The Block
The Block is a residential area in City of Cape Town, Western Cape. The Block is situated nearby to Bellville United AFC, as well as near Glenhaven Avenue Park.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bellville railway station and Tygerberg Hospital.
Bellville railway station
Railway station
Photo: Barry Ne, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bellville mainline railway station is a railway station in the town of Bellville, Western Cape, South Africa. It is the second-biggest station in the Metrorail Western Cape railway network, after the Cape Town terminus. Bellville railway station is situated 3 km northwest of The Block.
Tygerberg Hospital
Hospital
Tygerberg Hospital is a tertiary public hospital located in Parow. The hospital was officially opened in 1976 and is the largest district general hospital in the Western Cape and the second largest hospital in South Africa, with the capacity for 1899 beds. Tygerberg Hospital is situated 4 km west of The Block.
Bellville High School
School
Photo: Barry Ne, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hoërskool Bellville is a public Afrikaans medium co-educational high school situated in Bellville in the Western Cape province of South Africa, It is one of the top schools in the Western Cape province, It was founded in 1937. Bellville High School is situated 3 km north of The Block.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Belhar and Delft.
Belhar
Suburb
Belhar is a small town in the Western Cape, South Africa and forms part of the Tygerberg area in the City of Cape Town. It is known for being the place where the Belhar Confession was formulated. Belhar is situated 3½ km southwest of The Block.
Delft
Suburb
Delft is a residential area in the Northern Suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa. It is situated next to the Cape Town International Airport, Belhar, and Blue Downs. Delft is situated 5 km south of The Block.
Stellenberg
Suburb
Photo: Barry Ne, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Stellenberg is a suburb in Bellville, Western Cape South Africa. Stellenberg is situated 6 km north of The Block.
The Block
- Type: Residential area
- Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-33.92028° or 33° 55′ 13″ southLongitude
18.65378° or 18° 39′ 14″ eastOpen location code
4FRW3MH3+VGOpenStreetMap ID
way 1262906121OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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