Notable fort · Khomas, Namibia
Francois Fort
Francois Fort is a fort in Khomas, Namibia.
Francois Fort: 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 Francois Fort
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 Francois Fort — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: -22.66821, 16.62027. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Francois Fort
- Friedenau Dam · lake · Khomas · ~16 km · Must-see
- Daan Viljoen Game Park · sanctuary · Khomas · ~48 km · Must-see
- Heroes Acre · fort · Khomas · ~59 km · Must-see
- St. Mary's Cathedral · church · Khomas · ~61 km · Must-see
- Gibeon Meteorits · fort · Khomas · ~61 km · Must-see
- Windhoek · church · Khomas · ~61 km · Must-see
- TransNamib Railway Museum · museum · Khomas · ~61 km · Must-see
- Zoo Park · park · Khomas · ~61 km · Must-see
- National Museum of Namibia (Services) · museum · Khomas · ~61 km · Must-see
- Christ Church · church · Khomas · ~62 km · Must-see
- Equestrian Monument · fort · Khomas · ~62 km · Must-see
- Alte Feste Display Centre · museum · Khomas · ~62 km · Must-see
- Schwerinsburg · fort · Khomas · ~62 km · Must-see
- Liebig House · attraction · Khomas · ~15 km
- Alphenberg · viewpoint · Khomas · ~18 km
- Baumhohe · viewpoint · Khomas · ~39 km
- Blutberg · viewpoint · Khomas · ~43 km
- Daan · viewpoint · Khomas · ~49 km
Other forts & heritage near Francois Fort
- Heroes Acre · fort · Khomas · ~59 km · Must-see
- Gibeon Meteorits · fort · Khomas · ~61 km · Must-see
- Equestrian Monument · fort · Khomas · ~62 km · Must-see
- Schwerinsburg · fort · Khomas · ~62 km · Must-see
- Okahandja Station · fort · Otjozondjupa · ~103 km · Must-see
- Chegada. · fort · Khomas · ~60 km
- Ausspannplatz · fort · Khomas · ~61 km
- Agostinho Neto · fort · Khomas · ~61 km
- Windhoek Clocktower · fort · Khomas · ~61 km
- Prehistoric Elephant Bones · fort · Khomas · ~61 km
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Frequently asked
Is Francois Fort open today?
No visitor has reported the opening status for Francois Fort yet. Typical pattern: moderate; weekends busier. Busiest: Weekends and long holidays.
What is the best time to visit Francois Fort?
October to February; carry water in summer. Moderate; weekends busier.
What are the places to visit near Francois Fort?
Nearby: Friedenau Dam (lake, 16 km), Daan Viljoen Game Park (sanctuary, 48 km), Heroes Acre (fort, 59 km), St. Mary's Cathedral (church, 61 km), Gibeon Meteorits (fort, 61 km), Windhoek (church, 61 km).
Is Francois Fort worth visiting?
Francois Fort is listed as a notable fort in Namibia on Spotwander.