Stilbaai Tidal Fish Traps

The Stilbaai Tidal Fish Traps are ancient intertidal stonewall fish traps that occur in various spots on the coast of from to Mosselbaai.
  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: traditional fishing method
  • Also known as: Noordkapperpunt Fish Traps” and “Noordkapperpunt Stone-Walled Fish Traps

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Still Bay and Jongensfontein.

Town
, is a coastal town in the of . It lies about 320 km east of and 26 km south of the N2 highway. The town sits at the mouth of the Goukou River where it meets the Indian Ocean. is situated 3 km north of Stilbaai Tidal Fish Traps.

Town
is a coastal settlement in the in the province of . is situated 7 km southwest of Stilbaai Tidal Fish Traps.

Stilbaai Tidal Fish Traps

Latitude
-34.3965° or 34° 23′ 47″ south
Longitude
21.41377° or 21° 24′ 50″ east
Open location code
4GQ3JC37+9G
Open­Street­Map ID
way 894663233
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q20981993
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In Other Languages

“Stilbaai Tidal Fish Traps” goes by many names.
  • Ukrainian: Припливні рибальські пастки Stilbaai
  • Ukrainian: Припливні рибальські пастки Стілбааї

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Highlights include Bird Hide and Skulpiesbaai Nature Reserve.

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