Old Friend’s Bird Hide

Old Friend’s Bird Hide is a bird hide in City of Cape Town, Western Cape. Old Friend’s Bird Hide is situated nearby to the nature reserve Rietvlei Wetland Reserve, as well as near Cape Radio Flyers.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rietvlei Wetland Reserve and Table View High School.

Rietvlei Wetland Reserve

Nature reserve

Photo: Abu Shawka, CC0.

The Rietvlei Wetland Reserve is a 663-hectare nature reserve situated in Table View, Western Cape, South Africa. It is managed by the City of Cape Town's Environmental Resource Management Department.

Table View High School was founded in 1986 in Table View, near Cape Town, and is a public school that enrolls both boys and girls. The school is financially assisted by the Western Cape Education Department and therefore, like most other schools in South Africa, it charges a school fee, as regulated by the South African Schools Act. Table View High School is situated 1½ km north of Old Friend’s Bird Hide.

Table View Primary School

School

Table View Primary School is a parallel medium school located in Table View, a west coast suburb of Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Table View Primary School is situated 2 km northeast of Old Friend’s Bird Hide.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Table View and Montague Gardens.

Table View

Suburb

Photo: Danie van der Merwe, CC BY 2.0.

Table View is a West Coast suburb of Cape Town, South Africa, named after its view of Table Mountain. It has expanded rapidly since the 1970s and has extensions such asWest Riding, Parklands, Sunningdale, and Killarney. Table View is situated 2½ km north of Old Friend’s Bird Hide.

Montague Gardens

Suburb

Montague Gardens is an industrial area in the Northern Suburbs region of Cape Town, South Africa. The suburb comprises many warehouses, large format stores, and distribution centers. Montague Gardens is situated 3 km southeast of Old Friend’s Bird Hide.

Parklands

Suburb

Photo: Discott, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Parklands is a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. It is located within the greater Blouberg area, bordered by Table View and is part of the Western Seaboard residential district. Parklands is situated 3½ km north of Old Friend’s Bird Hide.

Old Friend’s Bird Hide

Type: Bird hide
Category: recreation area
Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-33.84516° or 33° 50′ 43″ south

Longitude

18.49637° or 18° 29′ 47″ east

Open location code

4FRW5F3W+WG

OpenStreetMap ID

node 7781366720

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=bird_hide

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