Blinkwater Pinacle
Blinkwater Pinacle is a scenic viewpoint in Western Cape, South Africa. Blinkwater Pinacle is situated nearby to the peak Blinkwater Needle, as well as near Blinkwater Peak.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Woodhead Dam and Waterworks Museum.
Woodhead Dam
Reservoir
Photo: Andrew massyn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Woodhead Dam is a dam on Table Mountain, Western Cape, South Africa. It was built in 1897 and supplies water to Cape Town. The dam, which was the first large masonry dam in South Africa, was designated as an International Historic Civil Engineering Landmark by the American Society of Civil Engineers in 2008.
Waterworks Museum
Museum
Photo: Zaian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Waterworks Museum is located on the northern side of Table Mountain, between the Woodhead and Hely-Hutchinson Reservoirs, in Cape Town, South Africa. Waterworks Museum is situated 1¼ km southeast of Blinkwater Pinacle.
Shop at the Top, Table Mountain
Clothing store
Photo: MB-one, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Shop at the Top, Table Mountain is a clothing store, which is situated 1 km north of Blinkwater Pinacle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bakoven and Camps Bay.
Bakoven
Suburb
Photo: Simisa, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bakoven is a small residential suburb in the Atlantic Seaboard region of Cape Town, South Africa. It is positioned between Victoria Road and the sea. South of Bakoven and Camps Bay the coastline is protected, with thousands of acres of mountain Nature Reserve.
Camps Bay
Photo: Octagon, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Camps Bay is a suburb in Cape Town on the Cape Peninsula of South Africa. Founded as Kamps Baai it was once considered to become Cape Town's harbour. It has become a tourism hot spot because it offers a great combination of restaurants, bars, amenities, accommodation and a fantastic beach, all very close to each other.
Schotsche Kloof
Suburb
The Bo-Kaap is an area of Cape Town, South Africa formerly known as the Malay Quarter. It is a former racially segregated area, situated on the slopes of Signal Hill above the city centre and is a historical centre of Cape Malay culture in Cape Town. Schotsche Kloof is situated 5 km north of Blinkwater Pinacle.
Blinkwater Pinacle
- Type: Scenic viewpoint
- Category: tourism
- Location: Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-33.96536° or 33° 57′ 55″ southLongitude
18.40149° or 18° 24′ 5″ eastOpen location code
4FRW2CM2+VHOpenStreetMap ID
node 7619714686OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=viewpoint
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