Cape Agulhas Lighthouse Museum
Cape Agulhas Lighthouse Museum is a museum in Cape Agulhas Local Municipality, Overberg, Western Cape. Cape Agulhas Lighthouse Museum is situated nearby to the tourism office Agulhas National Park Reception, as well as near the art gallery Southern Wright Gallery.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cape Agulhas Lighthouse.
Cape Agulhas Lighthouse
Lighthouse
Photo: Dewet, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Cape Agulhas Lighthouse is at Cape Agulhas, the southernmost tip of Africa. At 171 years old, it is the third-built lighthouse in South Africa, and the second-oldest still operating, after Green Point.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Cape Agulhas and Hotagterklip.
Cape Agulhas
Locality
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Cape Agulhas is a rocky headland in Western Cape, South Africa. It is the geographic southern tip of Africa and the beginning of the traditional dividing line between the Atlantic and Indian oceans according to the International Hydrographic Organization.
Hotagterklip
Hamlet
Hotagterklip is a small hamlet on the South African coast, close to the village of Struisbaai in the Western Cape. ‘Hotagterklip’ is the Afrikaans not'left rear stone'. Hotagterklip is situated 5 km northeast of Cape Agulhas Lighthouse Museum.
Suiderstrand
Village
Suiderstrand is a settlement in Overberg District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Suiderstrand is surrounded by the Agulhas National Park, home to vast diversity of mammals, reptiles, birds, insects and world-famous endemic fynbos. Suiderstrand is situated 5 km west of Cape Agulhas Lighthouse Museum.
Cape Agulhas Lighthouse Museum
- Opening hours: 9:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Categories: building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Cape Agulhas Local Municipality, Overberg, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-34.82938° or 34° 49′ 46″ southLongitude
20.00901° or 20° 0′ 32″ eastOpen location code
4GQ252C5+6JOpenStreetMap ID
way 782623926OpenStreetMap feature
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tourism=museum
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