Avonwood
in City of Cape Town of Western Cape, South Africa

How to get there and get around
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Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
0.000 and 0.000 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 0° 0' 0" and E 0° 0' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Rand - ZAR
Spoken languages:
Zulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, English, Tswana, Southern Sotho, Tsonga, Swati, Venda, South Ndebele
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 02:11 PM (Monday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:43 am and 6:50 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
22.221 and -159.561 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Haena
References
This place on Geonames.org
Current travel safety evaluation for South Africa in Southern Africa

Safety Score: 3,4 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to South Africa.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning South Africa. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Explore Avonwood

The district Avonwood of in City of Cape Town (Western Cape) is located in South Africa about 806 mi south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital.

If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cape Town, Stellenbosch, Paarl, Malmesbury and Moorreesburg. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 21°C / 69 °F

Morning Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 65 °F
Night Temperature 17°C / 62 °F
Chance of rainfall 1%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Scattered clouds, covering 33% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Tuesday, 26th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
16°C (62 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Wednesday, 27th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
17°C (62 °F)
Light rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.

Thursday, 28th of November 2024

22°C (72 °F)
18°C (65 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Wind-Rose Guest House

Address
2.635,2 mi
3rd Avenue, Plot 183
7140 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Protea Hotel Cape Town Tyger Valley

Address
2.633,4 mi
Uys Krige Drive, Jip de Jager off ramp, Ext 20, Welgemoed
7530 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Homestead Villas

Address
2.632,2 mi
20 Welgedacht Drive, Bellville
7530 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Circa

Address
2.630,8 mi
Anton Anreith Square 15
8001 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Panaview Bed and Breakfast

Address
2.632,0 mi
23 Melkhout Crescent Plattekloof
7441 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Plattekloof Lodge

Address
2.631,9 mi
5 Buchu Close
7500 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 7:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 20:00


Verde Hotel

Address
2.638,3 mi
15 Michigan Street, Airport Industria
7490 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


The Boston Guest House

Address
2.634,7 mi
12 Lincoln Street
7530 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Bell Rosen Guesthouse

Address
2.632,8 mi
116 Kommissaris Street
7530 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Klein Waterval Riverside Lodge

Address
2.634,8 mi
R45, Groot Drakenstein
7680 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:30 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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JOHN CAUDWELL: SETTING 9K ALTITUDE RECORD IN LIGHTNING FIGHTER JET, CANOPY DOWN AND TAXI.

Published: June 26, 2011
Length: 51:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: John caudwell

Philanthropist and businessman John Caudwell won an auction lot to be a passenger in a former RAF Lightning fighter jet as an attempt was made to set a world record to climb to 9000 metres...


class of 2012

Published: October 07, 2013
Length: 59:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Federico Zanolin

A very short video i made after studying and qualifying at Epping training academy in cape town for my fire department 3 years of hard work finally paid off in 2012 and am now a firefighter...


Netcare Oncology & Interventional Centre

Published: February 26, 2010
Length: 02:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: rlb1980

The Netcare Oncology & Interventional Centre is a state of the art facility and is situated at Netcare N1 City Hospital, Cape Town. The term Centre of Excellence is often used these days but...


April 2013 - Koi Pond of George and Lourens Greenaway: 9000 - 10 000l est

Published: April 14, 2013
Length: 50:38 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Wayne Barker

Koi Pond of George and Lourens Greenaway: 9000 - 10 000l est. Goodwood, Cape Town, South Africa.


Toughtest Firefighter Alive Cape Town 2012

Published: May 15, 2012
Length: 48:43 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Dave Leppan

Goodwood Fire Station.


Cape Metrorail 07022011 0717am.3gp

Published: February 07, 2011
Length: 08:35 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Robert Hordijk

Cape Town Wednesday 02 February 2011 TEMPORARY WITHDRAWAL OF FOURTEEN TRAIN-SETS FOR MAINTENANCE Environmental factors in conjunction with normal wear and tear may have ...


Subaru WRX - Just Fitted New Exhaust

Published: January 26, 2013
Length: 56:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Dale Swartz

Just fitted new 76mm exhaust to my 2006 Subaru Impreza 2.5 WRX.


Fire on Ice

Published: January 05, 2011
Length: 03:46 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Jpdpza

FIRE ON ICE by Ashleigh Caddick, Jean Pierre du Preez. 2010 SNC Gala event. Cape Town, THE ICE STATION.


Autolink - 2004 BMW 318i Automatic

Published: July 01, 2014
Length: 43:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Autolink for Superb Cars!

Beautiful, well maintained vehicle with full service records. Full house, gray leather and all the usual luxuries and safety items.


SAAF

Published: March 15, 2009
Length: 06:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: futuremavrick

Some of South African Airforce Aircraft in FS9. This is my first video I put on youtube of Flight simulator ,It also showcases some aircraft from thunder city. Hope you enjoy.Please comment...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Canal Walk

Canal Walk is a shopping centre in Cape Town, South Africa, that opened in 2000 and was built around a series of canals. It has a total retail area of 141,000-square-metre . The centre forms the heart of a mixed-use development known as Century City, which includes office blocks, residential areas and the Ratanga Junction theme park.

Located at -33.8931, 18.5111 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.631 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Shopping malls established in 2000, Shopping centres in Cape Town

University of the Western Cape

The University of the Western Cape is a public university located in the Bellville suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. It was established in 1960 by the South African government as a university for Coloured people only. Other universities near Cape Town are the University of Cape Town, and the Stellenbosch University (originally for Afrikaans speaking whites). The establishing of UWC was a direct effect of the Separate University Education Bill of 1957.

Located at -33.9333, 18.6333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.637 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in the Western Cape, Education in Cape Town, Public universities in South Africa, Educational institutions established in 1959, 1959 establishments in South Africa, Association of Commonwealth Universities, University of the Western Cape

International Peace University of South Africa

International Peace University of South Africa was formed when the Islamic College of Southern Africa (ICOSA) and Darul Arqam Islamic Institute (DAII) merged.

Located at -33.9756, 18.5231 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.636 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Universities in the Western Cape

Cape Peninsula University of Technology

Cape Peninsula University of Technology, a university in Cape Town, South Africa, is the only university of Technology in the Western Cape province, and is also the largest university in the province, with over 32,000 students.

Located at -33.9322, 18.6403 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.637 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Universities in the Western Cape, Public universities in South Africa, Education in Cape Town, Educational institutions established in 2005

Athlone Stadium

Athlone Stadium is a stadium in Athlone on the Cape Flats in Cape Town, South Africa. It is used mostly for football matches and is the home ground of Santos Cape Town. The stadium holds 30,000 people and was built in 1972. The stadium was upgraded in the lead up to the 2010 FIFA World Cup with the intention of using it as a training venue. The estimated cost of the upgrade was R297 million.

Located at -33.962, 18.5173 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.635 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Soccer venues in South Africa, Sports venues in Cape Town

Tygerberg

Tygerberg is one of the northern suburbs of Cape Town in South Africa. It is also the name the range of hills above the town.

Located at -33.8544, 18.5842 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.631 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Cape Town

Bellville Stadium

Bellville Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Cape Town, South Africa. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of Vasco Da Gama.

Located at -33.8812, 18.6332 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.634 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Soccer venues in South Africa, Sports venues in Cape Town

Belhar Secondary School

Belhar Secondary School is an Afrikaans/English mixed medium school in Bellville, Western Cape, South Africa. As of 2006 it had some 1,274 students http://wcedemis. wcape. gov. za/ibi_apps/WFServlet?IBIF_ex=INERSCHOOLN&EMIS_NO=0101323500 and was staffed by 35 educators. http://www. khanya. co. za/schools/khanyaschool. php?emisno=0101323500. In 2006 the Western Cape Education Department designated it one of 10 "Arts and Culture focus schools" to be set up over the following three years.

Located at -33.9445, 18.6106 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.637 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Cape Town

Norwood, Western Cape

Norwood is a suburb of Cape Town, in the Western Cape province of South Africa.

Located at -33.9333, 18.5667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.635 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Cape Town

Belhar

Belhar is a suburb of the City of Cape Town, South Africa, in the Cape Flats area. It is known for being the place where the Belhar Confession was formulated.

Located at -33.95, 18.6333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.638 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Suburbs of Cape Town

Fairbairn College

Fairbairn College is a public, co-educational high school in the suburb of Goodwood in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

Located at -33.8995, 18.5641 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.633 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Cape Town, Educational institutions established in 1977

Mzoli's

Mzoli's (also known as Mzoli's Palace, Mzoli's Meat, or Mzoli's Butchery) is a butchery in Gugulethu, a township on the outskirts of Cape Town, South Africa. Since Mzoli's opened in early 2003, the restaurant has become a popular gathering spot for Cape Town residents and a tourist attraction. Amongst Gugulethu's residents, Mzoli's Place has a reputation for public drunkenness and disrespect for the local community. Mzoli's is named after the founder and owner, Mzoli Ngcawuzele.

Located at -33.9764, 18.5697 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.638 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Buildings and structures in Cape Town, Butcher shops, Restaurants in South Africa, Visitor attractions in Cape Town, Restaurants established in 2003, 2003 establishments in South Africa

N2 Gateway

The N2 Gateway Housing Pilot Project is a large housebuilding project under construction in Cape Town, South Africa. It has been labeled by the national government's former Housing Minister Lindiwe Sisulu as “the biggest housing project ever undertaken by any Government.

Located at -33.949, 18.525 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.635 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Human habitats, Cape Town, Politics of South Africa, Urban planning in South Africa, Housing struggles in South Africa

Bellville railway station

Bellville railway station is a railway station in the town of Bellville, Western Cape, South Africa. It is the second-biggest station in the Cape Town Metrorail railway network, after the Cape Town terminus. All trains on Metrorail's Northern Line pass through Bellville, and one branch of the Central Line also terminates there. It is also a stop for Shosholoza Meyl trains that terminate in Cape Town.

Located at -33.9065, 18.6275 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.635 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Cape Town, Shosholoza Meyl stations, Metrorail Western Cape stations

Cannons Creek Independent School

Cannons Creek Independent School, situated in Pinelands, Cape Town, South Africa was founded in January 1997 by Ms Carol Barhouch (now Booth) together with four teachers, Mrs Hazelmay Duncan, Kevin Wroth, Nicola du Plooy and Lesley Jacobson as a Primary co-educational English speaking Christian School. The School currently incorporates a primary school (Grade RR to 7) and a high school (Grades 8 to 12 writing WCED Matric exams).

Located at -33.94, 18.5067 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.634 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Educational institutions established in 1997, Private schools in the Western Cape, Schools in Cape Town

Hugo Lambrechts Music Centre

Hugo Lambrechts Music Centre is a dedicated centre for the study of classical music for school-going pupils. Established in 1986, it is housed in one of the oldest school buildings in the northern suburbs of Cape Town.

Located at -33.9075, 18.5892 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.634 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Education in Cape Town, Concert halls in South Africa, Music schools in South Africa

Wingfield Aerodrome

Wingfield Aerodrome was first the Cape Town Municipal Aerodrome, then Air Force Station Wingfield under the SAAF, before being used as a Fleet Air Arm base by the Royal Navy. After World War II, the aerodrome reverted to being the municipal airport for a while. The history of Wingfield is synonymous with the history of flight in South Africa, including pioneering attempts at commercial aviation.

Located at -33.9069, 18.5315 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.632 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Military history of South Africa during World War II, South African Air Force bases, Airports of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan, Fleet Air Arm, Royal Naval Air Stations, World War II sites in South Africa

Mutual railway station

Mutual railway station is a Metrorail commuter rail station located between the suburbs of Maitland and Pinelands in Cape Town, South Africa. It is situated next to the South African headquarters of the Old Mutual, from which it takes its name. Mutual is a particularly busy station because it is the junction at which the Central Line towards Mitchell's Plain and Khayelitsha diverges from the Northern Line main line to Bellville.

Located at -33.9217, 18.5147 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.633 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Cape Town, Metrorail Western Cape stations

University of Stellenbosch Business School

University of Stellenbosch Business School (USB) is the business school of the University of Stellenbosch in Bellville, Western Cape, South Africa.

Located at -33.8846, 18.627 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.634 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Business schools in South Africa, Stellenbosch University

Murder of Anni Dewani

Anni Dewani (née Hindocha, 12 March 1982 - 13 November 2010) was a Swedish-born ethnic Lohana Hindu woman who, while on her honeymoon in South Africa, was kidnapped and then murdered whilst taking a slum tourism trip through Gugulethu township near Cape Town on 13 November 2010. Taxi driver Zola Robert Tongo later admitted guilt on the charges of murder in a plea bargain, and was sentenced on 7 December 2010, to 18 years in jail.

Located at -33.9783, 18.5739 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.638 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1982 births, 2010 deaths, 2010 in England, 2010 in South Africa, Deaths by firearm in South Africa, Murder in 2010, People murdered in South Africa, Swedish murder victims, Swedish people murdered abroad, Deaths by person

Range High School (Cape Town)

Range High School is an Afrikaans medium school in Matroosfontein, Western Cape, South Africa.

Located at -33.9323, 18.5689 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.635 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in the Western Cape, Schools in Cape Town

NNK Rugby Stadium

NNK Rugby Stadium is a multi-use stadium, situated in the Parow suburb of Cape Town, at the Western Cape Province in South Africa. Previously it was mostly used for rugby matches. Since September 2010, where the stadium became the new home venue for the National First Division club FC Cape Town, it has mainly been used to host football matches.

Located at -33.8938, 18.583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.633 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Soccer venues in South Africa, Sports venues in Cape Town

Erica Park

Erica Park, sometimes also referred to as Erica Park Stadium, is a multi-use stadium, situated in the Belhar suburb of Cape Town, at the Western Cape Province in South Africa. Until June 2010, the stadíum was known as the sole home venue of Ikapa Sporting, but since then, the club -for unknown reasons- preferred instead to play their home games in the Wynberg suburb.

Located at -33.9437, 18.6245 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.637 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Soccer venues in South Africa, Sports venues in Cape Town

University of the Western Cape Stadium

University of the Western Cape Stadium, commonly abbreviated and referred to as UWC Stadium, and sometimes also referred to as University of the Western Cape Sports Ground, is a multi-use stadium, situated in the Bellville suburb of Cape Town, at the Western Cape Province in South Africa. The exact location, is at the Southeastern corner of University of the Western Cape, only 300m from the Unibell railway station.

Located at -33.935, 18.6341 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.637 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Soccer venues in South Africa, Sports venues in Cape Town

Pinelands High School

Pinelands High School is a public school situated in Forest Drive, Pinelands in the city of Cape Town, South Africa. It was opened in July 1952 and the founding principal was Mr Jack Kent. The school now has about 950 students. In 2004, the school provided filming locations for the motion picture Ask the Dust, with the sets built to simulate Los Angeles in the 1930s. The school originally had a House System, which was scrapped some years after its formation.

Located at -33.937, 18.5081 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.634 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1952 establishments in South Africa, Educational institutions established in 1952, High schools in South Africa, Schools in Cape Town