Snape Building
Snape Building is an university building in City of Cape Town, Western Cape. Snape Building is situated nearby to the university building Jagger Library, as well as near Rachel Bloch House.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Jagger Library and Rhodes Memorial.
Jagger Library
University building
Photo: Discott, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Jagger Library was the main reading room of the University of Cape Town Libraries. The building was constructed in the 1930s, named after John William Jagger, a major benefactor of the University of Cape Town Libraries. Jagger Library is situated 110 metres northeast of Snape Building.
Rhodes Memorial
Photo: Glassbottle, Public domain.
The Rhodes Memorial is a large monument in the style of an ancient Greek temple on Devil's Peak in Cape Town, South Africa, situated close to Table Mountain. Rhodes Memorial is situated 710 metres north of Snape Building.
Groote Schuur
Museum
Photo: Janekszy, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Groote Schuur is an estate in Cape Town, South Africa. In 1657, the estate was owned by the Dutch East India Company which used it partly as a granary. Groote Schuur is situated 690 metres southeast of Snape Building.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rosebank and Newlands.
Rosebank
Suburb
Photo: Rotsee, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Rosebank is one of the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa, located between the suburbs of Mowbray and Rondebosch.
Newlands
Suburb
Photo: Andresdewet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Newlands is an upmarket suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. It is located at the foot of Table Mountain in the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, and is the wettest suburb in South Africa due to its high winter rainfall.
Mowbray
Suburb
Photo: Zaian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mowbray is one of the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa and lies on the slopes of Devil's Peak. Mowbray is at a junction of several major Cape Town freeways and has an important multi-modal public transport interchange at Mowbray railway station.
Snape Building
- Type: University building
- Categories: building and education
- Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-33.95867° or 33° 57′ 31″ southLongitude
18.45966° or 18° 27′ 35″ eastOpen location code
4FRW2FR5+GVOpenStreetMap ID
way 133411716OpenStreetMap feature
building=university
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