Glencairn, Cape Town

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Location within Cape Town  Glencairn
Coordinates: 34°9′48″S 18°25′47″E / 34.16333°S 18.42972°E / -34.16333; 18.42972Coordinates: 34°9′48″S 18°25′47″E / 34.16333°S 18.42972°E / -34.16333; 18.42972
Country	South Africa
Province	Western Cape
Municipality	City of Cape Town
Main Place	Simon's Town
Area
• Total	0.62 km2 (0.24 sq mi)
Population (2011)
• Total	604
• Density	970/km2 (2,500/sq mi)
Racial makeup (2011)
• Black African	6.5%
• Coloured	4.5%
• Indian/Asian	1.7%
• White	82.8%
• Other	4.6%
First languages (2011)
• English	86.0%
• Afrikaans	9.6%
• Other	4.5%
Postal code (street)	7975

Glencairn is a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. It is situated about 4 km north of Simonstown, on the shore of False Bay. The Glencairn Wetland conserves the lower Else River.