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Barkly West Museum

#142 among destinations in South Africa

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Coordinates: 28°32'58"S, 24°31'59"E
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Northern CapeSouth Africa

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Barkly West Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Canteen Kopje, St. Mary's Church, Nooitgedacht Glacial Pavements.

  • canteen kopje barkly west0.5 miN
    Archaeological site

    Canteen Kopje, Barkly West

    13 min walk • Canteen Kopje is an archaeological site, formally protected as a grade 2 provincial heritage site, and approved in 2017 for re-grading to national status, situated outside Barkly West in the Northern Cape, South Africa.

  • st marys church barkly west1.2 miNW
    Church

    St. Mary's Church, Barkly West

    30 min walk • The Parish Church of St Mary the Virgin, Barkly West, was for some years the principal Anglican parish on the Diamond Fields, South Africa, and the churches established soon afterwards at the Dry Diggings – what would become Kimberley – were at first mere outstations.

  • nooitgedacht glacial pavements5.9 miSE
    Archaeological site

    Nooitgedacht Glacial Pavements

    151 min walk • The Nooitgedacht Glacial Pavements comprise a geological feature between Kimberley and Barkly West, South Africa, pertaining to the Palaeozoic-age Dwyka Ice Age, or Karoo Ice Age, where the glacially scoured ancient bedrock was used, substantially more recently, during the Later...

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