⛵ Seal Point Lighthouse

South Africa · Africa · 34.21°S, 24.84°E

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Seal Point Lighthouse
Seal Point is a lighthouse on Cape St. Francis in the Eastern Cape of South Africa. The lighthouse is operational and houses a museum. Public access to the top of the tower is allowed in the company of a guide. Construction on the lighthouse started in November 1875 and it became operational on 4 July 1878. Total construction cost was £20,000. The lighthouse was used by SANCOB to house penguins and other birdlife. This was until its closure in recent years. Currently, the area around the lighthouse has been developed into bike paths.

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Quick facts

CountrySouth Africa
Continent / regionAfrica
Coordinates (approx.)34.21°S, 24.84°E · view on map

Seal Point Lighthouse is located in South Africa, in Africa.

More maritime museums in South Africa

South African Naval Museum.

Coordinates approximate. Introduction & image: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached 30 days; the page renders even if the feed is momentarily unreachable.

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