Rondebosch Fountain

Rondebosch Fountain is an ornamental Victorian drinking trough for horses, standing on a traffic island on the intersection between Belmont Road and Main Road in the centre of in Cape Town, South Africa.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rondebosch Library and Rondebosch railway station.

Library
is a public library in Rondebosch, Cape Town, . It was ranked 18th in the 's top circulating libraries in 2013. is situated 170 metres east of Rondebosch Fountain.

Railway station
is a Metrorail station on the Southern Line, serving the suburb of in . The station has two side platforms and two tracks; the station building is at ground level on the eastern side of the tracks. is situated 230 metres southeast of Rondebosch Fountain.

Theater building
Photo: Zaian, CC0.
The is a performing arts complex in , , . The Baxter, as it is often referred to, is part of the University of Cape Town. It is a popular venue for theatre performers and artists in the Western Cape. is situated 480 metres north of Rondebosch Fountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Rosebank and Mowbray.

Suburb
is one of the of , , located between the suburbs of and Rondebosch.

Suburb
is one of the of , and lies on the slopes of . is at a junction of several major Cape Town freeways and has an important multi-modal public transport interchange at .

Suburb
is one of the of , . It is primarily a residential suburb, with shopping and business districts as well as the main campus of the University of Cape Town.

Rondebosch Fountain

Latitude
-33.96135° or 33° 57′ 41″ south
Longitude
18.47002° or 18° 28′ 12″ east
Open location code
4FRW2FQC+F2
Open­Street­Map ID
node 7941374347
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fountain
Wiki­data ID
Q60764452
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Vietnamese—“Rondebosch Fountain” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Rondebosch Fontein
  • Hausa: Ruwan Rondebosch
  • Vietnamese: Đài phun nước Rondebosch

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St Paul’s and Riverside Centre.

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