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Heynsrus Destination Guide

Discover Heynsrus in South Africa

Heynsrus in the region of Eastern Cape is a town located in South Africa - some 580 mi or ( 934 km ) South of Pretoria , the country's capital .

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Local time in Heynsrus is now 11:48 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Johannesburg " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Quthing, Qacha's Nek, Mohale's Hoek, Mafeteng, and Wheatlands. When in this area, you might want to check out Quthing . Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Heynsrus ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Sarah Baartman

Sarah "Saartjie" Baartman (before 1790 – 29 December 1815) (also spelled Bartman, Bartmann, Baartmen) was the most famous of at least two Khoikhoi women who were exhibited as freak show attractions in 19th-century Europe under the name Hottentot Venus—"Hottentot" as the then-current name for the Khoi people, now considered an offensive term, and "Venus" in reference to the Roman goddess of love.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -33.84 24.88 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Tags: 1779 births, 1815 deaths, Art and cultural repatriation, Khoikhoi, People from the Eastern Cape, Sideshow performers, South African slaves

Hankey Pass

Hankey Pass, is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the regional road R330, between Humansdorp and Hankey.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -33.88 24.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 28 km away
Tags: Mountain passes in the Eastern Cape, Mountain passes of South Africa