Old Lookout

Old Lookout is a ruins in Western Cape, South Africa. Old Lookout is situated nearby to Vanguard Peak, as well as near the scenic viewpoint Noordhoek Lookout.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chapman’s Peak and Constantiaberg.

Chapman’s Peak

Peak

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Chapman's Peak is a mountain on the western side of the Cape Peninsula, between Hout Bay and Noordhoek in Cape Town, South Africa. The western flank of the mountain falls sharply for hundreds of metres into the Atlantic Ocean, and a road, known as Chapman's Peak Drive, hugs the near-vertical face of the mountain, linking Hout Bay to Noordhoek. Chapman’s Peak is situated 3 km west of Old Lookout.

Constantiaberg

Peak

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Constantiaberg is a large, whale-backed mountain that forms part of the mountainous spine of the Cape Peninsula in Table Mountain National Park, Cape Town, South Africa. Constantiaberg is situated 3 km north of Old Lookout.

Norval Foundation

Art gallery

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Norval Foundation is an art gallery, which is situated 3½ km east of Old Lookout.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Noordhoek and Masiphumelele.

Noordhoek

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Noordhoek is a seaside town between Kommetjie and Chapmans Peak on the Cape Peninsula. Its shoreline and its long, wide, sandy beach stretch south to the neighbouring village of Kommetjie.

Masiphumelele

Village

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Masiphumelele is a township on the Cape Peninsula, South Africa, situated between Kommetjie, Capri Village and Noordhoek. Initially known as Site 5, the township was renamed Masiphumelele by its residents, which is a Xhosa word meaning "let us succeed". Masiphumelele is situated 5 km south of Old Lookout.