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Stellenbosch University

Stellenbosch University (formally University of Stellenbosch; Afrikaans: Universiteit van Stellenbosch) is a public research university situated in the town of Stellenbosch, South Africa. Other nearby universities are the University of Cape Town and University of the Western Cape. Stellenbosch University (abbreviated as SU) designed and manufactured Africa's first microsatellite, SUNSAT, launched in 1999. The students of Stellenbosch University are nicknamed Maties.

Located at -33.9301, 18.8647 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.644 miles away.
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Stellenbosch University, Universities in the Western Cape, Educational institutions established in 1866, Public universities in South Africa, Stellenbosch, Forestry education, Association of Commonwealth Universities, Cricket grounds in South Africa, Forestry in South Africa

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.
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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

Eben Dönges High School

Eben Dönges High School (Hoërskool Eben Dönges) is a government-funded, Afrikaans-medium high school in Kraaifontein, Western Cape, South Africa. In 2005 it had 851 students and 32 teachers.

Located at -33.8458, 18.7286 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.635 miles away.
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Schools in Cape Town

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.
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Universities in the Western Cape, Public universities in South Africa, Education in Cape Town, Educational institutions established in 2005

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.
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Suburbs of Cape Town

Durbanville

Durbanville is a former town in the Western Cape province of South Africa, it now forms part of the greater City of Cape Town metropolitan area. Durbanville is a rural residential suburb on the northern outskirts of the metropolis and is surrounded by farms producing wine and wheat.

Located at -33.8325, 18.6475 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.632 miles away.
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Suburbs of Cape Town, Places in Western Cape with White majority populations

Danie Craven Stadium

Danie Craven Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium at Coetzenburg in Stellenbosch, South Africa. It is part of the Stellenbosch University's sport facilities. The stadium was named after rugby doyen and Springbok scrum half Danie Craven. The stadium holds 16,000 people and was built in 1979. The Danie Craven Stadium is currently used mostly for rugby matches.

Located at -33.94, 18.8736 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.645 miles away.
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Rugby union stadiums in South Africa, Cricket grounds in South Africa, Stellenbosch, Rugby World Cup stadiums, Multi-purpose stadiums in South Africa, Sports venues in the Western Cape

Bellville Velodrome

The Bellville Velodrome is a 250 meter, multi-purpose indoor velodrome located in Bellville (about 25 kilometers outside of the centre of Cape Town), South Africa. The velodrome was initially developed for the South African Olympic Bid, this venue hosted the World Cycling Federation Championships in 1999. The project was completed in 9 months from inception. The Velodrome features an acoustically treated soffit lining for purposes of hosting music and other entertainment events.

Located at -33.8798, 18.6335 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.634 miles away.
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Velodromes, Sports venues in Cape Town, Cycle racing in South Africa

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.
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Soccer venues in South Africa, Sports venues in Cape Town

Paul Roos Gymnasium

Paul Roos Gymnasium is a government school for boys in the town of Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa, founded in 1866 as Stellenbosch Gymnasium. The school was renamed three times, Stellenbosch Boys High, Victoria College after the Queen and at present Paul Roos Gymnasium. In 1940, it was renamed after Paul Roos, a former captain of the Springbok rugby union team. Roos was a former pupil and teacher at Paul Roos Gymnasium, and was the school's rector from 1910 to 1940.

Located at -33.9419, 18.8614 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.644 miles away.
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Boarding schools in South Africa, Educational institutions established in 1866, Schools in the Western Cape, Afrikaans, Stellenbosch, Gymnasiums (school)

Kayamandi Secondary School

Kayamandi Secondary School is a Xhosa-medium school serving grades 8-12 in located Kayamandi, Stellenbosch, in the Western Cape region of South Africa. The Western Cape Education Department categorizes it as the only purely Xhosa-speaking secondary school in the region. As of 2006 the school had some 1,493 students.

Located at -33.9175, 18.8467 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.642 miles away.
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Schools in the Western Cape

Hoërskool Bellville

Hoërskool Bellville (Bellville High School) is a high school in Bellville, South Africa. This School won the Singing cup in 2006 when they participated in the MTBS. As well as in 2003, 2004 and in 2008. It is a competition between four Cape Town High Schools namely DF Malan, Tygerberg, Bellville and Stellenbosch. It is made out of athletics as well as a song competition. This event is huge; the kids start practice the moment school starts in January.

Located at -33.8928, 18.6486 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.635 miles away.
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Rhenish Girls' High School

Rhenish Girls' High School is a boarding school for girls 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.

Located at -33.9458, 18.8586 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.644 miles away.
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Girls' schools in South Africa, Boarding schools in South Africa, Educational institutions established in 1860, Schools in the Western Cape

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.
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Suburbs of Cape Town

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.
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Railway stations in Cape Town, Shosholoza Meyl stations, Metrorail Western Cape stations

Stellenbosch University halls of residence

Stellenbosch University, located in Stellenbosch, South Africa, employs 34 residence halls in configurations for Women only, Men only and mixed-gender. Each residence is supervised by a warden (koshuisvader or koshuismoeder), assisted by a House Committee of senior students. The House Committee assists students with security, maintenance, and social programs. Each residence incorporates a laundry room and a common living room.

Located at -33.9331, 18.8689 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.644 miles away.
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Stellenbosch University, Buildings and structures in the Western Cape, University and college residential buildings, Stellenbosch

Stellenbosch High School

Stellenbosch High School is a prestigious co-educational Afrikaans state school in the town of Stellenbosch, Western Cape, South Africa.

Located at -33.931, 18.8802 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.644 miles away.
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Educational institutions established in 1987, Schools in the Western Cape, Stellenbosch

Coetzenburg Stadium

Coetzenburg Stadium is a multi-sports venue in Stellenbosch, South Africa. The stadium is owned by the Stellenbosch University. The stadium is used by both Santos FC in the PSL and Stellenbosch University in the Vodacom League. It is adjacent to the Danie Craven Stadium.

Located at -33.94, 18.87 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.644 miles away.
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Stellenbosch, Soccer venues in South Africa, Multi-purpose stadiums in South Africa, Sports venues in the Western Cape

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.
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Business schools in South Africa, Stellenbosch University

Blackheath train accident

The Blackheath train accident occurred at 7:03 a.m. on 25 August 2010 when a Metrorail commuter train crashed into a minibus taxi on the Buttskop Road level crossing in Blackheath, a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. The minibus was carrying fourteen children to school; nine died on the scene and five were hospitalized. One of the injured children died two days later in the Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital.

Located at -33.9702, 18.7059 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.641 miles away.
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Railway accidents in 2010, 2010 road accidents, Level crossing accidents in South Africa, Road accidents in South Africa, 2010 in South Africa, Transport 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.
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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.
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Soccer venues in South Africa, Sports venues in Cape Town

Spier Wine Farm

Spier is a wine farm situated in the Stellenbosch region approximately 50 km from Cape Town, South Africa. The farm has enjoyed a long history which dates back to 1692 when the first free burghers trekked from the Cape colony to establish farms in this region. As one of the oldest farms in the region, it has long been noted for its cultural and historical significance particularly of its architecture. The farm buildings bear twenty one Cape Dutch Gables, more than any other farm in the area.

Located at -33.9731, 18.7822 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.644 miles away.
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Wineries of South Africa

Fisantekraal Airfield

Fisantekraal Airfield is located approximately 13 km NE of Durbanville. It is an ex-air force airfield built circa 1943, where the airforce used to operate Lockheed Ventura bombers. It has been in private ownership since 1993. Fisantekraal Airfield serves as a general flying airfield, and is a favourite for flight training in the Cape Town area. The operators at the airfield include Sky Messaging, Cape Town Flight Training Center and Aerosport Training.

Located at -33.7694, 18.7333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.630 miles away.
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Airports in South Africa

Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden

The Stellenbosch University Botanical Garden located in the historical center of Stellenbosch is the oldest university botanical garden in South Africa. The Garden is relatively small and houses an enormous diversity of plants, both indigenous to South Africa and introduced species. It is open to the public.

Located at -33.9361, 18.8642 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.644 miles away.
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Botanical gardens in South Africa