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Brightwater is one of villages in South Africa situated some 60 km south of Cape Town and 1,740 km from Pretoria. The population of Brightwater is 130 people (as of 2009). Brightwater is a popular tourist destination thanks to its scenic lookouts and lighthouses.

Airport Cape Town Intl (IATA: CPT) is 60 km away from it and is the closest airport to it.

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1. Cape Point
Cape Point is a promontory at the southeast corner of the Cape Peninsula, which is a mountainous and scenic landform that runs north-south for about thirty kilometres at the extreme southwestern tip of the African continent in the Republic of South Africa. Table Mountain and the city of Cape Town are close to the northern extremity of the same peninsula. The cape is located at Coordinates: about 2. 3 kilometres (1. 4 mi) east and a little north of the Cape of Good Hope on the southwest corner.

2. Cape Point Lighthouse
Cape Point Lighthouse is a tourist attraction, one of the Lighthouses in Brightwater, South Africa. It is located: 146 km from Cape Town, 247 km from Paarl, 355 km from Worcester.

3. Cape of Good Hope
The Cape of Good Hope (Afrikaans: Kaap die Goeie Hoop, Dutch: Kaap de Goede Hoop (·info), Portuguese: Cabo da Boa Esperança) is a rocky headland on the Atlantic coast of South Africa.

4. Flying Dutchman Funicular
The Flying Dutchman Funicular, also known as the Cape Point Funicular, is a funicular railway located at Cape Point, near the Cape of Good Hope in the Western Cape province of South Africa. The line runs from a lower station at the Cape Point car park, up an incline through dense fynbos to the upper lighthouse. It was the first commercial funicular of its kind in Africa, and takes its name from the legend of the Flying Dutchman ghost ship.

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Cape Point

Cape Point is a promontory at the southeast corner of the Cape

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Cape Point Lighthouse

Cape Point Lighthouse is a tourist attraction, one of the Lighthouses

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Cape of Good Hope

The Cape of Good Hope (Afrikaans: Kaap die Goeie Hoop, Dutch:  Kaap

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Napthali Lodge

starting $60

Port of Call Bed and Breakfast

starting $60

Penguinden Accommodation and Apartments

starting $58

Seabreeze Luxury Two Bedroom Penthouse

starting $182

Rocklands House

starting $178

Seagetaway Self Catering Accommodation

starting $54

Roman Rock and 3 on Rocklands Apartments

starting $81

Restio Garden Studio

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