Oudtshoorn Prison

Oudtshoorn Prison is a prison in Mossel Bay Local Municipality, Garden Route District Municipality, Western Cape. Oudtshoorn Prison is situated near the sports venue Oudtshoorn Golf Club.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: CP Nel Museum and St Jude’s Church.

CP Nel Museum

Museum

Photo: Suzi-k, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The CP Nel Museum is a museum in Oudtshoorn, South Africa, which houses exhibits depicting the role of the ostrich trade in the town's history, as well as the cultural history and lifestyle of the people of the Little Karoo region, as it was during the Victorian era and early 20th century. CP Nel Museum is situated 2½ km southwest of Oudtshoorn Prison.

St Jude’s Church

Church

Photo: PHParsons, CC BY-SA 3.0.

St Jude’s Church is situated 2 km west of Oudtshoorn Prison.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Oudtshoorn.

Oudtshoorn

Photo: South African Tourism, CC BY 2.0.

Oudtshoorn is "the ostrich capital of the world", in South Africa's Western Cape Karoo, and world-known for its ostrich farms and the nearby Cango Caves.

Oudtshoorn Prison

Type: Prison
Category: government building
Location: Mossel Bay Local Municipality, Garden Route District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-33.58122° or 33° 34′ 52″ south

Longitude

22.22276° or 22° 13′ 22″ east

Open location code

4GR4C69F+G4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 381805295

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Oudtshoorn Golf Club and Oudtshoorn Cemetery.

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