Vishoek Bay
Vishoek Bay is a bay in Western Cape, South Africa.Places of Interest
Highlights include Boulders Beach and Fish Hoek.
Boulders Beach
Photo: Christoph Michels, CC BY 2.5.
Boulders is a popular beach near Simon's Town, Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. There are larger and more scenic beaches around, as Boulders, which gets its name from the large boulders surrounding it, is fairly small, although it is often sheltered from the prevailing winds.
Fish Hoek
Railway station
Photo: Lantus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fish Hoek railway station is a railway station in Fish Hoek, Cape Town, South Africa. The station opened on 1 December 1890 as the first station on the extension from Kalk Bay to Simon's Town, the present-day terminus.
Muizenberg railway station
Railway station
Photo: Lefcentreright, CC0.
The Muizenberg railway station is a Metrorail train station located on the False Bay Coast serving the suburb of Muizenberg in Cape Town, South Africa. The station is served by trains running on the Southern Line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Fish Hoek and Muizenberg.
Fish Hoek
Photo: nairnbairn, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fish Hoek is a picturesque town situated about halfway down the Cape Peninsula, between Cape Town and Simon's Town. It is well known for its beach, which gets jam-packed on sunny days.
Muizenberg
Photo: Hilton1949, CC BY 2.5.
Muizenberg is a beachside suburb and former town, situated in the Cape Flats region of Cape Town, South Africa. Located where the shore of the Cape Peninsula curves round to the east on the False Bay coast, Muizenberg is considered to be the main surfing spot in Cape Town, and is home to a surfing community centered on the popular "Surfer's Corner".
Kalk Bay
Photo: Ken and Nyetta, CC BY 2.0.
Kalk Bay is a small fishing harbour along the east coast of the Cape Peninsula to the south of Cape Town. It has become a very hip and trendy place, with a fine selection of restaurants, coffee shops and bistros, and a number of eclectic, alternative shops along the Main Road on either side of the train station.
Vishoek Bay
- Type: Bay
- Category: body of water
- Location: Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-34.1379° or 34° 8′ 16″ southLongitude
18.4405° or 18° 26′ 26″ eastOpen location code
4FQWVC6R+R6OpenStreetMap ID
node 345449997OpenStreetMap feature
natural=bay
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