Cape Town Breakwater Lighthouse

Cape Town Breakwater Lighthouse is a lighthouse in City of Cape Town, Western Cape. Cape Town Breakwater Lighthouse is situated nearby to the suburb V&A Waterfront, as well as near Mouille Point.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa and Two Oceans Aquarium.

Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa

Museum

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Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa is a public non-profit museum in Cape Town, South Africa. Zeitz MOCAA opened on September 22, 2017 as the largest museum of contemporary art from Africa and its diaspora. Zeitz Museum of Contemporary Art Africa is situated 1½ km southwest of Cape Town Breakwater Lighthouse.

Two Oceans Aquarium

Public aquarium

Photo: Pbsouthwood, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The dive site Two Oceans Aquarium is an inland confined water site in the V&A Waterfront area of the City Bowl, in Cape Town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Two Oceans Aquarium is situated 2 km southwest of Cape Town Breakwater Lighthouse.

Chavonnes Battery

Museum

Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Chavonnes Battery was a fortification protecting Cape Town, South Africa, built in the early 18th century. It is now a museum and function venue. Chavonnes Battery is situated 1½ km southwest of Cape Town Breakwater Lighthouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include V&A Waterfront and Cape Town.

V&A Waterfront

Suburb

Photo: Damien du Toit, CC BY 2.0.

The V&A Waterfront, often referred to as The Waterfront and The V&A, is a mixed-use suburb in Cape Town, South Africa, featuring upmarket residential apartments, a major shopping mall, a marina, and multiple large hotels.

Cape Town

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Cape Town is the second most populous city in South Africa. The capital of Western Cape Province, it is also the legislative capital of the nation. Cape Town is on South Africa's southwestern coast close to the Cape of Good Hope, and is the southernmost city on the African continent.

Mouille Point

Suburb

Photo: Hilton1949, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Mouille Point is an affluent suburb of Cape Town, situated in the Atlantic Seaboard, between the Victoria and Alfred Waterfront and Granger Bay to the east, Green Point to the south and the Atlantic Ocean to the north and west. Mouille Point is situated 3 km west of Cape Town Breakwater Lighthouse.

Cape Town Breakwater Lighthouse

Type: Lighthouse
Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-33.89771° or 33° 53′ 52″ south

Longitude

18.43435° or 18° 26′ 4″ east

Open location code

4FRW4C2M+WP

GeoNames ID

11808257

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