South Africa
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City of Cape Town

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
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

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

Town hall
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The is a building in the area of , that serves as the headquarters of the - the municipality that governs the city. is situated 250 metres northeast of Cape Town.

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.

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 an area in , , situated in the city's central business district, between the historic city centre and the Port of Cape Town.

Suburb
The Bo-Kaap 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)
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
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q1034496
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Polish—“Cape Town” goes by many names.
  • 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”

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cape Town”. Photo: Antony-22, CC BY-SA 4.0.