The Barkly

The Barkly is an apartment building in City of Cape Town, Western Cape, which is located on Ocean View Drive. The Barkly is situated near St John’s Road Dog Park, as well as near St John’s Road Park.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Signal Hill and Lion’s Head.

Signal Hill

Peak

Photo: Zaian, Public domain.

Signal Hill, or Lion's Rump, is a landmark flat-topped hill located in Cape Town, next to Lion's Head and Table Mountain. The hill was also known as "The Lion's Flank", a term now obsolete. Together with Lion's Head, Signal Hill looks like a lion sphinx.

Lion’s Head

Peak

Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Lion's Head is a mountain in Cape Town, South Africa, between Table Mountain and Signal Hill. Lion's Head peaks at 669 metres above sea level. The peak forms part of a dramatic backdrop to the city of Cape Town and is part of the Table Mountain National Park.

Sea Point High School

School

Sea Point High School, formerly Sea Point Boys' High School, is a co-educational public high school in Main Road, Sea Point, Cape Town, South Africa. The school was established in 1884. Sea Point High School is situated 1 km north of The Barkly.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sea Point and Fresnaye.

Sea Point

Suburb

Photo: Hilton1949, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Sea Point is a densely populated suburb of Cape Town, situated in the Western Cape, between Signal Hill and the Atlantic Ocean, a few kilometres to the west of Cape Town's Central Business District.

Fresnaye

Suburb

Photo: Hilton1949, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Fresnaye is one of Cape Town's most affluent suburbs, situated in the city's Atlantic Seaboard region, between Signal Hill and Sea Point, and a few kilometres west of Cape Town CBD.

Three Anchor Bay

Suburb

Three Anchor Bay is a suburb of Cape Town, in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is situated in the Atlantic Seaboard region of the city. The name, first encountered in 1661, possibly refers to anchors securing chains stretched as defence across the bay.

The Barkly

Type: Apartment building
Address: 265 Ocean View Drive
Categories: building and residential building
Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-33.91979° or 33° 55′ 11″ south

Longitude

18.39294° or 18° 23′ 35″ east

Open location code

4FRW39JV+35

OpenStreetMap ID

way 741983586

OpenStreetMap feature

building=apartments

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: St John’s Road Dog Park and St John’s Road Park.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Ocean Terraces and Arrowhead.

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