Green Point Common
Green Point Common, is a park in Green Point, Cape Town, in South Africa, where numerous playing fields and a golf course are situated. The Green Point Urban Park & Biodiversity Garden is just behind Mouille Point and has an entrance on Bay Road.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Hilton1949, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Park
- Description: park in Green Point, Cape Town, in South Africa
- Also known as: “Green Point Park”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cape Town Stadium and Green Point Lighthouse.
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 800 metres east of Green Point Common.
Green Point Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: lollie-pop, CC BY 2.0.
The Green Point Lighthouse, Cape Town is an operational lighthouse on the South African coast. First lit on 12 April 1824, it is located on Mouille Point. Green Point Lighthouse is situated 430 metres northwest of Green Point Common.
Green Point Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Danie van der Merwe, CC BY 2.0.
The Green Point Stadium in Cape Town, South Africa was a multi-purpose sports stadium. Opened in 1897, it had a concrete banked cycle track, also occasionally used for motorsport, with a lap distance of a third of a mile - 586.6 yards - and inside the cycle track was an athletics track. Green Point Stadium is situated 560 metres east of Green Point Common.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mouille Point and Schotsche Kloof.
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.
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.
V&A Waterfront
Suburb
Photo: Damien du Toit, CC BY 2.0.
The V&A Waterfront, often referred to as The Waterfront and The V&A, is a mixed-use suburb in Cape Town, South Africa, featuring upmarket residential apartments, a major shopping mall, a marina, and multiple large hotels.
Green Point Common
- Category: recreation area
- Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-33.90458° or 33° 54′ 17″ southLongitude
18.40263° or 18° 24′ 10″ eastOpen location code
4FRW3CW3+53OpenStreetMap ID
way 44948367OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q19904137
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Green Point Common”. Photo: Hilton1949, CC BY-SA 3.0.