Table Mountain
Table Mountain is a flat-topped mountain forming a prominent landmark overlooking the city of Cape Town in South Africa. It is a significant tourist attraction, with many visitors using the cableway or hiking to the top.Photo: Danie van der Merwe, CC BY 2.0.
Photo: Matthiasmullie, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Notable Places in the Area
Table Mountain (Maclear's beacon)
Photo: Barry Ne, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Maclear's Beacon is a triangulation station used in Maclear's arc measurement for Earth's circumference determination.
Waterworks Museum
Photo: Zaian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Waterworks Museum is located on the northern side of Table Mountain, between the Woodhead and Hely-Hutchinson Reservoirs, in Cape Town, South Africa.
Woodhead Dam
Photo: Andrew massyn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Woodhead Dam is a dam on Table Mountain, Western Cape, South Africa.
Localities in the Area
Table Mountain National Park
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Table Mountain National Park is a 221-km² park in the Western Cape province of South Africa.
Bakoven
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bakoven is a small residential suburb on the west coast of the Cape Peninsula, in the southwest of Camps Bay. Bakoven is situated 3 km west of Table Mountain.
Camps Bay
Photo: Octagon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Camps Bay is a suburb in Cape Town on the Cape Peninsula of South Africa.
Table Mountain
- Type: Mountain with an elevation of 1,085 metres
- Description: mountain in Cape Town, South Africa
- Categories: mountain, tourist attraction and landform
- Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-33.96216° or 33° 57' 44" southLongitude
18.41352° or 18° 24' 49" eastElevation
1,085 metres (3,560 feet)Open Location Code
4FRW2CQ7+4CGeoNames ID
3360688Wikidata ID
Q213360Table Mountain Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Tafelberg
- Arabic: Bukid Lamesa
- Arabic: جبل تيبل
- Armenian: . Սեղանաձև լեռ
- Armenian: Սեղանաձև լեռ
- Asturian: Monte de la Mesa
- Basque: Table Mountain
- Belarusian: Сталовая гара, Паўднёвая Афрыка
- Belarusian: Сталовая гара
- Bengali: টেবিল পর্বত
- Bulgarian: Тейбъл
- Catalan: Muntanya de la Taula
- Catalan: Table Mountain
- Catalan: Tafelberg
- Cebuano: Table Mountain (bukid sa Habagatang Aprika, Province of the Western Cape)
- Cebuano: Table Mountain
- Central Bikol: Table Mountain
- Chinese: 桌山
- Croatian: Stolna planina
- Croatian: Table
- Czech: Stolová hora
- Czech: Table Mountain
- Czech: Tafelberg
- Danish: Taffelbjerget
- Dutch: Table Mountain
- Dutch: Tafelberg
- Egyptian Arabic: جبل تيبل
- Esperanto: Tablomonto
- Estonian: Laudmägi
- Finnish: Pöytävuori
- French: Montagne de la Table
- French: Table Mountain
- French: Tafelberg
- French: montagne de la Table
- Georgian: მაგიდის მთა
- German: Tafelberg
- Hebrew: הר השולחן
- Hindi: टेबल माउंटन
- Igbo: Ugwu Tebụlụ
- Indonesian: Gunung Meja
- Indonesian: Table Mountain
- Italian: Montagna della Tavola
- Italian: Table Mountain
- Italian: Tafelberg
- Japanese: テーブルマウンテン
- Japanese: テーブル・マウンテン
- Japanese: テーブル山
- Kannada: ಟೇಬಲ್ ಪರ್ವತ
- Korean: 테이블 마운틴
- Korean: 테이블마운틴
- Korean: 테이블 산
- Korean: 테이블산
- Ladin: Crëp de la Mëisa
- Latvian: Tafelbērhs
- Lithuanian: Stalo kalnas
- Luxembourgish: Tafelberg
- Macedonian: Трпезна Планина
- Malay: Table Mountain
- Malayalam: Table Mountain
- Malayalam: ടേബിൾ പർവ്വതം
- Malayalam: ടേബിൾ പർവ്വതം
- Marathi: टेबल माउंटन
- Nepali: टेबल हिमाल
- Norwegian: Table Mountain
- Norwegian Bokmål: Table Mountain
- Norwegian Bokmål: Taffelberg
- Norwegian Bokmål: Taffelberget
- Norwegian Bokmål: Taffelfjellet
- Occitan (post 1500): Montanha de la Taula
- Persian: کوه تیبل
- Persian: کوه میز
- Persian: کوهٔ تیبل
- Polish: Góra Stołowa
- Polish: Table Mountain
- Polish: Table Mountain National Park
- Polish: Tafelberg
- Portuguese: Montanha da Mesa
- Portuguese: Monte Mesa
- Portuguese: Tábua do Cabo
- Romanian: Muntele Masa
- Romanian: Muntele Masă
- Russian: Столовая
- Russian: Столовая гора
- Russian: Тафелберг
- Russian: Тафельберг
- Serbian: Стона планина
- Slovenian: Mizasta gora
- Slovenian: Table Mountain
- Spanish: Montaña de la Mesa
- Spanish: Table Mountain
- Swahili: Mlima wa Meza
- Swedish: Table Mountain
- Swedish: Table Mountain National Park
- Swedish: Table Mountain nationalpark
- Swedish: Taffelberget
- Tamil: மேசை மலை
- Thai: ภูเขาโต๊ะ
- Turkish: Tafelberg
- Ukrainian: Столова гора
- Urdu: ٹیبل ماؤنٹین
- Venetian: Montagna della Tavola
- Vietnamese: Núi Bàn
- Vietnamese: Núi Table
- Waray (Philippines): Bukid Lamesa
- Waray (Philippines): Table Mountain
- Western Frisian: Tafelberch
- Western Panjabi: ٹلہ ٹیبل
- Wu Chinese: 桌山
- Zeeuws: Taefelberg
- Zulu: Table Mountain
- Tabel Mountain
Other Places Named Table Mountain
Localities in the Area
- OranjezichtSuburb
- VredehoekSuburb, 2½ km north
- WynbergLocality, 2½ km southwest
- GardensLocality, 3 km north
Landmarks in the Area
- Union CaveCave
- Echo ValleyValley
- WaaikoppiePeak
- Ark ValleyValley
- Junction PeakPeak
Popular Destinations in Western Cape
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About Mapcarta. Thanks to Mapbox for providing amazing maps. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, excluding photos, directions and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipdia page Table Mountain. Photo: Danie van der Merwe, CC BY 2.0.