Local favourite viewpoint · Karas, Namibia
Swartkop
Swartkop is a viewpoint in Karas, Namibia.
Swartkop: 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 viewpoint: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Swartkop
Season: October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
How to reach Swartkop — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -28.37616, 18.81880. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Swartkop
- Warmbad Museum · museum · Karas · ~14 km
- Edward Cook’s Commemorative Stone · fort · Karas · ~14 km
- Bunsenberge · viewpoint · Karas · ~14 km
- Bakenskop · viewpoint · Karas · ~32 km
- Bakenkop · viewpoint · Karas · ~45 km
- Bondels Dam · lake · Karas · ~55 km
- Oorlogskop · viewpoint · Karas · ~55 km
- Am Weg · viewpoint · Karas · ~62 km
- Krapohleiland · river spot · Northern Cape · ~65 km
- Kum-Kum Waterfall · waterfall · Northern Cape · ~66 km
- Bondels · viewpoint · Karas · ~67 km
- Goum-Goum Falls · waterfall · ~68 km
- Kheisberg · viewpoint · Northern Cape · ~72 km
- Amas · viewpoint · Karas · ~72 km
- Jacob Morenga · fort · Karas · ~14 km
- Historical Gateways · fort · Karas · ~14 km
- Hot Spring Warmbad · attraction · Karas · ~14 km
- ELCIN · church · Karas · ~14 km
Other hill stations & viewpoints near Swartkop
- Ghaamsberg · viewpoint · Northern Cape · ~122 km · Must-see
- Bitterheuningberge · viewpoint · Northern Cape · ~140 km · Must-see
- Bunsenberge · viewpoint · Karas · ~14 km
- Bakenskop · viewpoint · Karas · ~32 km
- Bakenkop · viewpoint · Karas · ~45 km
- Oorlogskop · viewpoint · Karas · ~55 km
- Am Weg · viewpoint · Karas · ~62 km
- Bondels · viewpoint · Karas · ~67 km
- Kheisberg · viewpoint · Northern Cape · ~72 km
- Amas · viewpoint · Karas · ~72 km
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Frequently asked
How is the weather and view today?
No visitor has reported the weather & road status for Swartkop yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Swartkop?
October to February for cool, clear air; July to September for mist and greenery. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Swartkop?
Nearby: Warmbad Museum (museum, 14 km), Edward Cook’s Commemorative Stone (fort, 14 km), Bunsenberge (viewpoint, 14 km), Bakenskop (viewpoint, 32 km), Bakenkop (viewpoint, 45 km), Bondels Dam (lake, 55 km).