium co-educational high school situated in the town of Durbanville in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Durbanville High School is situated 2½ km west of Tara.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Durbanville and Stellenberg.
Durbanville
Town
Photo: Karikruger7, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Durbanville, previously called Pampoenkraal, is a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa, part of the greater Cape Town metropolitan area. It is a semi-rural residential suburb on the north-eastern outskirts of the metropolis, surrounded by farms producing wine and wheat.
Stellenberg
Suburb
Photo: Barry Ne, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stellenberg is a suburb in Bellville, Western Cape South Africa. Stellenberg is situated 3½ km south of Tara.
Kraaifontein
Town
Photo: Khanya Ntantiso Arosi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kraaifontein is a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa and is located on the north-eastern outskirts of the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality. Kraaifontein is situated 4½ km east of Tara.
Tara
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-33.83667° or 33° 50′ 12″ southLongitude
18.66944° or 18° 40′ 10″ eastOpen location code
4FRW5M79+8QOpenStreetMap ID
node 262722252OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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