Fransman
Fransman is a scenic viewpoint in Overstrand Local Municipality, Overberg, Western Cape. Fransman is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Langbaai, as well as near Platbank.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hermanus and Onrusrivier.
Hermanus
Photo: Pavel Špindler, CC BY 3.0.
Hermanus is a picturesque seaside town on South Africa's south coast, near the Garden Route and about 90 min drive from Cape Town. It is particularly famous as the "best land-based whale watching destination in the world", with southern right whales easily seen from shore during winter and spring months.
Onrusrivier
Village
Photo: MrsKimberlyReid, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Onrusrivier, or Onrus, is a settlement in Overberg District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa. The name Onrus means "restlessness", referring to the pounding of the surf on the rocky coast. Onrusrivier is situated 10 km west of Fransman.
Fransman
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Overstrand Local Municipality, Overberg, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-34.40952° or 34° 24′ 34″ southLongitude
19.27606° or 19° 16′ 34″ eastOpen location code
4FQXH7RG+5COpenStreetMap ID
node 12357918687OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Langbaai and Platbank.
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