All photos and text Copyright © 2000-2003 Gordon Richardson gordonr@iafrica.com
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Simonstown and Cape Point from Muizenberg Mountain - Jun '03
Smoke plume on mountain above Simonstown from Kalk Bay - Apr '02
This major fire burned out of control on 19 April 2002
Click here to see a closeup of the burned area (a week later)
Penguins at Boulders Beach - Sep '01
This area just south of Simonstown is a National Park
Read more about the African Penguin colony at Boulders on the Simonstown website
Waterfall above Simonstown - Sep '01
Note: The slopes above Simonstown were badly burned
in a series of fires from 16 to 19 January 2000.
Simonstown and Glencairn - early May '00
Kalk Bay and Simonstown - Apr '00
Simonstown with burned areas from Boyes Drive - Feb '00
Burned hillside and fog near Simonstown harbour - mid Jan '00
Fishoek and Simonstown from Kalk Bay Mountain
Photo courtesy of Peter Swart
Fishoek and Simonstown from Silvermine - May/June '99
Fishoek and Simonstown from Kalk Bay - June/July '98
Glencairn Mountain and Silvermine from Simonstown - Oct '97
Whale tail and crane near Simonstown Harbour - Oct '00
Whales come quite close inshore
