Fort Klapperkop
Fort Klapperkop is a museum in City of Tshwane, Tshwane, Gauteng which is located on Johan Rissik Drive. Fort Klapperkop is situated nearby to the government office Embassy of Japan, as well as near Klapperkop Nature Reserve.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: Tuesday—Sunday 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: fort in Pretoria, South Africa
- Also known as: “Fort Klapperkop Museum”
- Address: Johan Rissik Drive
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Klapperkop Nature Reserve and Eugene Marais Park.
Klapperkop Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Klapperkop Nature Reserve is a nature reserve of some 460 ha in Pretoria, Gauteng, which was established in 1898. It is managed by the Department of Nature Conservation.
Eugene Marais Park
Park
Photo: JMK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Eugene Marais Park is situated 1 km east of Fort Klapperkop.
Life Groenkloof Hospital
Hospital
Life Groenkloof Hospital is a private hospital in Pretoria, South Africa. It is situated in Groenkloof, a leafy suburb south east of the city centre. It was opened to the public in 1957. Life Groenkloof Hospital is situated 1¼ km northeast of Fort Klapperkop.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Groenkloof and Lukasrand.
Groenkloof
Suburb
Photo: Leo za1, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Groenkloof is a residential suburb of Pretoria, South Africa. This wealthy suburb in Pretoria is famous for its white Jacaranda trees. It is close to the city centre, and to the well-known Brooklyn Square and Menlyn Park shopping centres.
Lukasrand
Suburb
Photo: Ossewa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Lukasrand is an established suburb to the southeast of Pretoria, South Africa.
Sunnyside
Suburb
Photo: JMK, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sunnyside is one of the oldest suburbs of the city of Pretoria, South Africa. The well-established area is situated east of Nelson Mandela drive, adjacent to Pretoria Central. Sunnyside is situated 2½ km north of Fort Klapperkop.
Fort Klapperkop
- Categories: fort, tourism, historic site, and tourist attraction
- Location: City of Tshwane, Tshwane, Gauteng, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-25.78024° or 25° 46′ 49″ southLongitude
28.21015° or 28° 12′ 37″ eastOpen location code
5G6C6696+W3OpenStreetMap ID
way 433789264OpenStreetMap feature
historic=fortOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=museumWikidata ID
Q15110844
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to German—“Fort Klapperkop” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Fort Klapperkop”
- German: “Fort Klapperkop”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Embassy of Japan and University of Pretoria - Groenkloof Campus.
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