Rhenish Girls’ High School

Rhenish Girls' High School is a public English medium high school for girls situated in Stellenbosch in the province of Western Cape in South Africa. It was founded in 1860, thus making it the oldest girls' school in South Africa.

Type: School
Description: High School in South Africa
Also known as: “Rhenish Girls‘ High School” and “Rhenish High School”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Bloemhof High School and Moederkerk.

Bloemhof High School

School

Hoër Meisieskool Bloemhof is a public Afrikaans medium high school for girls, located in Stellenbosch in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Bloemhof High School is situated 260 metres northwest of Rhenish Girls’ High School.

Moederkerk

Church

Photo: Fmalan, Public domain.

The Moederkerk in Stellenbosch is the second oldest congregation of the Dutch Reformed Church in South Africa. Moederkerk is situated 1 km northeast of Rhenish Girls’ High School.

Paul Roos Gymnasium

School

Paul Roos Gymnasium is a public dual medium high school for boys in the town of Stellenbosch in the Western Cape province of South Africa, which opened on 1 March 1866 as Stellenbosch Gymnasium. Paul Roos Gymnasium is situated 610 metres northeast of Rhenish Girls’ High School.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stellenbosch and Kayamandi.

Stellenbosch

Photo: Ossewa, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Stellenbosch is a city in the Western Cape, and is the heart of the Cape Winelands, South Africa's prime wine region. Its historical parts display colonial Dutch architecture.

Kayamandi

Suburb

Photo: HelenOnline, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kayamandi is a suburb of Stellenbosch in the Western Cape province of South Africa located off route R304. Kayamandi is one of the developing townships situated in Stellenbosch. Kayamandi is situated 3½ km north of Rhenish Girls’ High School.

Rozendal

Suburb

Rozendal is a residential suburb of Stellenbosch since roughly the early 1970s. It forms the eastern border of the town together with Karindal. Stellenbosch is the second-oldest town in South Africa after Cape Town. Rozendal is situated 3½ km northeast of Rhenish Girls’ High School.

Rhenish Girls’ High School

Categories: secondary school, high school, girls‘ school, and education
Location: Stellenbosch Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-33.94591° or 33° 56′ 45″ south

Longitude

18.8581° or 18° 51′ 29″ east

Open location code

4FRW3V35+J6

OpenStreetMap ID

way 750460486

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=school

Wikidata ID

Q7320395

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