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Explore Avontuur in South Africa
Avontuur in the region of Western Cape is a town in South Africa - some 628 mi or ( 1011 km ) South-West of Pretoria , the country's capital city .
Current time in Avontuur is now 01:08 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Kruisvallei, Kleinrivier, Edmonton, and Die Vlug. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Kruisvallei . Where to go and what to see in Avontuur ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Outeniqua Mountains
The Outeniqua Mountains form a mountain range located along the Garden Route of South Africa. They run parallel to the coast and form a continuous range with the Langeberg to the west and the Tsitsikamma Mountains to the east. The range was named "Serra da Estrela" ('Mountain of the Star') on old Portuguese charts.
Located at -33.75 23.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Millwood, South Africa
Millwood in South Africa was the site of a short-lived gold rush in the 1880s. Millwood Mining Village was located in the foothills of the Outeniqua Mountains near Knysna and had a population of a few hundred at the height of its small-scale mining activity which lasted only five years, largely due to the difficulty of following the vein in much-folded formations.
Located at -33.89 23.00 (Lat./Long.); Less than 24 km away
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