Eerste River
Eerste River is a railway station in City of Cape Town, Western Cape. Eerste River is situated nearby to SA Post Office, as well as near the playground Rodney Park.Places of Interest Nearby
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. Eersterivier Secondary School is situated 2 km south of Eerste River.
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. IThemba LABS is situated 3 km southwest of Eerste River.
Cape Town Film Studios
Recording studio
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 3½ km south of Eerste River.
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. Blue Downs is situated 3 km west of Eerste River.
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 5 km west of Eerste River.
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.
Eerste River
- Type: Railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-34.00075° or 34° 0′ 3″ southLongitude
18.73097° or 18° 43′ 52″ eastNetwork
Metrorail Western CapeOpen location code
4FQWXPXJ+P9OpenStreetMap ID
node 9150954342OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationWikidata ID
Q124395860
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Turkish—“Eerste River” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Eerste River”
- French: “Eerste River”
- French: “gare d’Eerste River”
- Turkish: “Eerste River Garı”
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Notable Places Nearby
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