Schotsche Kloof
The Bo-Kaap is an area of Cape Town, South Africa formerly known as the Malay Quarter. It is a former racially segregated area, situated on the slopes of Signal Hill above the city centre and is a historical centre of Cape Malay culture in Cape Town.Notable Places in the Area
Bo-Kaap
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The Bo-Kaap is an area of Cape Town, South Africa formerly known as the Malay Quarter.
Cape Town Stadium
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The Cape Town Stadium is an association football and rugby union stadium in Cape Town, South Africa, that was built for the 2010 FIFA World Cup.
Auwal Mosque
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The Auwal Mosque, alternatively spelled Awwal, Owal or Owwal, is a mosque in the Bo-Kaap neighbourhood of Cape Town, South Africa, recognised as the first mosque established in the country.
Localities in the Area
V&A Waterfront
Photo: Damien du Toit, CC BY 2.0.
The V&A Waterfront is a mixed-use destination located in the oldest working harbour in the Southern Hemisphere.
Mouille Point
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Mouille Point is an affluent suburb of Cape Town, situated between the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront and Granger Bay to the east, Green Point to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west.
Schotsche Kloof
- Type: Suburb
- Description: suburb of Cape Town, South Africa
- Categories: neighbourhood and locality
- Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-33.91989° or 33° 55' 12" southLongitude
18.41215° or 18° 24' 44" eastOpen Location Code
4FRW3CJ6+2VOpenStreetMap ID
node 38464225OpenStreetMap Feature
place=suburbWikidata ID
Q3475517Schotsche Kloof Satellite Map
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Also Known As
- Afrikaans: Schotsche Kloof
- Dutch: Schotsche Kloof, Cape Town
- English: Schotsche Kloof, Cape Town
- French: Schotsche Kloof
- Italian: Schotsche Kloof
- Pedi: Schotsche Kloof
- Turkish: Schotsche Kloof
- Xhosa: Schotsche Kloof
- Zulu: Schotsche Kloof
- Bo-Kaap (Schotschekloof)
Other Places Named Schotsche Kloof
In the Area
Localities
- North WharfLocality
- GardensSuburb
- West QuayLocality
- East QuayLocality
- West Main EntranceLocality
- North QuayLocality
Landmarks
- Nurul Houda MasjiedMosque
- Mosque ShafieMosque
- Bo-KaapScenic viewpoint
- Bo-Kaap viewScenic viewpoint
- Bo-Kaap museumMuseum
- Nurul Islam MosqueMosque
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