Doringbaai Lighthouse
Doringbaai Lighthouse is a lighthouse in Matzikama Local Municipality, West Coast, Western Cape. Doringbaai Lighthouse is situated nearby to the winery Fryer’s Cove Vineyard, as well as near the islet Die Hospitaal.Photo: Tanzania, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Lighthouse
- Description: lighthouse in South Africa
- Also known as: “Doringbaaivuurtoring”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Doringbaai and Strandfontein.
Doringbaai
Village
Photo: Tanzania, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Doringbaai is a settlement in West Coast District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Doringbaai, previously known as Doornbaai, is a small fishing village.
Strandfontein
Village
Photo: Ralph Malan, CC BY 2.0.
Strandfontein is a coastal village in the Matzikama Municipality, in the Western Cape province of South Africa. According to the 2011 census it has 431 residents in 92 households. Strandfontein is situated 7 km north of Doringbaai Lighthouse.
Doringbaai Lighthouse
- Categories: building, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Matzikama Local Municipality, West Coast, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
-31.81676° or 31° 49′ 0″ southLongitude
18.23167° or 18° 13′ 54″ eastOpen location code
4FWW56MJ+7MOpenStreetMap ID
way 1028455302OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=lighthouseWikidata ID
Q3643711
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Norwegian Nynorsk—“Doringbaai Lighthouse” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Doringbaai-vuurtoring”
- Afrikaans: “Doringbaaivuurtoring”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Doring Bay fyr”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Doringbaaifyr”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Doringbaaifyrtårnet”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Doringbaaivuurtoring”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Doringbaaivuurtoring”
- Norwegian: “Doringbaai fyr”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Fryer’s Cove Vineyard and Die Hospitaal.
Nearby Places
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