Bredasdorp
Home to the only shipwreck museum in the southern hemisphere, Bredasdorp is a town in the Western Cape's Southern Overberg region, close to Cape Agulhas — the southernmost tip of Africa. The museum documents around 150 wrecks along the nearby Agulhas Reef. The town also hosts the Foot of Africa Marathon annually, and offers the Heuningberg Nature Reserve, historic churches, and art galleries and craft shops.
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- Population18,599
- Nearest water from center 0.7 km0.4 mi
- Nearest mountain from center 3.7 km2.3 mi
Bredasdorp: quick answers
Where is Bredasdorp?
Bredasdorp is in South Africa.
How do you get to Bredasdorp?
The nearest airport is Overberg (OVG), about 50 min away by road.
What's the weather like in Bredasdorp?
The warmest month is February, averaging 21°C70°F across day and night; the coolest is July, at 12°C53°F. The wettest month is July, with about 47 mm1.9 in of precipitation. (Monthly averages, 1991–2020.)
What's in Bredasdorp?
OpenStreetMap lists 1 museum, 4 restaurants, 1 café and 4 places of worship within 2 km of the centre.