QUICK FACTS: SWELLENDAM GARDEN ROUTE SOUTH AFRICA Established:1746 Elevation: 120 meters Area: 58.14 km² Population:  17537 (301.64 per km²) Households: 5172 (88.96 per km²) Province: We

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QUICK FACTS: OVERBERG REGION - SOUTH AFRICA Area: 12240.78 km² Population:  258176 (21.09 per km²) Households: 77196 (6.31 per km²) Province: Western Cape GPS: 34.395°S 20.841°E Gen

Huge sections of Knysna have burned to the ground. Entire homes, guest houses, schools and municipal buildings, many people (including children and the elderly) have been evacuated, but not everyone has been accounted for yet. Hundreds are misplaced and many have lost all their belongings in the fir

The distance table below cross-references prominent towns and cities in South Africa with the major metropolises, allowing travelers to estimate distances and drive times between popular destinations.

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If you're into paragliding or hang gliding, South Africa has a real treat in store for you - the sky is the limit! In the country's hot interior, amazing thermals have helped many paraglider and hang glider pilots to record-breaking distance flights, particularly in the Northern Cape p

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QUICK FACTS: PRINCE ALBERT GARDEN ROUTE SOUTH AFRICA Established: 1842 Elevation: 618 m Area: 37.70 km² Population (2011): 7054 (187.13 per km²) Households: 1882 (49.93 per km²) Province: We

For adventure activities and attractions, visit the Old Mill (De Oude Meul) Country Lodge and Restaurant in Oudtshoorn, only 12 km from the famous Cango Caves.   As an adventure destination, Old Mill has a lot to offer, including 4 x 4 river and bush adventure experiences for adults a

On 23 April 1811, the Earl of Caledon, British Governor of the Cape, proclaimed the new magisterial district of George. The new town was named after the reigning monarch of England, King George III. The first magistrate, Adrian van Kervel, supervised the buiding of the Drostdy (residency) in

South Africa is considered one of the best destinations worldwide for watching marine mammals, whether from boats or land, with spectacular annual visits from southern right and humpback whales and enormous pods of dolphins year-round. Southern right whales migrate annually from the

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Since 2010 the Sedgefield Slow Festival has delighted both residents and visitors to this Garden Route town, known for its quiet contemplative character and unique bird-life and tortoises, and almost certainly the inspiration for “Slow”. Rather than

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George in the Garden Route  is the oldest and central city as well as industrial hub of the South African Garden Route. George is approximately 15Km inland and lies in close proximity to the majestic Outeniqua Mountains. The mountain tends to affect weather patterns and humidity levels.