Cape Town

Cape Town railway station is the main railway station of the city of , . It is located along Adderley and Strand Streets, in the city's central business district.
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  • Type: Railway station
  • Description: terminal railway station in Cape Town, South Africa
  • Also known as: “Cape Town railway station”
  • Address: 1 Adderley Street, Cape Town, 8000

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cape Town City Hall and Cape Town Civic Centre.

Town hall
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is a large Edwardian building, built in 1905, and located in 's city centre. It is located on the , to the west of the , and is built from honey-coloured oolitic limestone, imported from in . is situated 410 metres southwest of Cape Town.

Town hall
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The , often referred to simply as the Civic Centre, is a 26 story high-rise building in the area of , South Africa. is situated 250 metres northeast of Cape Town.

Library
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Central Library Cape Town is a public library in , South Africa. It is one of 102 libraries within the City of Cape Town Library and Information Services. is situated 420 metres south of Cape Town.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Cape Town and Foreshore.

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is the second most populous city in . The capital of , it is also the legislative capital of the nation. is on South Africa's southwestern coast close to the Cape of Good Hope, and is the southernmost city on the African continent.

Suburb
The is a suburb of , . Situated next to Cape Town CBD, it contains numerous modern office towers, cultural venues, and the Port of Cape Town.

Neighborhood
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The is an area of , , formerly known as the Malay Quarter. It is a former racially segregated area, situated on the slopes of above the city centre, and is a historical centre of Cape Malay culture in Cape Town.

Cape Town

Latitude
-33.92242° or 33° 55′ 21″ south
Longitude
18.42635° or 18° 25′ 35″ east
Elevation
3 metres (10 feet)
Wheelchair access
yes
Operator
Metrorail
Network
Passenger Rail Agency of South Africa
Open location code
4FRW3CHG+2G
Open­Street­Map ID
node 288676470
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­station
Open­Street­Map feature
railway=­station
Wiki­data ID
Q1034496
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Urdu—“Cape Town” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Kaapstad-spoorwegstasie”
  • Chinese: “开普敦站”
  • Chinese: “開普敦站”
  • Chinese: “開普敦車站”
  • Dutch: “Station Kaapstad”
  • French: “gare du Cap”
  • French: “Le Cap”
  • German: “Cape Town Railway Station”
  • German: “Cape Town Station”
  • German: “Kapstadt”
  • Italian: “Stazione di Città del Capo”
  • Japanese: “ケープタウン中央駅”
  • Korean: “케이프타운역”
  • Latvian: “Keiptaunas dzelzceļa stacija”
  • Lithuanian: “Keiptaunas”
  • Polish: “Kapsztad (stacja kolejowa)”
  • Polish: “Kapsztad”
  • Urdu: “کیپ ٹاؤن ریلوے اسٹیشن”

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