Elsies River

Elsies River is a railway station in City of Cape Town, Western Cape. Elsies River is situated nearby to the courthouse Goodwood Magistrate’s Court, as well as near Hanekom Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fairbairn College and Bonteheuwel.

Fairbairn College

School

Fairbairn College is a public, co-educational high school in Goodwood near Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. Fairbairn College is situated 1½ km north of Elsies River.

Bonteheuwel

Railway station

Photo: Lantus, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bonteheuwel is a railway station, which is situated 4 km southwest of Elsies River.

SAS Wingfield

Military installation

SAS Wingfield is a South African Navy base, on the site of the World War II Wingfield Aerodrome in Cape Town. SAS Wingfield is situated 3½ km west of Elsies River.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Ruyterwacht and Parow.

Ruyterwacht

Suburb

Ruyterwacht is a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa, bordering the industrial area of Epping and the formerly Cape Coloured neighborhood of Elsie's River as well as the GrandWest Casino.

Parow

Town

Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Parow is a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa, and part of the Northern Suburbs region of the City of Cape Town.

Goodwood

Suburb

Photo: Roché Petersen, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Goodwood is a suburb of Cape Town in the Western Cape, South Africa and is situated in the Tygerberg region of the City of Cape Town. It is 10 kilometres from Cape Town and accessible from the N1, N7 and N2 highways.

Elsies River

Type: Railway station
Also known as: “gare d’Elsies River”
Categories: station and transportation
Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-33.91052° or 33° 54′ 38″ south

Longitude

18.56914° or 18° 34′ 9″ east

Network

Metrorail Western Cape

Open location code

4FRW3HQ9+QM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6863005234

OpenStreetMap feature

public_transport=station

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=station

Wikidata ID

Q124395866

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Turkish—“Elsies River” goes by many names.

Afrikaans: “Elsies River”
French: “Elsies River”
Turkish: “Elsies River Garı”

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