Choo choo park
Choo Choo Park is a public playground in Claremont, Cape Town, in South Africa and is named after the steam train installed in the middle of the park. The 0-4-0 saddle-tank locomotive was built by the Brooks Locomotive Works in 1896 with the serial number 2725.- Type: Park
- Description: park in Claremont, Cape Town, South Africa
- Also known as: “Choo Choo Park”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Keurboom Park and Claremont railway station.
Keurboom Park
Park
Photo: Zaian, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Keurboom Park is a park in Rondebosch, Cape Town, in South Africa. It borders the Western Province Cricket Club and Rondebosch Boys' High School. It is named after the original Keurboom estate. Keurboom Park is situated 770 metres northwest of Choo choo park.
Claremont railway station
Railway station
Photo: Erinamukuta, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Claremont railway station is a Metrorail station on the Southern Line, serving the suburb of Claremont in Cape Town. The station has two main tracks and an unused side track, served by a side platform and an island platform; the station building is at ground level on the western side of the tracks. Claremont railway station is situated 1½ km west of Choo choo park.
Arderne Gardens
Park
Photo: Marie.frei, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Arderne Gardens is a public park and arboretum in Claremont, Cape Town, located in the Western Cape of South Africa. It was established in 1845 by Ralph Henry Arderne, a timber merchant originally from Cheshire, England. Arderne Gardens is situated 2 km southwest of Choo choo park.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Rondebosch and Rondebosch East.
Rondebosch
Suburb
Rondebosch is one of the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa. It is primarily a residential suburb, with shopping and business districts as well as the main campus of the University of Cape Town.
Rondebosch East
Suburb
Photo: Discott, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rondebosch East is a residential suburb in Cape Town, South Africa, about 7 kilometres south-east of the city centre. As the name suggests, it is located to the east of the neighboring suburb of Rondebosch.
Crawford
Suburb
Crawford is a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa, located to the east of the City Centre on the Cape Flats to the south of the N2 highway. The suburb is surrounded by the suburbs of Lansdowne, Rondebosch East, Athlone, Belthorn Estate, Rylands, and Belgravia.
Choo choo park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-33.97839° or 33° 58′ 42″ southLongitude
18.48314° or 18° 28′ 59″ eastOpen location code
4FRW2FCM+J7OpenStreetMap ID
way 4901155OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=parkWikidata ID
Q116783699
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