All photos and text Copyright © 1998-2005 Gordon Richardson gordonr@iafrica.com
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Constantiaberg, Hout Bay and Karbonkelberg from back of Table Mountain - Feb '05
Chapman's Peak and The Sentinel, with Hout Bay from Constantiaberg - Mar '04
Hout Bay Valley with Constantiaberg and Chapman's Peak from Karbonkelberg - Jul '03
The Sentinel with Karbonkelberg and Little Lion's Head from Constantiaberg - Jun '03
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Hout Bay from Vlakkenberg - late Apr '03
Hout Bay valley from Constantia Corner - early Apr '03
Llandudno with Atlantic from Little Lion's Head - Dec '01
Hout Bay and Little Lion's Head from Chapman's Peak - Dec '01
Hout Bay and Chapman's Peak from Little Lion's Head - Dec '01
Hout Bay valley and Chapman's Peak from Little Lion's Head - Nov-Dec '01
Hout Bay and Karbonkelberg from upper Silvermine - Oct '01
Hout Bay valley from Karbonkelberg - Apr '01
Click here to see the view from Table Mountain in Oct '01
Note: The slopes of Constantiaberg and Chapman's Peak above Hout Bay
were badly burned in a series of fires from 16 to 19 January 2000.
Chapman's Peak Drive, The Sentinel and Hout Bay from upper Silvermine - early Jul '00
Hout Bay and The Sentinel - early May '00
Burned Vlakkenberg and Constantiaberg from Hout Bay - Feb/Mar '00
Chapman's Peak and Hout Bay with sea patterns - Nov '99
Hout Bay from upper Silvermine - May/June '99
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(1500x500 pixels, courtesy of Roy Lomicka)
Fog and The Sentinel above Hout Bay - June/July '99
Aerial view of Hout Bay valley and mountains
photo courtesy of Kevin Richardson
Constantiaberg and Chapman's Peak from Hout Bay - Autumn '95
Hout Bay from Constantiaberg - Jul '82
photo by Leon Beytenbach
Hout Bay and the Sentinel - Jun '74 (by E.J. Richardson)
The author of this website is in the centre-left (age 12)
Hout Bay and Chapman's Peak from Ocean View - December '98
Constantia Nek with burned hillside - July '90
Constantia Nek is the only route from the Southern Suburbs to Hout Bay across the Table Mountain range. The other routes are from Chapman's Peak, and the Atlantic Coastline past Llandudno.
Click here to jump to a website with some fine photos of Hout Bay