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

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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: 06:05 AM (Friday)
Timezone: Africa/Johannesburg
UTC/GMT offset: 2 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:41 am and 6:48 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

Delve into Silverglade

The district Silverglade of in City of Cape Town (Western Cape) is a subburb in South Africa about 822 mi south-west of Pretoria, the country's capital town.

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

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Cape Town, Stellenbosch, Paarl, Malmesbury and Hermanus. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 20°C / 68 °F

Morning Temperature 15°C / 59 °F
Evening Temperature 18°C / 64 °F
Night Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 62%
Air Pressure 1013 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 15 km/h (9 mph) from North
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 1% of sky
General Conditions Sky is clear

Saturday, 16th of November 2024

19°C (67 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 17th of November 2024

21°C (69 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Sky is clear, gentle breeze, clear sky.

Monday, 18th of November 2024

18°C (64 °F)
16°C (60 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Villa Honeywood Guest House

Address
2.642,7 mi
2 15th Avenue
7975 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


Rodwell House

Address
2.642,9 mi
Rodwell Road
7945 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


Colona Castle Manor House

Address
2.641,8 mi
1 Verwood Road,off Old Boyes Drive, Lakeside
7945 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 22:00 - Checkin: 09:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 22:00
Weekend: closed


Steenberg Hotel

Address
2.639,1 mi
10802 Steenberg Estate
7945 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


St James Manor

Address
2.642,9 mi
108 Main Road St.James
7945 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 08:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Albatross Guest House

Address
2.646,6 mi
37 Victory Way Simons Kloof
7975 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


Grosvenor Guest House

Address
2.646,9 mi
37 Forest Hill Rd
7945 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


Abington Manor - Fish Hoek Guesthouse

Address
2.643,0 mi
19 Abington Circle
7975 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Mariner Guesthouse

Address
2.647,0 mi
12 Harbour Heights Close
7975 Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

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


Sonnekus Guest House

Address
2.642,9 mi
Main Road 88
7945 Westlake,Cape Town
South Africa

Time Information

Checkout: 11:30 - Checkin: 10:30
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 21:00


Videos from this area

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The Green Guerillas - A Business, A Movement, A Revolution

Published: April 15, 2013
Length: 29:01 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: GreenGuerillasGroup

The Green Guerillas are all about sustainable solutions through urban agriculture and responsible living in Southern Africa, creating awareness though travel and social enterprise, being part...


Cape Town, South Africa - recommended sites full day tour

Published: June 01, 2011
Length: 19:23 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Todd Beck

Todd Beck explores Table Mountain, Hout Bay Seal Island, Kirstenbosch National Botanical Gardens, Boulders Beach, Penguin Colony, Cape of Good Hope, Cape Point Funicular, Cape Point baboons ...


Fish Hoek - Cape Town - South Africa

Published: January 10, 2013
Length: 41:32 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Sleeping-OUT.co.za

Book Accommodation Online at: http://www.sleeping-out.co.za/accommodation/Fish-Hoek/158-0-1-1.


FHERF RC Radian Pro

Published: December 09, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Darren Semple

Schalk with his Radian Pro glider on maiden flight at the Fish Hoek Radio Flyers Club.


FHERF RC Flight Training Formation Mustang vs Trojan

Published: March 16, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Darren Semple

Barry & Schalk are training their fomation flypass for the Fish Hoeh Radio Flyers Club family day.


FHERF RC Toledo Special

Published: March 17, 2013
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Darren Semple

David's Toledo Special at the Fish Hoek Radio Flyers Club.


Two whales playing in the waves

Published: January 05, 2011
Length: 16:42 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: FullCircleMagSA

www.fullcirclemag.co.za We managed to get a clear shot of a mother and calf playfully interacting with each other in the waves, as seen from Platberg, above Misty Cliffs. Enjoy!


Cours de golf débutant : DVD COMPLET par Renaud Poupard

Published: March 13, 2015
Length: 09:24 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: coursdegolf.net

Cours de golf complet, gratuit et en Français à l'usage des débutants présenté par Renaud Poupard, Professionnel et coach PGA. Visitez http://www.coursdegolf.net pour plus de vidéos de...


FHERF R C Mystique Res Glider

Published: February 08, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Darren Semple

wilem Hoek flying his Mystique Res Glider at the Fish Hoek Radio Flyers Club.


FHERF R C Old Timer Barnstormer

Published: February 07, 2014
Length: 31:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Darren Semple

Clive Duffel's Old Timer at the Fish Hoek Radio Flyers Club.


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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.

Fynbos

Fynbos is the natural shrubland or heathland vegetation occurring in a small belt of the Western Cape of South Africa, mainly in winter rainfall coastal and mountainous areas with a Mediterranean climate. The Fynbos ecoregion is within the Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub biome. In fields related to biogeography, fynbos is known for its exceptional degree of biodiversity.

Located at -34.1667, 18.375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.643 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fynbos, Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub, Ecoregions of Africa, Flora of South Africa, Afrotropic ecozone

African Institute for Mathematical Sciences

The African Institute for Mathematical Sciences (AIMS) is a tertiary education and research institute in Muizenberg, South Africa, established in September 2003. AIMS was formed as a partnership between the following universities: University of Stellenbosch, University of Cambridge, University of Cape Town, University of Oxford, University of Paris-Sud, and University of the Western Cape.

Located at -34.1072, 18.4706 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.643 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Mathematical institutes, Universities in the Western Cape, Educational institutions established in 2003, Research institutes in South Africa

Cape Peninsula

The Cape Peninsula is a generally rocky peninsula that juts out into the Atlantic Ocean at the south-western extremity of the African continent. At the southern end of the peninsula are Cape Point and the Cape of Good Hope. On the northern end is Table Mountain, overlooking Cape Town, South Africa. The peninsula is 52 km long from Mouille point in the north to Cape Point in the south.

Located at -34.205, 18.404 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.646 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Cape Town, Peninsulas of South Africa

Pollsmoor Prison

Pollsmoor Prison, officially, Pollsmoor Maximum Security Prison is a prison in the Cape Town suburb of Tokai in South Africa. Nelson Mandela was the most famous inmate of the prison. He describes Pollsmoor Prison as "the truth of Oscar Wilde's haunting line about the tent of blue that prisoners call the sky. " Pollsmoor is a maximum security prison with little means in the way of escape. Some of South Africa's most dangerous criminals and roughest gangsters are held in Pollsmoor Prison.

Located at -34.0686, 18.4322 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.639 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1964 establishments in South Africa, Prisons in South Africa, Buildings and structures in Cape Town

Constantiaberg

Constantiaberg is a large, whalebacked mountain that forms part of the mountainous spine of the Cape Peninsula in Table Mountain National Park, Cape Town, South Africa. It lies about 7 km south of Table Mountain, on the southern side of Constantia Nek. The mountain is 927 m high. It is not known who first ascended the peak. Constantiaberg, Devil's Peak and Table Mountain are the highest mountains in the range that stretches from Table Mountain all the way to Cape Point.

Located at -34.0542, 18.3856 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.637 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Cape Town, Mountains of the Western Cape, Table Mountain National Park

Bible Institute of South Africa

The Bible Institute of South Africa is an evangelical Bible college located in Kalk Bay, a suburb of Cape Town on the False Bay coast of the Cape Peninsula, South Africa. The school is non-denominational and has students from all over Africa, as well as from Europe, Asia and North America. It is accredited by North-West University and has a missions focus with many of the faculty having previous on-field missionary experience. The Acting Principal is Dr.

Located at -34.1302, 18.4473 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.643 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Seminaries and theological colleges in South Africa, Educational institutions established in 1923, Bible colleges

False Bay College

False Bay College is located in Cape Town, South Africa. False Bay College forms part of the band of education known as further education and training (FET). They offer FET courses from NQF levels 2 to 4. Eighty per cent of courses are in this band, and 20 per cent are on higher education and adult basic education and training (ABET).

Located at -34.1072, 18.4686 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.643 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Higher education in South Africa, Education in Cape Town, Educational institutions established in 2002

Chapman's Peak

Chapman's Peak Drive]] Chapman's Peak is the name of a mountain on the western side of the Cape Peninsula, about 15 kilometres south of Cape Town, South Africa. It is opposite the inlet on which the town of Hout Bay is centred. The western flank of the mountain falls sharply for hundreds of metres into the Atlantic Ocean. A spectacular road, known as Chapman's Peak Drive, hugs the near-vertical face of the mountain from Hout Bay to Noordhoek.

Located at -34.0872, 18.3606 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.638 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Roads in Cape Town, Geography of Cape Town, Mountain passes of the Western Cape

HMS Pelorus (J291)

HMS Pelorus (J291) was an Algerine-class minesweeper, built by Lobnitz of Renfrew, Scotland and launched on 19 June 1943. While equipped with minesweeping gear, she was primarily assigned to convoy escort duty in the Atlantic. In 1944, she led the D-Day invasion of Normandy. In 1947 the ship was sold to the South African Navy and renamed HMSAS Pietermaritzburg (and later SAS Pietermaritzburg).

Located at -34.22, 18.47 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.649 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Algerine-class minesweepers of the Royal Navy, Clyde-built ships, 1943 ships, World War II minesweepers of the United Kingdom, Algerine-class minesweepers of the South African Navy, Shipwrecks of the South African Atlantic coast, Ships sunk as dive sites, Maritime incidents in 1994

Boulders Beach

Boulders Beach is a sheltered beach made up of inlets between granite boulders, from which the name originated. It is located in the Cape Peninsula, near Simon's Town towards Cape Point, near Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is also commonly known as Boulders Bay. It is a popular tourist stop because of a colony of African Penguins which settled there in 1982. Boulders Beach forms part of the Table Mountain National Park.

Located at -34.197, 18.451 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.647 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Beaches of South Africa, Geography of Cape Town, Visitor attractions in Cape Town

Bergvliet High School

Bergvliet High School is a public high school in the suburb of Bergvliet in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa.

Located at -34.0415, 18.4526 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.638 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Schools in Cape Town, Educational institutions established in 1957

Groot Constantia

Groot Constantia is the oldest wine estate in South Africa and provincial heritage site in the suburb of Constantia in Cape Town, South Africa. "Groot" in Dutch and Afrikaans translates as "great" (as in large) in English.

Located at -34.0311, 18.4189 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.637 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
1684 establishments, Wineries of South Africa, South African wine, Monuments and memorials in South Africa, Visitor attractions in South Africa, Buildings and structures in the Western Cape, Museums in the Western Cape

Cape Floristic Region

The Cape Floristic Region is a floristic region located near the southern tip of South Africa. It is the only floristic region of the Cape (South African) Floristic Kingdom, and includes only one floristic province, known as the Cape Floristic Province. The Cape Floristic Region, the smallest of the six recognised floral kingdoms of the world, is an area of extraordinarily high diversity and endemism, and is home to more than 9 000 vascular plant species, of which 69 percent are endemic.

Located at -34.1667, 18.375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.643 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Floristic regions, Endemic flora of South Africa, Flora of South Africa, Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub, Afromontane, Afrotropic ecozone, Biodiversity hotspots, Floristic regions, Floristic provinces, Phytogeography, Geography of South Africa, World Heritage Sites in South Africa

Red Bull Big Wave Africa

The Red Bull Big Wave Africa is a surfing competition held annually in Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa. The event is held at "Dungeons", just east of The Sentinel, a peak in Hout Bay, Cape Town. The reef has been known since the 80's as a site for large Atlantic swells breaking over a reef. The competition is held between 24 July and 31 August each year, depending on when appropriately large waves are available.

Located at -34.06, 18.325 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.636 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Big wave surfing, Red Bull sports events, Sport in Cape Town, Surfing competitions

Masiphumelele High School

Masiphumelele High School is a publicly owned secondary school (grades 8-12) in Masiphumelele, Cape Town, in the Western Cape region of South Africa. As of 2005 it had some 942 students. The school has piped indoor water. In February 2006 students of the school were involved in violent protests, which resulted injuries to two teachers and damage to three police vehicles. http://www. westerncape. gov. za/eng/pubs/news/2005/feb/99374

Located at -34.1286, 18.3794 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.641 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Cape Town

South Peninsula High School

South Peninsula High School is a secondary school in Diep River, a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. As of 2010 it had 999 students. The school celebrates its 60th anniversary in 2010, after opening in 1950. The school is twinned with Great Sankey High School, in Warrington, England and co-runs an exchange programme for staff and students with GSHS each year.

Located at -34.0292, 18.4617 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.638 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Cape Town

Hout Bay Museum

Hout Bay Museum is a province-aided museum on 4 Andrews Road in Hout Bay near Cape Town, South Africa. Opened on April 05th, 1979. The museum has displays on the history of the Hout Bay valley and its people, focusing on forestry, mining, and the fishing industry up to modern times. The museum also organizes weekly guided nature walks into the surrounding mountains.

Located at -34.0403, 18.36 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.635 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Museums in Cape Town, History museums in South Africa

Mariner's Wharf

Mariner's Wharf is a wharf on the shore of Hout Bay, near Cape Town, in South Africa. Built by a local family, the Dormans, whose predecessors farmed the Hout Bay valley in the 1900s, the wharf lies between Hout Bay's beach and the busy fishing harbour. It has an open air bistro, an upstairs seafood restaurant and a shop that sells marine-related curios and a substantial fish and shellfish market.

Located at -34.0475, 18.3482 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.635 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of South Africa

Sepia dubia

Sepia dubia is a species of cuttlefish native to the southeastern Atlantic Ocean. It is known only from the type locality, where it was caught at a depth of 25 m. S. dubia is known to grow to a mantle length of 17 mm. The type specimen was collected in False Bay, South Africa . It is deposited at The Natural History Museum in London.

Located at -34.1833, 18.45 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.646 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cuttlefish

Bergvliet Primary School

Bergvliet Primary School is a co-educational primary school located in Bergvliet, Cape Town, South Africa. Founded in 1950, the school currently has over 700 students enrolled, offering education from Reception Grade to Grade 7.

Located at -34.0461, 18.4599 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.639 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Schools in Cape Town, Primary schools in South Africa

Simon's Town railway station

Simon's Town railway station is a Metrorail railway station in the town of Simon's Town on the Cape Peninsula; it is the southern terminus of the Southern Line. The station is located between Station Road and the beach. The railway line from Fish Hoek into Simon's Town is single-track, but the station itself has three tracks; one track is served by a side platform next to the station building on Station Road, while the other two are served by an island platform connected by a pedestrian subway.

Located at -34.1868, 18.4253 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.646 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Cape Town, Railway stations opened in 1890, Metrorail Western Cape stations

Retreat railway station

Retreat railway station is a Metrorail station in Retreat, a suburb of Cape Town. It is a stop on the Southern Line, and the terminus of the Cape Flats Line. The station is located next to a terminus of Golden Arrow Bus Services and a large minibus taxi rank, forming a major transport interchange for the South Peninsula region. The station building is on the western side of the line, attached to Platform 1. Platforms 2 and 3 are on an island.

Located at -34.06, 18.463 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.640 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Cape Town, Metrorail Western Cape stations

Constantia Nek

Constantia Nek is a low pass over the Table Mountain range in Cape Town, South Africa, linking Constantia to Hout Bay in the west. It is one of three passes connecting Hout Bay to the rest of the city, and, with Ou Kaapse Weg is one of the two passes over the mountain range between the city centre and the Fish Hoek valley. The summit of the pass is at 212m.

Located at -34.0119, 18.4056 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.635 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Mountain passes of South Africa, Table Mountain

Fish Hoek Valley

The Fish Hoek Valley is situated in the Cape Peninsula, eighteen miles south of Cape Town, South Africa. It takes its name from the town of Fish Hoek on the False Bay coast. The valley is bound by mountains (including Chapman's Peak, Spitskop, Silvermine Mountain, and Ridge Peak) on the north; Fish Hoek Bay and False Bay on the east; mountains (including Elsie's Peak, Rooikrans, and Slangkop) on the south; and Chapman's Bay and the Atlantic Ocean on the west.

Located at -34.125, 18.3958 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.641 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Geography of Cape Town

Cape Academy of Mathematics, Science and Technology

The Cape Academy of Mathematics, Science and Technology, often abbreviated to "Cape Academy", is a co-educational public boarding school, situated in the Constantia Valley of Cape Town, South Africa. The Cape Academy was founded in 2004 by the Western Cape Education Department to offer quality instruction in the sciences to students from previously disadvantaged backgrounds, as part of the government's strategy to fill the skills gap present in South Africa.

Located at -34.0481, 18.4289 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2.638 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Boarding schools in South Africa, Educational institutions established in 2004, Schools in Cape Town