Rondebosch Common

Rondebosch Common is an open common of about 40 hectares (100 acres) in Rondebosch, Cape Town in South Africa. A common is defined as "a piece of open land for public use, esp. in a village or town". It contains one of the few surviving pockets of the critically endangeredCape Flats Sand Fynbos” vegetation type, which exists nowhere else in the world.

Rondebosch Common
Gazania flowers in spring on Rondebosch Common.
Map of Cape Town
LocationCape Town, South Africa
Coordinates33°57′20″S 18°29′00″E
Area40 hectares (100 acres)
Established1961 (1961)
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