SA Astronomical Observatory Bird Hide
SA Astronomical Observatory Bird Hide is a bird hide in Western Cape, South Africa. SA Astronomical Observatory Bird Hide is situated nearby to the research institute Royal Observatory, as well as near Varsvlei.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Royal Observatory and Hartleyvale Stadium.
Royal Observatory
Research institute
The Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope, is a former scientific institution in South Africa. Founded by the British Board of Longitude in 1820, its main building is now the headquarters building of the South African Astronomical Observatory. Royal Observatory is situated 180 metres south of SA Astronomical Observatory Bird Hide.
Hartleyvale Stadium
Recreation area
Photo: Axxter99, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hartleyvale Stadium is a field hockey stadium in Observatory, Cape Town, South Africa. It was previously used as a soccer stadium by Cape Town City in the National Football League era, as well as by Hellenic during the late 1980s. Hartleyvale Stadium is situated 700 metres south of SA Astronomical Observatory Bird Hide.
Valkenberg Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Zaian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Valkenberg Hospital is a large, government-funded, tertiary psychiatric hospital in the city of Cape Town, South Africa. It is situated in the suburb of Observatory between the banks of the Liesbeek and Black Rivers, overlooking Devil's Peak in the distance. Valkenberg Hospital is situated 1 km south of SA Astronomical Observatory Bird Hide.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Observatory and Ndabeni.
Observatory
Suburb
Observatory is a suburb in Cape Town, South Africa, colloquially known as Obs. Bordered by Mowbray to the south and Salt River to the northwest, the area is best known as a student neighbourhood associated with the nearby University of Cape Town and Groote Schuur Hospital.
Ndabeni
Suburb
Ndabeni is an industrial suburb of Cape Town, South Africa, mainly occupied by light industries such as textiles and clothing. It is located about 6 km east of Cape Town city centre and is serviced by a railway station.
Salt River
Suburb
Photo: Discott, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Salt River is a suburb of Cape Town, located near Table Bay, to the east of Cape Town CBD. The area is noted for its association with the clothing and textiles industry. The name Salt River is a translation of the Dutch "Soutrivier".
SA Astronomical Observatory Bird Hide
- Type: Bird hide
- Categories: building, recreation area, and hut
- Location: Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-33.93263° or 33° 55′ 58″ southLongitude
18.47716° or 18° 28′ 38″ eastLevels
1Open location code
4FRW3F8G+WVOpenStreetMap ID
way 1039621606OpenStreetMap feature
building=hutOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=bird_hide
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