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Abansuip, Hill in the Northern Cape

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    The 'Red Mountain' or Abansuip

Khoikhoi name of Rooiberg, some 10km from Eksteenfontein . Translated from Afrikaans means 'red mountain'.

Geolocation
17° 7' 12", -28° 16' 48"
References

South African Place Names by Peter E. Raper

Further Reading

https://sahris.sahra.org.za/sites/default/files/additionaldocs/Richters…
https://wikivisually.com/wiki/Eksteenfontein

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