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Delve into Melon in South Africa

Melon in the region of Eastern Cape is a city in South Africa - some 594 mi or ( 956 km ) South of Pretoria , the country's capital .

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Current time in Melon is now 12:47 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Johannesburg " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Quthing, Qacha's Nek, Mohale's Hoek, Weston, and Rautenbach. While being here, make sure to check out Quthing . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Melon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Garden Route Holiday - Tsitsikamma Forest

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See Tsitsikamma Forest and jump the worlds highet bungee jump. Find Garden Route accommodation at gardenroute.hotelguide.co.za ..

Skybok: Zingela Archery (Jeffrey's Bay, South Africa)

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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 11 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 14 km away
Tags: Mountain passes in the Eastern Cape, Mountain passes of South Africa

Van Stadens Bridge

The Van Stadens Bridge is a concrete arch bridge over the Van Stadens River in the Eastern Cape of South Africa. It carries road traffic for the N2 national highway.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -33.91 25.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Bridges completed in 1971, Bridges in South Africa, Concrete bridges, Deck arch bridges

Van Stadens Pass

Van Stadens Pass, is situated in the Eastern Cape, province of South Africa, on the national road N2, between Port Elizabeth and Humansdorp. It is a passage through the gorge of the Van Stadens River.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -33.91 25.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Mountain passes in the Eastern Cape, Mountain passes of South Africa

Woodridge College

Woodridge College is a private, co-educational school in the Eastern Cape, South Africa. Woodridge is situated near the small town of Thornhill, roughly half way between Jeffrey's Bay and Port Elizabeth. The school is attended by both boarders and day-scholars. It has produced several famous athletes and business leaders both nationally and internationally, including golfer James Kamte, champion canoeist Martin Dreyer and cricketers Mark Rushmere, Colin Ingram and Riki Wessels.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -33.92 25.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 20 km away
Tags: Schools in the Eastern Cape