Local favourite heritage site · Southern Province, Zambia
Measuring Post
Measuring Post is a heritage site in Southern Province, Zambia.
Measuring Post: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this heritage site: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Measuring Post
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Measuring Post: tips
- Opening hours change with the season; check the last entry time.
- Wear shoes with grip for steps and uneven stone.
How to reach Measuring Post — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -17.90000, 25.86667. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Measuring Post
- Activity Centre · attraction · ~4 km · Must-see
- Eastern Cataract · viewpoint · ~4 km · Must-see
- Victoria Falls · waterfall · ~4 km · Must-see
- Victoria Falls Bridge · waterfall · ~4 km · Must-see
- Devil's Cataract · waterfall · Matabeleland North Province · ~4 km · Must-see
- Victoria Falls National Park · sanctuary · ~7 km · Must-see
- Livingstone Museum · church · Southern Province · ~7 km · Must-see
- Zambezi National Park · sanctuary · Matabeleland North Province · ~26 km · Must-see
- Kazuma Pan National Park · sanctuary · Matabeleland North Province · ~66 km · Must-see
- Flood of 1958 Monument · fort · ~2 km
- Maramba Cultural Museum · museum · Southern Province · ~4 km
- Arm Chair Falls · waterfall · ~4 km
- Rainbow Falls · waterfall · ~4 km
- Horseshoe Falls · waterfall · ~4 km
- David Livingstone statue · fort · ~4 km
- Field Museum · museum · ~4 km
- David Livingstone · fort · Southern Province · ~4 km
- World War I Memorial · fort · ~4 km
Other forts & heritage near Measuring Post
- Bumbusi National Monument · fort · Matabeleland North Province · ~95 km · Must-see
- Flood of 1958 Monument · fort · ~2 km
- David Livingstone statue · fort · ~4 km
- David Livingstone · fort · Southern Province · ~4 km
- World War I Memorial · fort · ~4 km
- David Livingstone · fort · Matabeleland North Province · ~4 km
- Livingstone Camp Memorial · fort · Southern Province · ~7 km
- Bambusi Ruins · fort · Matabeleland North Province · ~95 km
- Kamandama Mine Disaster Memorial Site · fort · Matabeleland North Province · ~98 km
- Bumboosie Ruins · fort · Matabeleland North Province · ~103 km
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Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Measuring Post?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Measuring Post?
Nearby: Activity Centre (attraction, 4 km), Eastern Cataract (viewpoint, 4 km), Victoria Falls (waterfall, 4 km), Victoria Falls Bridge (waterfall, 4 km), Devil's Cataract (waterfall, 4 km), Victoria Falls National Park (sanctuary, 7 km).