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Kruisfontein Destination Guide

Explore Kruisfontein in South Africa

Kruisfontein in the region of Eastern Cape with its 18,991 inhabitants is a place in South Africa - some 607 mi or ( 977 km ) South of Pretoria , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Kruisfontein

Time in Kruisfontein is now 11:44 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Johannesburg " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Quthing, Qacha's Nek, Mohale's Hoek, Weston, and Marina Glades. Since you are here already, consider visiting Quthing . Where to go and what to see in Kruisfontein ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Impofu Dam

Impofu Dam is a combined rock-fill/earth-fill type dam located on the Kromme River, near Humansdorp, Eastern Cape, South Africa. It was established in 1983 and its primary purpose is to serve for municipal and industrial use. The hazard potential of the dam construction has been ranked high (3).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -34.10 24.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1982, Dams in South Africa

Hankey Pass

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

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Located at -33.88 24.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 km away
Tags: Mountain passes in the Eastern Cape, Mountain passes of South Africa

Thyspunt, Eastern Cape

Thyspunt is a rocky stretch of coast approximately 12 km WNW of Cape Saint Francis in the Eastern Cape province of South Africa. It is just west of the beach Thysbaai and south-east of Oesterbaai. The point is near the popular surfing beach of Jeffrey's Bay as well as the holiday town St. Francis Bay. It lies about 18 km SSW of the town of Humansdorp.

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Located at -34.21 24.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 23 km away
Tags: Geography of the Eastern Cape, South African nuclear sites

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 23 km away
Tags: 1779 births, 1815 deaths, Art and cultural repatriation, Khoikhoi, People from the Eastern Cape, Sideshow performers, South African slaves

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Kruisfontein