Outline of Cape Town

The following outline is provided as an overview of and topical guide to Cape Town:

Cape Town – capital city of the Western Cape province and legislative capital of South Africa.

General reference Pronunciation: ; ; Common English name(s): Cape Town Official English name(s): Cape Town Adjectival(s): Capetonian Demonym(s): Capetonian

Geography of Cape Town

Geography of Cape Town Cape Town is: a city capital of Western Cape Population of Cape Town: 4772, 846 Area of Cape Town: of 2 461 km2 (950 sq mi)

Location of Cape Town

Cape Town is situated within the following regions: Southern Hemisphere and Eastern Hemisphere Afro-Eurasia Africa (outline) Southern Africa South Africa (outline) Western Cape City of Cape Town Time zone(s): South African Standard Time (UTC+02)

Environment of Cape Town

Biodiversity of Cape Town Climate of Cape Town Nature reserves in Cape Town Table Mountain National Park Water crisis in Cape Town

Natural geographic features of Cape Town

Bays

Camps Bay False Bay Gordon's Bay

Hout Bay Simon's Bay

Table Bay Beaches of Cape Town Hills

Signal Hill

Mountains Devil's Peak Lion's Head Table Mountain Islands Robben Island Rivers

Eerste River

Salt River Black River Elsieskraal River Liesbeek River

Regions of Cape Town

Atlantic Seaboard Cape Flats City Bowl Helderberg Northern Suburbs Southern Suburbs South Peninsula

Suburbs of Cape Town Suburbs of Cape Town

Athlone Bakoven Bantry Bay Belhar Bellville Bergvliet Bishop Lavis Bishopscourt Bloubergstrand Blue Downs Bo-Kaap Bonteheuwel Bothasig Brackenfell Brooklyn Camps Bay Capri Village Century City Claremont Clifton Clovelly Constantia Crawford Da Gama Park Delft Devil's Peak Estate Diep River Durbanville Edgemead Eerste River Elsie's River Epping Faure Fish Hoek Fresnaye Gardens Glencairn Goodwood Grassy Park Green Point Gugulethu Hanover Park Harfield Village Heathfield Higgovale Hout Bay Imizamo Yethu Kalk Bay Kenilworth Kensington Kenwyn Khayelitsha Kommetjie Kraaifontein Kuils River Langa Lansdowne Lavender Hill Llandudno Lotus River Lwandle Macassar Maitland Manenberg Masiphumelele Meadowridge Melkbosstrand Milnerton Mitchells Plain Monte Vista Mouille Point Mowbray Muizenberg Ndabeni Newlands Noordhoek Nyanga Observatory Ocean View Ottery Oranjezicht Panorama Parklands Parow Philippi Pinelands Plumstead Retreat Richwood Rondebosch Rondebosch East Rosebank Salt River Scarborough Schotsche Kloof Sea Point Simon's Town St James Steenberg Strandfontein Table View Tamboerskloof Thornton Three Anchor Bay Tokai University Estate Vredehoek Walmer Estate Wetton Woodstock Wynberg Zonnebloem

Neighbourhoods of Cape Town

De Waterkant Victoria & Alfred Waterfront

Places of interest in Cape Town

Bridges of Cape Town Foreshore Freeway Bridge

Cultural and exhibition centres of Cape Town

Cape Town International Convention Centre Good Hope Centre

Fortifications of Cape Town

Fortifications of the Cape Peninsula Castle of Good Hope Chavonnes Battery Fort de Goede Hoop

Monuments and memorials of Cape Town

Artillery Memorial, Cape Town Japanese Lantern Monument Rhodes Memorial The Cenotaph Treaty Tree

Museums and art galleries of Cape Town

Museums in Cape Town Cape Town Science Centre District Six Museum Groot Constantia Groote Schuur Heart of Cape Town Museum Iziko South African Museum Iziko South African National Gallery Koopmans-de Wet House Slave Lodge South African Sendinggestig Museum Waterworks Museum Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa

Parks and gardens of Cape Town

Arderne Gardens Company's Garden De Waal Park Green Point Common Helderberg Nature Reserve Keurboom Park Kirstenbosch National Botanical Garden Rondebosch Common Rondebosch Park Tokai Arboretum Tokai Park Wynberg Park

Public squares of Cape Town

Grand Parade Greenmarket Square

Religious buildings of Cape Town

Auwal Mosque Gardens Shul Groote Kerk Lutheran Church in Strand Street Palm Tree Mosque Queen Victoria mosque St. George's Cathedral St. James Church St. Mary's Cathedral

Secular buildings of Cape Town Atterbury House Cape Town City Hall Cape Town Civic Centre Centre for the Book Coornhoop Disa Park Genadendal Residence Hawthorndon House Houses of Parliament Huguenot Memorial Building Leeuwenhof Metlife Centre Mutual Building Naspers Centre Portside Tower Royal Observatory, Cape of Good Hope Triangle House

Shopping areas, malls and markets of Cape Town Canal Walk

Somerset Mall Victoria & Alfred Waterfront

Streets of Cape Town

Adderley Street Long Street Strand Street

Theatres of Cape Town

Baxter Theatre Centre Labia Theatre Space Theatre The Independent Armchair Theatre

Triangulation station Maclear's Beacon

World Heritage Sites of Cape Town Cape Floristic Region Table Mountain National Park Robben Island

Demographics of Cape Town

Demographics of Cape Town

Government and politics of Cape Town

Politics of Cape Town Parliament of South Africa Houses of Parliament Mayor of Cape Town Deputy Mayor of Cape Town International relations of Cape Town Twin towns and sister cities of Cape Town

Law and justice of Cape Town

Law enforcement in Cape Town Municipal Police

History of Cape Town History of Cape Town Invasion of the Cape Colony Battle of Blaauwberg Anglo-Dutch Treaty of 1814 Noon Gun Timeline of Cape Town

Culture of Cape Town

Arts of Cape Town

Architecture of Cape Town Architecture of Cape Town Cape Dutch architecture Buildings in Cape Town Tallest buildings in Cape Town

Music and dance of Cape Town

Ballet of Cape Town Cape Town City Ballet Music festivals and competitions in Cairo Cape Town International Jazz Festival Music schools in Cape Town Hugo Lambrechts Music Centre South African College of Music Music venues in Cape Town Artscape Theatre Centre Musical ensembles in Cape Town Cape Town Opera Cape Town Philharmonia Choir Cape Town Philharmonic Orchestra Musicians from Cape Town Michael Blake Victor Hely-Hutchinson John Joubert

Theatre of Cape Town

Magnet Theatre

Visual arts of Cape Town

Cape Town in art Public art in Cape Town Statue of Nelson Mandela, Cape Town City Hall

Cuisine of Cape Town Cape Town wine Constantia (wine) Gatsby (sandwich)

Events of Cape Town Cape Town Book Fair South African International Exhibition

Festivals Kaapse Klopse

Languages of Cape Town Afrikaans South African English Xhosa

Media of Cape Town Newspapers Cape Times The Cape Messenger Radio and television CapeTalk Cape Town TV Fine Music Radio

People from Cape Town Zach de Beer J. M. Coetzee Derek Hanekom

Religion in Cape Town Anglican Diocese of Cape Town Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Cape Town

Sports in Cape Town

Sports in Cape Town Football Association football Ajax Cape Town F.C. Cape Town City F.C.) Cape Town All Stars Rugby football Western Province Cricket in Cape Town Cape Cobras Sports events in Cape Town 2010 FIFA World Cup Cape Town Cycle Tour Cape Town Open Cape Town Marathon Two Oceans Marathon Sports venues in Cape Town Cape Town Stadium Green Point Stadium Killarney Motor Racing Complex Milnerton Racecourse Newlands Cricket Ground Newlands Stadium

Economy and infrastructure of Cape Town

Economy of Cape Town Companies in Cape Town Naspers Travelstart Communications in Cape Town MWEB Entrepreneurship and innovation Silicon Cape Initiative Financial services in Cape Town Sanlam Hotels and resorts in Cape Town Belmond Mount Nelson Hotel Protea Hotels by Marriott Restaurants and cafés in Cape Town Café Caprice Top of the Ritz (revolving restaurant) Shopping malls and markets in Cape Town Canal Walk Somerset Mall Tourism in Cape Town Tourist attractions in Cape Town Beaches of Cape Town Cape of Good Hope Groot Constantia Nature reserves in Cape Town

Transportation in Cape Town

Transport in Cape Town Air transport in Cape Town Airports in Cape Town Cape Town International Airport Cable transport in Cape Town Table Mountain Aerial Cableway Maritime transport in Cape Town Port of Cape Town Road transport in Cape Town Buses in Cape Town Golden Arrow Bus Services MyCiTi Roads in Cape Town Peninsula Expressway R300 Trolleybuses in Cape Town Trolleybuses in Cape Town

Rail transport in Cape Town

Rail transport in Cape Town Blue Train Commuter rail lines Metrorail Western Cape Cape Flats Line Central Line Northern Line Southern Line Railway stations in Cape Town Cape Town railway station Trams in Cape Town

Education in Cape Town

Education in Cape Town Libraries in Cape Town Central Library Cape Town University of Cape Town Libraries Universities and colleges in Cape Town Cape Peninsula University of Technology University of Cape Town University of the Western Cape Schools in Cape Town Cape Town High School

Healthcare in Cape Town

Healthcare in Cape Town Hospitals in Cape Town Alexandra Hospital Groote Schuur Hospital Karl Bremer Hospital Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital Somerset Hospital Tygerberg Hospital Valkenberg Hospital

See also

Outline of geography

References

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