Boorhaanol Islam Mosque

Boorhaanol Islam Mosque is a mosque in , , which is located on Longmarket Street. Boorhaanol Islam Mosque is situated near the scenic viewpoint , as well as near .
  • Type: Mosque
  • Description: mosque in Cape Town, South Africa
  • Also known as: “Masjid Boorhaanol Islam”
  • Address: 204 Longmarket Street, Cape Town

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Auwal Mosque and Nurul Islam Mosque.

Mosque
The , alternatively spelled Awwal, Owal or Owwal, is a in the neighbourhood of , . It was completed in 1794 and was the first mosque established in South Africa. is situated 280 metres south of Boorhaanol Islam Mosque.

Mosque
The is a Sunni Islam in the area of . When it was founded in 1834, the structure could hold 150 worshipers. Renovated in 2001, it can now hold 700 worshipers. is situated 230 metres south of Boorhaanol Islam Mosque.

Mosque
The , also called the Jamia Mosque, is a , situated at the corner of Chiappini and Castle street, in , . is situated 200 metres north of Boorhaanol Islam Mosque.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bo-Kaap and Schotsche Kloof.

Neighborhood
The is an area of , , formerly known as the Malay Quarter. It is a former racially segregated area, situated on the slopes of above the city centre, and is a historical centre of Cape Malay culture in Cape Town.

Suburb
The Bo-Kaap is an area of , , formerly known as the Malay Quarter. It is a former racially segregated area, situated on the slopes of above the city centre, and is a historical centre of Cape Malay culture in Cape Town.

is the second most populous city in . The capital of , it is also the legislative capital of the nation. is on South Africa's southwestern coast close to the Cape of Good Hope, and is the southernmost city on the African continent.

Boorhaanol Islam Mosque

Latitude
-33.91993° or 33° 55′ 12″ south
Longitude
18.41596° or 18° 24′ 58″ east
Open location code
4FRW3CJ8+29
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Bo-Kaap view and Mosque Shafee.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: The Green House and Channel Mobile.

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Worth a closer look: Cape Town and Robben Island.

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