Landsdowne Main Substation

Landsdowne Main Substation is an electrical substation in City of Cape Town, Western Cape. Landsdowne Main Substation is situated nearby to the sports venue Turfhall Park, as well as near the garden Solent court.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lansdowne railway station and Mountview Secondary School.

Lansdowne railway station

Railway station

Photo: Lefcentreright, CC0.

Lansdowne railway station is situated 1¼ km west of Landsdowne Main Substation.

Mountview Secondary School

School

Mountview Secondary School is a school in the KwaZulu-Natal. It was opened in 1976. The school was built in response to the need for a further secondary school in Verulam. As of 2026, enrollment is 1,156. Mountview Secondary School is situated 1 km east of Landsdowne Main Substation.

Alexander Sinton Secondary School

School

Alexander Sinton Secondary School, also known as Alexander Sinton High School, is an English-medium school in Athlone, a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. Alexander Sinton Secondary School is situated 1½ km north of Landsdowne Main Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lansdowne and Hanover Park.

Lansdowne

Suburb

Lansdowne is a suburb in Cape Town, South Africa. situated 10 kilometres southeast of Cape Town City Centre, surrounded by the suburbs of Rondebosch East, Crawford, Wetton, Claremont, Kenwyn and Athlone.

Hanover Park

Suburb

Photo: Discott, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hanover Park is a working class neighborhood of the City of Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa.The neighbourhood was established in the 1960s as a township to resettle coloured people who had been evicted from areas designated as ‘reserved for whites’ during apartheid.

Kenwyn

Neighborhood

Kenwyn is a residential suburb in the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa. It lies south of the N2 and alongside the M5 freeway. The surrounding suburbs include Wetton, Rondebosch East and Kenilworth.

Landsdowne Main Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-33.99108° or 33° 59′ 28″ south

Longitude

18.51623° or 18° 30′ 58″ east

Operator

City of Cape Town

Open location code

4FRW2G58+HF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1135930989

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