Simon’s Town, South Africa

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Simon’s_Town,_South_Africa
GPTKB entity
Statements (30)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:town
gptkbp:areaCode 021
gptkbp:climate gptkb:Mediterranean
gptkbp:country gptkb:South_Africa
gptkbp:distanceFromSydneyCBD ~35 km
gptkbp:founded 1743
gptkbp:hasHarbor gptkb:Simon’s_Town_Harbour
gptkbp:historicalEvent British naval base established 1813
Transferred to South African Navy 1957
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Simon’s Town, South Africa
gptkbp:knownFor gptkb:South_African_Navy_base
African penguin colony
gptkbp:locatedOn gptkb:False_Bay
gptkbp:municipality gptkb:City_of_Cape_Town
gptkbp:namedAfter gptkb:Simon_van_der_Stel
gptkbp:notableBuilding gptkb:Simon’s_Town_Museum
gptkb:St._George’s_Street
gptkb:Jubilee_Square
gptkb:South_African_Naval_Museum
gptkb:Martello_Tower
gptkbp:notableFauna gptkb:Just_Nuisance_(dog)
gptkbp:population ~6,500
gptkbp:postalCode 7975
gptkbp:province gptkb:Western_Cape
gptkbp:railwayStation gptkb:Simon’s_Town_railway_station
gptkbp:timezone gptkb:SAST
gptkbp:touristAttraction gptkb:Boulders_Beach
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Royal_Naval_Hospital
gptkb:Mary_Kingsley
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6