Goat Tower
Goat Tower is a building in Drakenstein Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape. Goat Tower is situated nearby to the athletics track Paarl Trails - Fairview, as well as near Paarl Trails - Spice route S.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Afrikaans Language Monument and Drakenstein Lion Park.
Afrikaans Language Monument
Monument
Photo: Chell Hill, CC BY 2.5.
The Afrikaans Language Monument is located on a hill overlooking Paarl, Western Cape Province, South Africa. Officially opened on 10 October 1975, it commemorates the semicentenary of Afrikaans being declared an official language of South Africa separate from Dutch. Afrikaans Language Monument is situated 2 km northeast of Goat Tower.
Drakenstein Lion Park
Zoo
Drakenstein Lion Park is a zoological park in Drakenstein, Western Cape, South Africa. It was established in 1998 to keep lions which could not be rehabilitated into the wilderness, and was meant to replace the now-defunct Tygerberg Zoo, which housed possible descendants of the Cape lion, amongst other animals. Drakenstein Lion Park is situated 3 km south of Goat Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Paarl and Klapmuts.
Paarl
Photo: Tim Parkinson, CC BY 2.0.
Paarl is the third-oldest town in South Africa and is approximately 60 km to the north-west of Cape Town. It is famous for having one of the world's largest rock outcrops.
Klapmuts
Village
Photo: Abu Shawka, CC0.
Klapmuts is the name of both a hill, and a town which formed at its foot. They are located in Cape Winelands District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Klapmuts is situated 6 km southwest of Goat Tower.
Denneburg
Suburb
Paarl is a town with 294,457 inhabitants in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is the largest town in the Cape Winelands. Due to the growth of the Mbekweni township, it is now a de facto urban unit with Wellington. Denneburg is situated 7 km northeast of Goat Tower.
Goat Tower
Latitude
-33.77245° or 33° 46′ 21″ southLongitude
18.92363° or 18° 55′ 25″ eastOpen location code
4FRW6WHF+2FOpenStreetMap ID
way 1270584164OpenStreetMap feature
building=tower
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