African Jackass Penguin Colony
African Jackass Penguin Colony is a wildlife reserve in South Africa. African Jackass Penguin Colony is situated nearby to the suburb Seaforth, as well as near the locality Oatlands.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Boulders Beach and Simon’s Town Martello Tower.
Boulders Beach
Photo: Christoph Michels, CC BY 2.5.
Boulders is a popular beach near Simon's Town, Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. There are larger and more scenic beaches around, as Boulders, which gets its name from the large boulders surrounding it, is fairly small, although it is often sheltered from the prevailing winds.
Simon’s Town Martello Tower
Historic building
Photo: Lennon001, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Simon’s Town Martello Tower is a historic building.
Naval Base Simon’s Town
Naval base
Photo: Gbawden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Naval Base Simonstown is the South African Navy's largest naval base, situated in the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape. The base provides support functions to Fleet Command.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Simon’s Town and Miller Point.
Simon’s Town
Photo: Darren Glanville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Simon's Town is located at the east side of the Cape Peninsula near Cape Town, South Africa and is home to the South African Navy.
Miller Point
Suburb
Photo: Abu Shawka, CC0.
Miller's Point is a headland and stretch of protected coastline in South Africa. It is located about 4 kilometres south of Simon's Town on the road to Cape Point. Miller Point is situated 4½ km southeast of African Jackass Penguin Colony.
Glencairn
Suburb
Photo: Derek Keats, CC BY 2.0.
Glencairn is a small seaside village located on the Cape Peninsula, South Africa. It is situated about 4 km north of Simonstown, on the shore of False Bay. Glencairn is situated 4½ km northwest of African Jackass Penguin Colony.
African Jackass Penguin Colony
- Type: Wildlife reserve
- Location: South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-34.19803° or 34° 11′ 53″ southLongitude
18.45047° or 18° 27′ 2″ eastElevation
35 metres (115 feet)Open location code
4FQWRF22+Q5GeoNames ID
7626905
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Satellite Map
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Seaforth and Oatlands.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Rocky Patch and Boulders Penguin Colony.
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