Boshof Gates
Boshof Gates is a heritage site in City of Cape Town, Western Cape. Boshof Gates is situated nearby to the public building 4th Claremont Fernwood Scout Hall, as well as near Paradise Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cavendish Square and Newlands Forest.
Cavendish Square
Shopping center
Cavendish Square, sometimes referred to as Cavendish, is a multi-story shopping mall located in the mixed-use suburb of Claremont, in the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town. Cavendish Square is situated 1¼ km east of Boshof Gates.
Newlands Forest
Forest
Newlands Forest is a conservancy area on the eastern slopes of Table Mountain, beside the suburb of Newlands, Cape Town, South Africa. It is owned and maintained by the Table Mountain National Parks Board, along with the City Parks Department of Cape Town, and includes a Fire Station, Nursery and Reservoir.
Arderne Gardens
Park
Photo: Marie.frei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arderne Gardens is a public park and arboretum in Claremont, Cape Town, located in the Western Cape of South Africa. It was established in 1845 by Ralph Henry Arderne, a timber merchant originally from Cheshire, England. Arderne Gardens is situated 1½ km southeast of Boshof Gates.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newlands and Rondebosch.
Newlands
Suburb
Photo: Andresdewet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Newlands is an upmarket suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. It is located at the foot of Table Mountain in the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, and is the wettest suburb in South Africa due to its high winter rainfall.
Rondebosch
Suburb
Rondebosch is one of the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa. It is primarily a residential suburb, with shopping and business districts as well as the main campus of the University of Cape Town. Rondebosch is situated 3½ km east of Boshof Gates.
Rosebank
Suburb
Photo: Rotsee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rosebank is one of the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa, located between the suburbs of Mowbray and Rondebosch. Rosebank is situated 3½ km northeast of Boshof Gates.
Boshof Gates
- Type: Heritage site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-33.97854° or 33° 58′ 43″ southLongitude
18.44999° or 18° 26′ 60″ eastInception
1793Open location code
4FRW2CCX+HXOpenStreetMap ID
node 3296283200OpenStreetMap feature
historic=heritage
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 4th Claremont Fernwood Scout Hall and Paradise Park.
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