The Crescent

The Crescent is a residential area in Western Cape, South Africa. The Crescent is situated nearby to Zwaanswyk High School, as well as near Retreat Railway Police Station.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Blue Route Mall and Retreat railway station.

Blue Route Mall

Shopping center

Blue Route Mall is a shopping mall situated in the predominantly residential neighborhood of Tokai, in the Southern Suburbs region of Cape Town, South Africa. Blue Route Mall is situated 1 km southwest of The Crescent.

Retreat railway station is a Metrorail station in Retreat, a suburb of Cape Town. It is a stop on the Southern Line and serves as the terminus of the Cape Flats Line. Retreat railway station is situated 720 metres southeast of The Crescent.

Heathfield railway station

Railway station

Photo: Zenith4237, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Heathfield railway station is situated 1¼ km northeast of The Crescent.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Muizenberg and Kenwyn.

Muizenberg

Photo: Hilton1949, CC BY 2.5.

Muizenberg is a beachside suburb and former town, situated in the Cape Flats region of Cape Town, South Africa. Located where the shore of the Cape Peninsula curves round to the east on the False Bay coast, Muizenberg is considered to be the main surfing spot in Cape Town, and is home to a surfing community centered on the popular "Surfer's Corner".

Kenwyn

Neighborhood

Kenwyn is a residential suburb in the Southern Suburbs of Cape Town, South Africa. It lies south of the N2 and alongside the M5 freeway. The surrounding suburbs include Wetton, Rondebosch East and Kenilworth. Kenwyn is situated 8 km northeast of The Crescent.

Kalk Bay

Photo: Ken and Nyetta, CC BY 2.0.

Kalk Bay is a small fishing harbour along the east coast of the Cape Peninsula to the south of Cape Town. It has become a very hip and trendy place, with a fine selection of restaurants, coffee shops and bistros, and a number of eclectic, alternative shops along the Main Road on either side of the train station.

The Crescent

Type: Residential area
Location: Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-34.05604° or 34° 3′ 22″ south

Longitude

18.45791° or 18° 27′ 29″ east

Open location code

4FQWWFV5+H5

OpenStreetMap ID

way 856730050

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

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