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Explore South Sand Bluff in South Africa
South Sand Bluff in the region of Eastern Cape is a town in South Africa - some 400 mi or ( 644 km ) South of Pretoria , the country's capital city .
Current time in South Sand Bluff is now 07:05 AM (Friday) . 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: Quthing, Qacha's Nek, Maseru, Mafeteng, and Xolobeni. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Quthing . Where to go and what to see in South Sand Bluff ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Wreck of the Grosvenor
The Wreck of the Grosvenor, an East Indiaman, occurred on 4 August 1782 on the Pondoland coast of South Africa, north of the mouth of the Umzimvubu River. The shipwreck was close to the place where the Portuguese ship, São João, had gone down more than two centuries earlier on 8 June 1552. The Grosvenor was a three-masted ship of 729 tons on her return voyage to England when she was wrecked, carrying a crew of 132 and 18 passengers (12 adults and 6 children), and a cargo valued at £75,000.
Located at -31.37 29.91 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Waterfall Bluff
Waterfall Bluff is an area of steep cliffs in Eastern Cape, South Africa, near Cathedral Rock. There are many waterfalls in the area which run directly into the Indian Ocean.
Located at -31.43 29.82 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
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