West Coast Fossil Park
South Africa /
Western Cape /
Saldanha /
World
/ South Africa
/ Western Cape
/ Saldanha
cultural heritage / national heritage, interesting place, fossil site, fossil park
The West Coast Fossil Park is approximately 150 kiometers north of Cape Town. The fossil sites are well preseved and the park offers daily tours. There are also a number of well marked cycling and walking trails.
The park's official website is www.fossilpark.org.za/index.html
The park's official website is www.fossilpark.org.za/index.html
Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/West_Coast_Fossil_Park
Nearby cities:
Coordinates: 32°57'33"S 18°6'19"E
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- Twelve Apostles 114 km
- Fish River Canyon 603 km
- Roter Kamm Impact Crater 605 km
- Vastrap Weapons Range 662 km
- Kolmannskop 751 km
- Lüderitz peninsula 763 km
- Sossusvlei 957 km
- Bitterwasser Pan 1012 km
- Salt Production, Walvis Bay 1170 km
- Air Force Base Langebaanweg 4.8 km
- Salkor Yard 5.5 km
- Saldanha Steel (Direct reduction Iron plant) 8.1 km
- Port of Saldanha - Iron ore export harbor 14 km
- West Coast One Wind farm 17 km
- Elandsfontein Phosphate Mine 19 km
- Port Owen Marina 20 km
- Velddrif 21 km
- Langebaan Lagoon 21 km
- Laaiplek 22 km