Notable fort · Namibe Province, Angola
Fortaleza do Capangombe
Fortaleza do Capangombe is a fort in Namibe Province, Angola.
Fortaleza do Capangombe: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. 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 Fortaleza do Capangombe
Season: October to February; carry water in summer.
Busiest days: Weekends and long holidays.
Crowd: Moderate; weekends busier.
Typical week: Mon light · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri light · Sat busy · Sun busy.
How to reach Fortaleza do Capangombe — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -15.09679, 13.13770. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Fortaleza do Capangombe
- Serra da Leba · viewpoint · Namibe Province · ~14 km · Must-see
- Fenda da Tundavala/Tundavala Gap · viewpoint · Namibe Province · ~51 km · Must-see
- Sé Catedral de São José · fort · Huíla Province · ~55 km · Must-see
- Cristo Rei · attraction · Huíla Province · ~55 km · Must-see
- Fenda do Alto Bimbe · viewpoint · Namibe Province · ~28 km
- Kapangombe Fortress · fort · Namibe Province · ~29 km
- Cascata Katchillwa · waterfall · Huíla Province · ~35 km
- Animal Husbandry Station · fort · Huíla Province · ~36 km
- Capela Nossa Senhora do Monte · fort · Huíla Province · ~49 km
- Oratório da Esplanada da Senhora do Monte ( Capelinha) · fort · Huíla Province · ~49 km
- Memorial Piloto Cubano (MIG 23) · fort · Huíla Province · ~49 km
- Casino Senhora do Monte · fort · Huíla Province · ~50 km
- Antigo Aqueduto / Old Aqueduct · fort · Huíla Province · ~50 km
- Moagem Hidráulica / Old Mill · fort · Huíla Province · ~50 km
- Monumento à Liberdade · attraction · Huíla Province · ~50 km
- Esplanada Miradouro da Tundavala · viewpoint · Huíla Province · ~50 km
- Cachoeira da Tundavala · waterfall · Huíla Province · ~51 km
- Cascata do Rio N'golo e Miradouro · waterfall · Huíla Province · ~51 km
See everything within a day’s drive of Fortaleza do Capangombe
Other forts & heritage near Fortaleza do Capangombe
- Sé Catedral de São José · fort · Huíla Province · ~55 km · Must-see
- Estação Arqueológica do Chitundo-Hulu (Tchitundulo) · fort · Namibe Province · ~122 km · Must-see
- Kapangombe Fortress · fort · Namibe Province · ~29 km
- Animal Husbandry Station · fort · Huíla Province · ~36 km
- Capela Nossa Senhora do Monte · fort · Huíla Province · ~49 km
- Oratório da Esplanada da Senhora do Monte ( Capelinha) · fort · Huíla Province · ~49 km
- Memorial Piloto Cubano (MIG 23) · fort · Huíla Province · ~49 km
- Casino Senhora do Monte · fort · Huíla Province · ~50 km
- Antigo Aqueduto / Old Aqueduct · fort · Huíla Province · ~50 km
- Moagem Hidráulica / Old Mill · fort · Huíla Province · ~50 km
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Frequently asked
Is Fortaleza do Capangombe open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Fortaleza do Capangombe yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Fortaleza do Capangombe?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Fortaleza do Capangombe?
Nearby: Serra da Leba (viewpoint, 14 km), Fenda da Tundavala/Tundavala Gap (viewpoint, 51 km), Sé Catedral de São José (fort, 55 km), Cristo Rei (attraction, 55 km), Fenda do Alto Bimbe (viewpoint, 28 km), Kapangombe Fortress (fort, 29 km).
Is Fortaleza do Capangombe worth visiting?
Fortaleza do Capangombe is listed as a notable fort in Angola on Spotwander.