Marine Research Aquarium
Marine Research Aquarium is a public aquarium in Western Cape, South Africa. Marine Research Aquarium is situated nearby to the art gallery YOU&I, as well as near Our Lady of Good Hope Cath. Church.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cape Town Stadium and Lion’s Head.
Cape Town Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Cape Town Stadium is an association football and rugby union stadium in Cape Town, South Africa, that was built as part of the country's hosting of the 2010 FIFA World Cup. Cape Town Stadium is situated 3½ km northeast of Marine Research Aquarium.
Lion’s Head
Peak
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lion's Head is a mountain in Cape Town, South Africa, between Table Mountain and Signal Hill. Lion's Head peaks at 669 metres above sea level. The peak forms part of a dramatic backdrop to the city of Cape Town and is part of the Table Mountain National Park.
Signal Hill
Peak
Photo: Zaian, Public domain.
Signal Hill, or Lion's Rump, is a landmark flat-topped hill located in Cape Town, next to Lion's Head and Table Mountain. The hill was also known as "The Lion's Flank", a term now obsolete. Together with Lion's Head, Signal Hill looks like a lion sphinx.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Schotsche Kloof and Mouille Point.
Schotsche Kloof
Suburb
The Bo-Kaap is an area of Cape Town, South Africa formerly known as the Malay Quarter. It is a former racially segregated area, situated on the slopes of Signal Hill above the city centre and is a historical centre of Cape Malay culture in Cape Town. Schotsche Kloof is situated 3 km east of Marine Research Aquarium.
Mouille Point
Suburb
Photo: Hilton1949, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mouille Point is an affluent suburb of Cape Town, situated in the Atlantic Seaboard, between the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront and Granger Bay to the east, Green Point to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west. Mouille Point is situated 3 km northeast of Marine Research Aquarium.
Camps Bay
Photo: Octagon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Camps Bay is a suburb in Cape Town on the Cape Peninsula of South Africa. Founded as Kamps Baai it was once considered to become Cape Town's harbour. It has become a tourism hot spot because it offers a great combination of restaurants, bars, amenities, accommodation and a fantastic beach, all very close to each other.
Marine Research Aquarium
- Type: Public aquarium
- Categories: tourism and tourist attraction
- Location: Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-33.92078° or 33° 55′ 15″ southLongitude
18.38045° or 18° 22′ 50″ eastOpen location code
4FRW39HJ+M5OpenStreetMap ID
way 1372645812OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=aquarium
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