Wilhelm Schalk Baars
Wilhelm Schalk Baars is a memorial in Cape Agulhas Local Municipality, Overberg, Western Cape. Wilhelm Schalk Baars is situated nearby to the village Suiderstrand, as well as near the locality Cape Agulhas.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cape Agulhas Lighthouse.
Cape Agulhas Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Dewet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Cape Agulhas Lighthouse is at Cape Agulhas, the southernmost tip of Africa. At 171 years old, it is the third-built lighthouse in South Africa, and the second-oldest still operating, after Green Point. Cape Agulhas Lighthouse is situated 4 km east of Wilhelm Schalk Baars.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Suiderstrand and Cape Agulhas.
Suiderstrand
Village
Suiderstrand is a settlement in Overberg District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Suiderstrand is surrounded by the Agulhas National Park, home to vast diversity of mammals, reptiles, birds, insects and world-famous endemic fynbos.
Cape Agulhas
Locality
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Cape Agulhas is a rocky headland in Western Cape, South Africa. It is the geographic southern tip of Africa and the beginning of the traditional dividing line between the Atlantic and Indian oceans according to the International Hydrographic Organization. Cape Agulhas is situated 3 km east of Wilhelm Schalk Baars.
Hotagterklip
Hamlet
Hotagterklip is a small hamlet on the South African coast, close to the village of Struisbaai in the Western Cape. ‘Hotagterklip’ is the Afrikaans not'left rear stone'. Hotagterklip is situated 8 km northeast of Wilhelm Schalk Baars.
Wilhelm Schalk Baars
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Cape Agulhas Local Municipality, Overberg, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-34.82515° or 34° 49′ 31″ southLongitude
19.96819° or 19° 58′ 6″ eastOpen location code
4FQX5XF9+W7OpenStreetMap ID
node 6969493814OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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