S.S. Kakapo
S.S. Kakapo is a historic site in City of Cape Town, Western Cape. S.S. Kakapo is situated nearby to the peak Klein-Slangkop, as well as near the lake Wildevoëlvlei.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Slangkop Lighthouse.
Slangkop Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Danie van der Merwe, CC BY 2.0.
Slangkop Lighthouse is a lighthouse near the town of Kommetjie, near Cape Town, South Africa. Slangkop Lighthouse is situated 4 km southwest of S.S. Kakapo.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Masiphumelele and Kommetjie.
Masiphumelele
Village
Photo: Beyond Access, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 2½ km east of S.S. Kakapo.
Kommetjie
Photo: Hilton1949, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kommetjie is on the west coast of the Cape Peninsula, south-west of Noordhoek and north of Scarborough. The area is a popular spot for surfing, since powerful waves from the Atlantic Ocean rise up over rocky reefs formed by hard sandstones of the Table Mountain Group.
Noordhoek
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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.
S.S. Kakapo
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and disaster remains
- Location: City of Cape Town, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-34.12378° or 34° 7′ 26″ southLongitude
18.34874° or 18° 20′ 56″ eastOpen location code
4FQWV8GX+FFOpenStreetMap ID
node 2348528796OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wreckOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Klein-Slangkop and Wildevoëlvlei.
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