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De Doorns Destination Guide

Explore De Doorns in South Africa

De Doorns in the region of Western Cape is a town in South Africa - some 739 mi or ( 1190 km ) South-West of Pretoria , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of De Doorns

Current time in De Doorns is now 01:42 PM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Johannesburg " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Tweefontein, Sandhills, Philipsdale, Nooitgedacht, and Klipheuwel. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Tweefontein . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in De Doorns ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

R80GS Extreme

4:06 min by AltusPienaar
Views: 45369 Rating: 4.43

KTM 950SE and 640Adventure had to turn around but this little R80G/S just kept steaming up this mountain track fit only for 4x4 vehicles. This video is a tribute to the legacy of this motorcycle and i ..

YouTube hexrivier train ride and hike

9:17 min by bengreyling007
Views: 210 Rating: 0.00

Pleasant train trip and hike in the Hexrivier area. History of "Boerwar" and 1900`s train travel. ..


Christmas Inspire Video - Canon 600D Rebel T3i - Twelve

1:20 min by Bryan Miles
Views: 93 Rating: 5.00

"Twelve" Shot with a Canon EOS 600D © DL Productions 2011 Music: The Brothers Streep "Christmas Time" www.brothersstreep.com ..

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Interesting facts about this location

Keerom Dam

Keerom Dam is an arch type dam located on the Nuy River, near Worcester, Western Cape, South Africa. It was established in 1954 and has been renovated in 1989. The primary purpose of the dam is to serve for irrigation and its hazard potential has been ranked high (3).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -33.58 19.70 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1954, Dams in South Africa

Hex River Pass

Hex River Pass, Is situated in the Western Cape, province of South Africa, on the National road N1 road (South Africa) between De Doorns and Touws River.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -33.40 19.76 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Mountain passes of the Western Cape, N1 road (South Africa)

Lakenvallei Dam

Lakenvallei Dam is a combined gravity & arch type dam located on Sanddrifskloof River, near Ceres, Western Cape, South Africa. It was established in 1974 it serves mainly for irrigation purposes. The hazard potential of the dam has been ranked high (3).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -33.37 19.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1974, Dams in South Africa

Hex River Poort Pass

Hex River Poort Pass, . It is situated in the Western Cape, province of South Africa on the National N1 road (South Africa) between Worcester and De Doorns.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -33.55 19.52 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Mountain passes of the Western Cape

Hex River Mountains

The Hex River Mountains make up the second highest mountain range in the Western Cape province of South Africa and are located 120 kilometres north-east of Cape Town. They form part of a large anticline in the Cape Fold Belt mountain system and form a north-east, south-west trending mountain system forming the core of the Cape Syntaxis between the towns of Worcester and De Doorns. They are mostly composed of Table Mountain sandstone and most peaks reach 2,000 metres in height or more.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -33.42 19.50 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Mountain ranges of the Western Cape