Datasets
| Dataset | Coverage | Options |
|---|---|---|
| Freight data: Imports | Jan. 1, 2013 - Dec. 31, 2013 | Preview chart View details |
| Freight data: Import Throughput | Jan. 1, 2013 - Dec. 31, 2013 | Preview chart View details |
Infrastructure
Ports
| Name | Authority | Year opened |
|---|---|---|
| Gordon's Bay Harbour | Transnet National Ports Authority | |
| Hout Bay Harbour | Transnet National Ports Authority | |
| Kalk Bay Harbour | Transnet National Ports Authority | |
| Port of Cape Town | Transnet National Ports Authority | |
| Simon's Town Harbour | Transnet National Ports Authority |
Airports
| Name | Year opened | Terminals | Flights | IATA airport code |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Town International Airport | 1954 | 2 | National and international | CPT |
Lighthouses
| Name | Height | Year built | Manned | Open to the public |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cape Point | 30 | 1919 | Yes | No |
| Green Point | 16 | 1824 | Yes | Yes |
| Milnerton | 27 | No | No | |
| Robben Island | Yes | No | ||
| Roman Rock | No | No | ||
| Slangkoppunt | 33 | 1919 | Yes | Yes |
Train stations
Photos
Bicycle path along Malta Road
Photo by Paul Hoekman. License: CC BY-SA 4.0
Cape Town train station
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Cape Town train station and bus terminal
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Ships arriving at the Port of Cape Town
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Damen Shipyard produces boats in Cape Town. This Sea Axe is produced in the city.
Photo by Paul Hoekman. License: CC BY-SA 4.0
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The industrial side of the Cape Town Port is very close to the Waterfront, which has a number of tourism attractions and recreational activities.
Photo by Paul Hoekman. License: CC BY-SA 4.0
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Boats out of the water at the synchrolift facility.
Photo by Paul Hoekman. License: CC BY-SA 4.0
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Synchrolift facility at the Cape Town port. Here, large vessels can be lifted out of the water for repairs and maintenance.
Photo by Paul Hoekman. License: CC BY-SA 4.0
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Landing and packing site for fish at the port of Cape Town
Photo by Paul Hoekman. License: CC BY-SA 4.0
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The National Ports Authority House at the port of Cape Town
Photo by Paul Hoekman. License: CC BY-SA 4.0
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Two cruise ships docked at the Cape Town port.
Photo by Paul Hoekman. License: CC BY-SA 4.0
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Loading of containers onto a ship
Photo by Paul Hoekman. License: CC BY-SA 4.0
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Port of Cape Town, with the newly built fuel storage facility by Burgan Cape Terminals.
Photo by Paul Hoekman. License: CC BY-SA 4.0
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A large container ship is entering the port.
Photo by Paul Hoekman. License: CC BY-SA 4.0
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Cape Town Cruise Terminal. Cruise ships dock in this part of the port and passengers enter the city (and often the country) through here.
Photo by Paul Hoekman. License: CC BY-SA 4.0
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Port of Cape Town
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Prism of the Green Point Lighthouse
Photo by De Zuid-Afrikaan. License: CC BY-SA 3.0
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The Green Point Lighthouse
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The Green Point Lighthouse
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Roman Rock lighthouse off the coast in Simon's Town
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Golden Arrow Bus Services is Cape Town's largest bus service. The buses reach a large part of Cape Town and are used by 220,000 people per day (2016).
Photo by Paul Hoekman. License: CC BY-SA 4.0
The M5 expressway. This road runs north to south, connecting Milnerton to Muizenberg.
Photo by Paul Hoekman. License: CC BY-SA 4.0
The N2 Freeway, one of the major highways coming into the city. The road connects the city centre with the southeastern parts of the city. This national highway continues down the coast and runs to the other side of the country, totalling some 2,255 km in length.
Photo by Paul Hoekman. License: CC BY-SA 4.0
MyCiti bus station at Cape Town International Airport. The MyCiti bus is the only public transport that connects the airport with other parts of the city.
Photo by Paul Hoekman. License: CC BY-SA 4.0
Cape Town International Airport
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Cape Town International Airport
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The main port of Cape Town. The port is located right next to the central business district (CBD).
Photo by Paul Hoekman. License: CC BY-SA 4.0
Train rails in Cape Town. This part of the Southern Line runs right next to the coast.
Photo by Paul Hoekman. License: CC BY-SA 4.0
Esplanade train station
Photo by Paul Hoekman. License: CC BY-SA 4.0
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Passenger train (Metro Rail) in Cape Town. This train runs on the Southern Line, part of which runs right next to the coast.
Photo by Paul Hoekman. License: CC BY-SA 4.0
Passenger train (Metro Rail) in Cape Town.
Photo by Paul Hoekman. License: CC BY-SA 4.0
Port of Simon's Town, a secondary port in the City of Cape Town
Photo by Paul Hoekman. License: CC BY-SA 4.0
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Port of Simon's Town, a secondary port in the City of Cape Town
Photo by Paul Hoekman. License: CC BY-SA 4.0
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The main port of Cape Town
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