Mbekweni
Mbekweni is a railway station in Drakenstein Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape. Mbekweni is situated nearby to St Charles Lwanga Cath. Church, as well as near the nature reserve Paarl Bird Sanctuary.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wellington and Paarl.
Wellington
Town
Photo: Andresdewet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wellington is a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa with a population of approximately 62,000. Wellington's economy is centered on products of agriculture such as deciduous fruit, table grapes, wine and brandy. Wellington is situated 4 km northeast of Mbekweni.
Paarl
Photo: Tim Parkinson, CC BY 2.0.
Paarl is the third-oldest town in South Africa and is approximately 60 km to the north-west of Cape Town. It is famous for having one of the world's largest rock outcrops.
Denneburg
Suburb
Paarl is a town with 294,457 inhabitants in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is the largest town in the Cape Winelands. Due to the growth of the Mbekweni township, it is now a de facto urban unit with Wellington. Denneburg is situated 7 km south of Mbekweni.
Mbekweni
- Type: Railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Drakenstein Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-33.67412° or 33° 40′ 27″ southLongitude
18.9855° or 18° 59′ 8″ eastNetwork
Metrorail Western CapeOpen location code
4FRW8XGP+95OpenStreetMap ID
node 6863052615OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q124401995
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to French—“Mbekweni” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Mbekweni”
- French: “gare de Mbekweni”
- French: “Mbekweni”
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