Forest Village

Forest Village is a suburb in City of Cape Town, Western Cape. Forest Village is situated nearby to the town Eerste River, as well as near the neighborhood Electric City.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Eersterivier Secondary School and IThemba LABS.

Eersterivier Secondary School

School

Eersteriver Secondary School is an Afrikaans-medium school in Eerste River in the Western Cape, South Africa.

IThemba LABS

Research institute

iThemba Laboratory for Accelerator Based Sciences is a scientific research centre with plants at Faure near Cape Town and on the Wits Campus in Johannesburg.

Cape Town Film Studios is a film and television studio in Cape Town, South Africa. It opened in May 2010. The 200-hectare studio, located about 30 kilometres from the centre of Cape Town, has been involved in the production of a number of blockbusters, including Chronicle, Dredd, Mad Max: Fury Road, Maze Runner: The Death Cure, Tomb Raider, Bloodshot and Monster Hunter. Cape Town Film Studios is situated 3 km south of Forest Village.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Blue Downs and Mfuleni.

Blue Downs

Town

Photo: Discott, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Blue Downs is a town in the Western Cape, South Africa. It forms part of the Eastern Suburbs Zone of the City of Cape Town situated on the eastern outskirts of the city and is also located on the Cape Flats, a flat expanse of land east of Cape Town.

Mfuleni

Suburb

Photo: Discott, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mfuleni is a relatively new township about 32 kilometres from central Cape Town, South Africa. It is a predominantly Black township, although there are also some Coloured members of the community. Mfuleni is situated 4 km northwest of Forest Village.

Khayelitsha

Photo: FreddieA, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Khayelitsha is in South Africa. Khayelitsha is situated next to the N2, which connects Cape Town with George. It's close to Cape Town International Airport.

Forest Village

Type: Suburb
Category: locality
Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-34.00667° or 34° 0′ 24″ south

Longitude

18.71389° or 18° 42′ 50″ east

Open location code

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OpenStreetMap ID

node 262720170

OpenStreetMap feature

place=suburb

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