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Simonsberg

Simonsberg, a peak
Simonsberg, a peakTony Rebelo · CC BY-SA 4.0

Simonsberg rises to 564 m. Table Mountain (Maclear's beacon) stands 1,086 m to the north, 17 miles off. The nearest named place is North Peak, a peak 0.4 miles away. 59 named places lie within 25 miles, 31 of them named summits.

The story

mountain at Simon's Town, Cape Peninsula, South Africa

Wikidata Q31524256, referenced by the OpenStreetMap record.

What the record says

Elevation
564 m

How to reach it

Coordinates-34.20649, 18.44058

59 named places within 25 miles

Peaks: 31
Historic sites: 15
  • Block House 2: 0.4 mi
  • Block House 1: 0.4 mi
  • Garden of Remembrance: 4.6 mi
  • Da Gama Cross: 7.5 mi
  • Diaz Cross: 8.0 mi
Attractions: 7
Waterfalls: 2
Museums: 2
Artworks: 1
Nature reserves: 1
  • Ken Heights Private Nature Reserve: 14.1 mi

Other summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Simonsberg. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Table Mountain (Maclear's beacon)N 357°1,086 m16.6 mi
Fernwood PeakN 357°1,003.1 m16.2 mi
Devil's PeakN 360°1,000.5 m17.4 mi
ConstantiabergNNW 343°927.7 m11.0 mi
Junction PeakN 355°919 m16.1 mi
GrootkopNNW 346°857 m15.3 mi
Reserve PeakN 354°844 m15.6 mi
Noordhoek PeakNNW 339°764 m9.9 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox06:5018:2618:59
June solstice07:5317:0617:45
September equinox06:3718:1018:43
December solstice05:3219:2119:58

Local time (Africa/Johannesburg).

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element node/939018110

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