Cape Peninsula

Cape Peninsula is a locality in City of Cape Town, Western Cape. Cape Peninsula is situated near the village Redhill Informal Settlement, as well as near the locality Blockhouse Gap.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Simon’s Town Museum and South African Naval Museum.

Simon’s Town Museum

Museum

Photo: Oupoot, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Established in 1977, Simon's Town Museum… Simon’s Town Museum is situated 3 km northeast of Cape Peninsula.

South African Naval Museum

Museum

Photo: Oupoot, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The South African Naval Museum is a maritime museum in Simon's Town, South Africa. South African Naval Museum is situated 3 km northeast of Cape Peninsula.

Simon’s Town

Railway station

Photo: Klockarnils, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Simon's Town railway station is a Metrorail railway… Simon’s Town is situated 3½ km northeast of Cape Peninsula.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Simon’s Town and Miller Point.

Simon’s Town

Photo: Darren Glanville, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Simon's Town is located at the east side of the…

Miller Point

Suburb

Photo: Abu Shawka, CC0.

Miller's Point is a headland and stretch of protected coastline in South Africa. Miller Point is situated 6 km east of Cape Peninsula.

Glencairn

Suburb

Photo: Derek Keats, CC BY 2.0.

Glencairn is a small seaside village located on the Cape Peninsula, South Africa. Glencairn is situated 6 km north of Cape Peninsula.

Cape Peninsula

Type: Locality
Category: peninsula
Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-34.21488° or 34° 12′ 54″ south

Longitude

18.41099° or 18° 24′ 40″ east

Open location code

4FQWQCP6+29

OpenStreetMap ID

node 4354865050

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peninsula

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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In Other Languages

From Dutch to Swedish—“Cape Peninsula” goes by many names.

Dutch: “Kaapse Schiereiland”
French: “Péninsule du Cap”
German: “Kap-Halbinsel”
Italian: “Penisola del Capo”
Norwegian: “Kapp-halvøya”
Portuguese: “Península do Cabo”
Spanish: “Península del Cabo”
Swedish: “Kaphalvön”

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Redhill Informal Settlement and Blockhouse Gap.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Matombo Art Crafts and Rawson Reservoir.

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