Elsies River Substation

Elsies River Substation is an electrical substation in City of Cape Town, Western Cape. Elsies River Substation is situated near Immaculate Conception Catholic Church, as well as near The PottersHouse Christian Fellowship Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Fairbairn College and Tygerberg Hospital.

Fairbairn College

School

Fairbairn College is a public, co-educational high school in Goodwood near Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. Fairbairn College is situated 1½ km northwest of Elsies River Substation.

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 east of Elsies River Substation.

Tygerberg High School

School

Photo: Barry Ne, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hoërskool Tygerberg is a public Afrikaans-English medium co-educational high school situated in Parow in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is a government-funded school, established in 1954. Tygerberg High School is situated 2½ km northeast of Elsies River Substation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Parow and Norwood.

Parow

Town

Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Parow is a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa, and part of the Northern Suburbs region of the City of Cape Town.

Norwood

Suburb

Norwood is a suburb of Cape Town, in the Western Cape province of South Africa.

Ruyterwacht

Suburb

Ruyterwacht is a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa, bordering the industrial area of Epping and the formerly Cape Coloured neighborhood of Elsie's River as well as the GrandWest Casino.

Elsies River Substation

Type: Electrical substation
Category: industry
Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-33.90902° or 33° 54′ 33″ south

Longitude

18.57308° or 18° 34′ 23″ east

Operator

City of Cape Town

Open location code

4FRW3HRF+96

OpenStreetMap ID

way 454511646

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Immaculate Conception Catholic Church and Elsies River.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Cars @ 342 and Sound Match.

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Worth a closer look: Cape Town and Robben Island.

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