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Cathcart District, Eastern Cape
21 September 2020
The District of Cathcart was created in January 1877, and it was raised to a fiscal divisional on 1 December 1879. Its e...
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Appelkooskop, Ficksburg; free State
15 June 2020
Mountain North of Ficksburg. Afrikaans for 'apricot hillock' referring to the wild apricots that grow there. Used to be ...
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Apollo Peak, a Mountain Peak of Cederberg; Near Citrusdal
15 June 2020
Peak in the Cederberg range, 18 km North-East of Citrusdal. In Greek Mythology this means one who brings back the sunshi...
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Anegas Range a Mountain in the Northern Cape
4 June 2020
Mountian situated about 24 km South-West of Komassies and 22 km North-West of Leliefontein. The name comes from Khoikhoi...
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Seweweeks Poort, Swartberg
27 May 2020
The Seweweeks Poort is probably the most beautiful 18 km stretch of gravel road anywhere in South Africa. With easy grad...
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'Amphlett', a Hill Which Forms Part of the Drakensberg
26 May 2020
Hill on the Ridge, leading to 'Cathkin Peak', in the Drakensburg, some 50 km West of Escourt. Named after GT Amphlett wh...
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Amphitheatre, Drakensburg Mountain Range
26 May 2020
Large natural semi-circular hollow in the Drakensburg Mountain Range, North of the Lesetho border, in Kwa-Zulu Natal. Ta...
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Amabedlana, a Mountain in Kwa Zulu Natal
18 May 2020
A Mountain 20 km North-West of Kranskop and 45 km South-East of Pomeroy. Also encounted as Mabedlana, the Zulu name for ...
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Aliwal North, Eastern Cape
9 May 2020
Town on the banks of the Orange River, some 195 km from Bloemfontein, on the road to to East London.
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Akkedisberg Mountain Pass
28 April 2020
Mountain of which the highest point is 846 m, situated 22 km east of Stanford and 30 km South-East of Caledon. The name ...
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Agterwitsenbergkom a Mountain Region in the Route 62, Cape Winelands
23 April 2020
Witzenberg is nestled in the Cape Winelands District on Route 62, consisting of : Ceres; Tulbagh; Wolseley; Op-die-Berg ...
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Aggeneys, a Town at the foot of the Aggeneys Mountain in the Namaqualand
21 April 2020
Town at the Southern foot of Aggeneys Mountains, about 60 km West of Pofadder. It has been suggested that the name is de...
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Abbey Mountain, Lesotho Border
17 April 2020
Mountain on the Lesotho Border, 40 km South-West of Bergville. The name is in keeping other Mountains in the Area; ...
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Abbasas Mountains, Namaqualand
16 April 2020
A Mountain Range 150 km from Springbok. The name of Khoikhoi origin and means 'to carry on one's back'; the Mountain loo...
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'Abbakwap' a Mountain were the Fish and Orange Rivers Merge
16 April 2020
Mountian in the Richtersveld, at the confluence of the Fish River with the Orange River. This a Khoikhoi name for 'Rooil...
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Herold, Route 62
10 April 2020
The little Hamlet lies right on the Montagu Pass cradled by some of the most majestic Mountain scenery in the country on...
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Slanghoek Cellar, Western Cape
31 March 2020
Established in 1951, Slanghoek Cellar is situated in the picturesque Slanghoek Valley, 800 m above sea level, surrounded...
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Bronberg Conservancy, Pretoria
24 March 2020
The Bronberg Conservancy is located on the South East side of Pretoria, in the Gauteng province of South Africa. It is m...
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Mountain Zebra National Park, Karoo Region of Cradock
6 March 2020
Mountain Zebra National Park is one of the most beautiful parks in the country, and it lies in the heart of the Karoo, w...
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Groenberg Mountain, Western Cape
4 March 2020
Groenberg is a mountain and is located in Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa.
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Phuthaditjhaba, Free State
26 February 2020
Drakensberg Mountains and the Maluti Mountains, Phuthaditjhaba is nestled within a part of the Drakensberg. On its south...
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Bobbejaan Mountain, Elands Bay
19 February 2020
The Bobbejaan Mountain cliffs project into the sea at Baboon Point and a large rock shelter in the cliff is adorned with...
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Thrift Dam, Tarkastad
17 February 2020
Superb Trout fishing, but extreme weather!
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Winterberg Mountains, Amatola
30 January 2020
Winterberg lies virtually in the shadow of the Winterberg Mountains that include some of the highest peaks in the provin...
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Tyume Valley, Eastern Cape
24 January 2020
The Tyume Valley is situated in the Eastern Cape Province, inland from East London about 120 km is the town of Alice, wh...
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Lekkersing, Namaqualand
6 January 2020
The small settlement of Lekkersing, established in 1926 by Ryk Jasper Cloete, lies 60km east of Port Nolloth. It is said...
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Marakele National Park, Waterberg Mountains
2 December 2019
The Marakele National Park in the heart of the Waterberg Mountains, as its Tswana name suggests, has become a 'place of ...
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Apryntjiesberg / Prentjiesberg
18 April 2019
Also known as Prentjiesberg in Afrikaans this literally means 'small pictures mountian', derived from the San pa...
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Royal baFokeng Stadium
18 April 2019
Formally known as the Royal Bafokeng Sports Palace, this Stadium is situated in Rustenburg, which is a charming Town at ...
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Welgelegen Farm, Stellenbosch
18 April 2019
Welgelegen is a working Farm nestled in the Valleys of the Bottelary Hills just outside of Stellenbosch. This Farm with ...
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Steenberg Farmstead, Tokai Road, Constantia
18 April 2019
The Steenberg Estate, originally known as the Zwaanswyk, was granted to Catherina Ustings in 1688 and was one of the fir...
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Riebeek West
18 April 2019
The village of Riebeek West, in the Riebeek Valley together with its sister town Riebeek East. was established in 1858 a...
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Quaqua
18 April 2019
Quaqua, or Qwaqwa, was a homeland created for the Southern Sotho people from a reserve in the Orange Free State (OFS) th...
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