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The
Cape Bird Club
Directions
to Strandfontein

photograph by John Magner
Sentinel Rock Thrush an unusual
visitor seen in April 2007.
The Cape Flats Waste Water Treatment Works, also called
Strandfontein in the City of Cape Town.
The large 377.1 ha (319,6 ha aquatic and 57.5 ha terrestrial) sewages works is situated on the Cape Flats (34° 05' S, 18° 31' E) 20 kilometres south of Cape Town.
Exit Cape Town on the Eastern Boulevard,
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Move off onto the N2 following the signs for Cape Town's International Airport for approximately one kilometre.
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Take the M5 road for Muizenberg. Follow this freeway, and take the
Ottery
turn off left.
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Continue along Ottery Road to the intersection with Strandfontein
Road (M17).
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Turn right into
Stranfontein Road (M17) and continue until the sign for Zeekoevlei
on the right is visible.
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Turn right
through the Blue Gum trees into Zeekoevlei Road.
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Follow the road past the Cape Peninsula Aquatic Club and into the Works.
Strandfontein is situated on the
south eastern boarder of Rondevlei Nature Reserve.

photograph
by Morne Carstens
Flamingoes and Redknobbed Coots.

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