Places to visit near

Thaba Nchu

Thaba Nchu is a town in Free State district, South Africa of about 38,616 people. Within 50 km by road there are 60 places to visit: 27 churches, 14 hill stations & viewpoints and 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs. The must-see places are St Andrew and St Michael, Our Lady of Victories Cathedral and NG Kerk Pellissier.

29.2093° S, 26.8390° EPop. 38,616

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Within 30 km46 places
Within 50 km60
Must-see6
Notable54
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Thaba Nchu

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:47 pm

111 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Thaba Nchu
  2. Thabanchuviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Ngwanaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  4. Mohonoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  5. Morotoviewpoint · 1 hrs
  6. Tobaviewpoint · 1 hrs
  7. Back in Thaba Nchu
Today’s loopThaba NchuStopStraight lines between stops — distances are road estimates
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Thaba Nchu?

Thabanchu (viewpoint, about 9 km), Mohono (viewpoint, about 11 km), Ngwana (viewpoint, about 22 km), Toba (viewpoint, about 24 km), Ngwananyana (viewpoint, about 24 km), Moroto (viewpoint, about 25 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Thaba Nchu?

60 places on Spotwander: 27 churches, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 13 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 park, 2 forts & heritage.

Which is the nearest church to Thaba Nchu?

Ratau Methodist Church, about 1 km by road; Evangelical Reformed Church (1 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Thaba Nchu?

Victoria Nek, about 9 km by road; Thabanchu (9 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Thaba Nchu?

Start in Thaba Nchu, visit Thabanchu, then Ngwana, then Mohono, then Moroto, then Toba, and drive back — about 111 km by road in all.

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