Place to visit
Old Parsonage Museum, Fraserburg, South Africa: what it is and when to go
Old Parsonage Museum, Fraserburg is a museum in South Africa. Interests: History and Museums and art. The best time to visit is July to April. In December there are 14 h 05 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 56. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in South Africa: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.
In a nutshell
- What it is
- Museum · History, Museums and art
- Where
- South Africa
- Best time
- July to April.
- Nearest airport
- CPT Cape Town, 356 km as the crow flies
- Coordinates
- -31.91403, 21.51231
What it is and where
Old Parsonage Museum, Fraserburg is a museum in South Africa. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in South Africa: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
Its coordinates are -31.91403, 21.51231; the nearest main airport is Cape Town International Airport (CPT, Cape Town), 356 km as the crow flies. How to get around South Africa (train, car, bus) is covered in its country guide.
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It is one of the History and Museums and art places in South Africa. In Kokai it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.
When to go
The best time to visit Old Parsonage Museum, Fraserburg is July to April.
- JanBest time13:52
- FebBest time13:08
- MarBest time12:14
- AprBest time11:13
- MayPossible10:22
- JunPossible9:56
- JulBest time10:06
- AugBest time10:50
- SepBest time11:49
- OctBest time12:48
- NovBest time13:40
- DecBest time14:05
Best timePossibleBetter notHours of daylight
In December there are 14 h 05 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 56. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.
| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
|---|---|---|
| History | July to April | May to June |
| Museums and art | July to April | May to June |
It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Old Parsonage Museum, Fraserburg has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and Kokai puts it in the right month for you.
When to go to South Africa in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in its country guide.
Before you go to South Africa
To enter South Africa there are 9 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Passport with two blank pages and 30 days to spare”: they are all, with their deadlines, in the South Africa checklist. Currency: South African rand (ZAR); plugs: Type M and N · 230 V · 50 Hz (its own adapter: the large plug with three round pins); emergencies: 10111 police · 10177 ambulance · 112 from a mobile.
In Kokai you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.
What is nearby
- PeperbusBuilding in Fraserburg, Northern Cape, South Afrika66 m
- DutoitskopSummit31 km
- Klipkraal se BergMountain in South Africa35 km
- GroenbergMountain in Northern Cape, South Africa44 km
- Kraaifontein se BergMountain in South Africa53 km
Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in the South Africa guide.
More in South Africa: History
- Robben Island: island in Table Bay, South Africa
- Richtersveld: desert in South Africa
- ISimangaliso Wetland Park: protected area
- Battle of Isandlwana: 1879 first major encounter in the Anglo–Zulu War
- Sterkfontein: archaeological site in South Africa
- Castle of Good Hope: 17th-century bastion fort in Cape Town, South African
Every South Africa place under History, each with its season, is on its page.
Frequently asked questions
What is Old Parsonage Museum, Fraserburg?
It is a museum in South Africa. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in South Africa: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.
When is the best time to visit Old Parsonage Museum, Fraserburg?
July to April. In December there are 14 h 05 of daylight, and in June, 9 h 56.
How do you get to Old Parsonage Museum, Fraserburg?
The nearest main airport is Cape Town International Airport (CPT), 356 km as the crow flies. From there, directions opens the route on the map, and how to get around South Africa is explained in its country guide.
How do I add it to my trip?
With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the South Africa map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.
What else is around here?
Nearby you have Peperbus, Dutoitskop, Klipkraal se Berg. The rest is in the South Africa guide.
Keep reading
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- Where to travelPick what you fancy (mountains, beaches, museums…) and the months you have free, and Kokai tells you which countries to go to and what to see there.
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