Local favourite fort · Mpumalanga, South Africa
Old Location
Old Location is a fort in Mpumalanga, South Africa.
Old Location: 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 fort: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Old Location
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.
How to reach Old Location — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -26.73495, 28.74980. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Old Location
- Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Gauteng · ~69 km · Must-see
- Vancollerskop · viewpoint · Mpumalanga · ~10 km
- Grootvleidam · lake · Mpumalanga · ~29 km
- Vaalkop · viewpoint · Mpumalanga · ~31 km
- NG Kerk · church · Free State · ~45 km
- Alice Glockner Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Gauteng · ~53 km
- Jonkers Dam · lake · Mpumalanga · ~55 km
- Vaaldam Nature Reserve · sanctuary · Mpumalanga · ~56 km
- Bakenkop · viewpoint · Gauteng · ~65 km
- Marievale Bird Sanctuary · sanctuary · Gauteng · ~65 km
- Bezuidenhoutsberg · viewpoint · Gauteng · ~66 km
- Trichardtsfontein Dam · lake · Mpumalanga · ~70 km
- Grootdraai Dam · lake · Mpumalanga · ~72 km
- Grooteiland · river spot · Free State · ~74 km
- Scottish Regiment · fort · Mpumalanga · ~1 km
- Hervormde Kerk · church · Mpumalanga · ~1 km
- N.G. Kerk · church · Mpumalanga · ~1 km
- Afrikaanse Protestante Kerk · church · Mpumalanga · ~2 km
Other forts & heritage near Old Location
- Constitution Hill · fort · Gauteng · ~116 km · Must-see
- Liliesleaf Farm · fort · Gauteng · ~129 km · Must-see
- Sharpeville Memorial · fort · Gauteng · ~109 km
- Scottish Horse War Memorial · fort · Gauteng · ~111 km
- Mahatma Gandhi · fort · Gauteng · ~115 km
- The Cenotaph · fort · Gauteng · ~115 km
- Brenda Fassie Memorial Statue · fort · Gauteng · ~116 km
- Schlom’s native eating house · fort · Gauteng · ~116 km
- Old Johannesburg Station · fort · Gauteng · ~116 km
- Flame of Democracy · fort · Gauteng · ~116 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
Is Old Location open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Old Location yet. Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What is the best time to visit Old Location?
October to February; carry water in summer. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Old Location?
Nearby: Suikerbosrand Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 69 km), Vancollerskop (viewpoint, 10 km), Grootvleidam (lake, 29 km), Vaalkop (viewpoint, 31 km), NG Kerk (church, 45 km), Alice Glockner Nature Reserve (sanctuary, 53 km).