page_title: Kraaifontein
section_title: Today
hierarchical_section_title: Kraaifontein / Today
caption_attribution_description: English: N1 in Kraaifontein, Western Cape, South Africa
context_page_description: Kraaifontein is a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is situated 31 km from Cape Town on the outskirts of the metropolitan area and at the gateway of the Cape Winelands. The name originated from large number of crows that nest in the region.
context_section_description: It is located on the eastern outskirts of the Cape Metropole and forms part of the Cape Town's northern suburbs. It flanks the N1 towards Paarl and Worcester to the north and Cape Town to the south and comprises several residential areas, namely Windsor Park, Scottsville, Peerless Park, Eikendal, Scottsdene, Bloekombos, Wallacedene, Belmont Park, Bonny Brook, and Uitzicht.
  Libraries are funded and owned by the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality. These libraries are Kraaifontein Public Library, Scottsdene Public Library, and Eikendal Public Library. High Schools in the area are Monument Park, Eben Dönges, Bloekombos, Masibambane Secondary School, Simonsberg Primary School  Scottsdene High School, Scottsville High School and Bernadino Heights High School.
caption: The N1 freeway going through Kraaifontein before leaving the Cape Metropole
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