#5
Largest Archaeological Site in South Africa
Sorted by Site Area
Value: 0.51 km²
Pinnacle Point Site Complex
Archaeological Site in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, South Africa
Pinnacle Point Site Complex is an archaeological site located in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, South Africa. This page highlights its key ranking metrics, including Site Area, Earliest Period Year, and Annual Visitors, to help users compare it with other archaeological sites in South Africa.
Page overview
- Country
- South Africa
- State
- Western Cape
- City
- Mossel Bay
- Category
- culture
- Type
- Archaeological Site
Ranking highlights
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#8
Oldest Archaeological Site in South Africa
Sorted by Earliest Period Year
Value: -162,000 year
#5
Most Visited Archaeological Site in South Africa
Sorted by Annual Visitors
Value: 1,400
Key metrics
| Metric | Value | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Site Area | 0.51 km² | Total land area covered by the archaeological site. |
| Earliest Period Year | -162,000 year | Earliest known year or period associated with human activity at the site. |
| Annual Visitors | 1,400 | Estimated number of people visiting the archaeological site per year. |
| Discovery Year | 1,997 year | Year when the archaeological site was first identified or documented. |
| Structure Count | 2 | Total number of major ruins, buildings, tombs, monuments, or structural remains at the site. |
Metric values are based on the verified sources listed below.
Location
Pinnacle Point Site Complex is located in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, South Africa. The location details shown here are based on the currently available city, state, and country information for this archaeological site.
- City
- Mossel Bay
- State
- Western Cape
- Country
- South Africa
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How this archaeological site is compared
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Sources
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Frequently asked questions
Where is Pinnacle Point Site Complex located?
Pinnacle Point Site Complex is located in Mossel Bay, Western Cape, South Africa.
What is Pinnacle Point Site Complex known for on LocoDeck?
Pinnacle Point Site Complex is listed as an archaeological site in South Africa. This page highlights key metrics such as Site Area, Earliest Period Year, and Annual Visitors to help compare it with other archaeological sites.
How is Pinnacle Point Site Complex compared with other archaeological sites?
Pinnacle Point Site Complex is compared using the ranking metrics available for archaeological sites in South Africa. The comparison focuses on structured data and metric values rather than user reviews or star ratings.