Knysna Quay’s Lifting Bridge

Knysna Quay’s Lifting Bridge is a lock gate in Knysna Local Municipality, Garden Route District Municipality, Western Cape. Knysna Quay’s Lifting Bridge is situated nearby to Knysna Waterfront, as well as near the art gallery Molo Africa.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pledge Nature Reserve and Leisure Island.

Pledge Nature Reserve

Nature reserve

Photo: Bellatjie, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Pledge Nature Reserve is a declared nature reserve located in the town of Knysna in the Garden Route district of the Western Cape province in southwestern South Africa.

Leisure Island

Island

Photo: Rooiratel, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Leisure Island is situated 3 km southeast of Knysna Quay’s Lifting Bridge.

Simola Golf Course

Golf course

Photo: Pvt pauline, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Simola Golf Course is situated 4 km north of Knysna Quay’s Lifting Bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Knysna and Brenton-on-Sea.

Knysna, pearl of the scenic Garden Route, sits between George and Plettenberg Bay. Perennially green thanks to a Mediterranean Maritime climate with rain falling throughout the year, Knysna is mantled by indigenous forests extending into the Tsitsikamma National Park area.

Brenton-on-Sea

Village

Photo: Meraj Chhaya, CC BY 2.0.

Brenton-on-Sea is a settlement and seaside resort town 15km west of Knysna in Garden Route District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Brenton-on-Sea is situated 4 km southwest of Knysna Quay’s Lifting Bridge.

Buffelsbaai

Village

Photo: South African Tourism, CC BY 2.0.

Buffelsbaai is a small seaside village 15 kilometres from Knysna in the Garden Route District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Buffelsbaai is situated 8 km southwest of Knysna Quay’s Lifting Bridge.

Knysna Quay’s Lifting Bridge

Type: Lock gate
Category: transportation
Location: Knysna Local Municipality, Garden Route District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-34.0415° or 34° 2′ 29″ south

Longitude

23.04515° or 23° 2′ 43″ east

Open location code

4GQ5X25W+93

OpenStreetMap ID

node 715214957

OpenStreetMap feature

waterway=lock_gate

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