Gordon’s Bay Cross on the mountain

Gordon’s Bay Cross on the mountain is a cross in City of Cape Town, Western Cape. Gordon’s Bay Cross on the mountain is situated nearby to the park Aurora Greenbelt, as well as near Drommedaris Greenbelt.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include South African Naval College and Steenbras Power Station.

South African Naval College

College

Photo: Mario Micklisch, CC BY 2.0.

The South African Naval College provides naval officer training to the South African Navy and is one of three officer training institutions within the South African National Defence Force, the equivalent of the Air Force Gymnasium and the Army Gymnasium… South African Naval College is situated 1½ km west of Gordon’s Bay Cross on the mountain.

Steenbras Power Station

Power station

Photo: Tadpolefarm, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Steenbras Power Station, also Steenbras Hydro Pump Station, is a 180 MW pumped-storage hydroelectric power station commissioned in 1979 in South Africa. Steenbras Power Station is situated 2 km northeast of Gordon’s Bay Cross on the mountain.

Harmony Flats Nature Reserve

Heath

Photo: Abu Shawka, CC0.

Harmony Flats Nature Reserve is a 9-hectare piece of protected land, located between Strand and Gordon's Bay, South Africa. It protects a surviving fragment of critically endangered Lourensford Alluvium Fynbos vegetation. Harmony Flats Nature Reserve is situated 3 km northwest of Gordon’s Bay Cross on the mountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gordon’s Bay and Lwandle.

Gordon’s Bay

Photo: Casperinfo, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Gordon's Bay is a suburb of greater Cape Town, and on the east side of the Strand. it is situated between False Bay and the foot of the Hottentots Holland mountain range.

Lwandle

Suburb

Lwandle is a township in Strand, a town in the eastern part of the Cape Town Metro in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Administratively it is a suburb of the City of Cape Town. Lwandle is situated 4½ km north of Gordon’s Bay Cross on the mountain.

Nomzamo

Suburb

Lwandle/Nomzamo is a small township in the Helderberg basin just outside Strand in the Western Cape of South Africa. Both names are sometimes used interchangeably referring to both places. Nomzamo is situated 5 km north of Gordon’s Bay Cross on the mountain.

Gordon’s Bay Cross on the mountain

Type: Cross
Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-34.16134° or 34° 9′ 41″ south

Longitude

18.87711° or 18° 52′ 38″ east

Open location code

4FQWRVQG+FR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 8779635950

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=cross

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