Blue Downs Substation
Blue Downs Substation is an electrical substation in City of Cape Town, Western Cape. Blue Downs Substation is situated nearby to the suburb Mfuleni.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include IThemba LABS and Cape Town Film Studios.
IThemba LABS
Research institute
iThemba Laboratory for Accelerator Based Sciences is a scientific research centre with plants at Faure near Cape Town and on the Wits Campus in Johannesburg. IThemba LABS is situated 1½ km east of Blue Downs Substation.
Cape Town Film Studios
Recording studio
Cape Town Film Studios is a film and television studio in Cape Town, South Africa. It opened in May 2010. The 200-hectare studio, located about 30 kilometres from the centre of Cape Town, has been involved in the production of a number of blockbusters, including Chronicle, Dredd, Mad Max: Fury Road, Maze Runner: The Death Cure, Tomb Raider, Bloodshot and Monster Hunter. Cape Town Film Studios is situated 1½ km east of Blue Downs Substation.
Chris Hani Secondary School
School
Chris Hani Secondary School is an English-medium school located in Khayelitsha, a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. As of 2006 it had some 1,676 students and was staffed by 52 educators. Chris Hani Secondary School is situated 2½ km south of Blue Downs Substation.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Blue Downs and Khayelitsha.
Blue Downs
Town
Photo: Discott, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blue Downs is a town in the Western Cape, South Africa. It forms part of the Eastern Suburbs Zone of the City of Cape Town situated on the eastern outskirts of the city and is also located on the Cape Flats, a flat expanse of land east of Cape Town. Blue Downs is situated 3 km north of Blue Downs Substation.
Khayelitsha
Photo: FreddieA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Khayelitsha is in South Africa. Khayelitsha is situated next to the N2, which connects Cape Town with George. It's close to Cape Town International Airport.
Mfuleni
Suburb
Photo: Discott, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Mfuleni is a relatively new township about 32 kilometres from central Cape Town, South Africa. It is a predominantly Black township, although there are also some Coloured members of the community. Mfuleni is situated 4½ km northwest of Blue Downs Substation.
Blue Downs Substation
- Type: Electrical substation
- Category: industry
- Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-34.02641° or 34° 1′ 35″ southLongitude
18.7039° or 18° 42′ 14″ eastOpen location code
4FQWXPF3+CHOpenStreetMap ID
way 446726415
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