Van Eck Street Park

Van Eck Street Park is a park in City of Cape Town, Western Cape. Van Eck Street Park is situated nearby to the playground Merry Lane Park, as well as near Drakenstein Avenue Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hottentots Holland High School and Strand High School.

Hottentots Holland High School

School

Hottentots-Holland High School is an Afrikaans- and English-speaking school in the Western Cape in South Africa, situated between the towns of Somerset West and Strand. Hottentots Holland High School is situated 1 km northwest of Van Eck Street Park.

Strand High School

School

Hoërskool Strand is an Afrikaans high school located in Strand, South Africa. 1 089 students attend the school, mostly residents of Strand, although students from as far as Gordon's Bay, Somerset West, and even Grabouw attend the school. Strand High School is situated 1½ km west of Van Eck Street Park.

Dick Dent Bird Sanctuary

Nature reserve

Photo: Abu Shawka, CC0.

Dick Dent Bird Sanctuary is a 10 hectares reserve in Strand, South Africa. This isolated bird sanctuary is located near the estuary of the Lourens River. Dick Dent Bird Sanctuary is situated 3 km west of Van Eck Street Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Somerset West and Nomzamo.

Somerset West

Photo: Pbsouthwood, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Somerset West is a city in the Cape Winelands in the Western Cape region of South Africa. It is a suburb of the metropole of greater Cape Town, and is administrated by the City Council of Cape Town.

Nomzamo

Suburb

Lwandle/Nomzamo is a small township in the Helderberg basin just outside Strand in the Western Cape of South Africa. Both names are sometimes used interchangeably referring to both places.