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Bothastrand Destination Guide

Delve into Bothastrand in South Africa

Bothastrand in the region of Western Cape is a city in South Africa - some 674 mi or ( 1085 km ) South-West of Pretoria , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Bothastrand

Current time in Bothastrand is now 09:00 PM (Saturday) . 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: Tergniet, Sandhoogte, Reebok, Outeniekwa, and Mossel Bay. While being here, make sure to check out Tergniet . 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 Bothastrand ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

George to Johannesburg with Kulula.com

10:13 min by Gert Breed
Views: 1166 Rating: 5.00

My flight From George, South Africa to Johannesburg with Kulula on board a Boeing 737-400. Takeoff from Runway 290 at FAGG and Landing on Runway 03Right at FAJS. Video taken from Isle 14 at the emerge ..

Close encounter with great white shark

1:29 min by wildwingssafaris
Views: 49 Rating: 0.00

Mosselbay, South Africa, has one of the highest concentrations of great white sharks in the world. There were 6 or 7 of them circling the boat and this one came right up to the cage with divers, fight ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Groot Brak Rivier

Groot Brak Rivier is a settlement in Eden District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa. This is a historic village built around the Great Brak River Lagoon, about 27 km east of Mossel Bay’s CBD. It was founded by the Searle family of Surrey, England — of which the elder brother, Richard (originally a labourer), emigrated to South Africa under a Government-sponsored scheme in 1845. He arrived in Great Brak River to work for the Central Road Board in 1850.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -34.05 22.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Eden District Municipality

Wolwedans Dam

Wolwedans Dam is a dam in South Africa on the Great Brak River near Mossel Bay, Western Cape, South Africa. It was established in 1990. The dam is the main source of water for the municipality of Mossel Bay as well as the gas-to-liquids refinery PetroSA.

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Located at -34.01 22.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1990, Dams in South Africa

Mossel Bay

Mossel Bay (Afrikaans Mosselbaai) is a harbour town of about 130,000 people on the Southern Cape of South Africa. It is an important tourism and farming region of the Western Cape Province. Mossel Bay lies 400 kilometres east of the country's seat of parliament, Cape Town (which is also the capital city of the Western Cape Province), and 400 km west of Port Elizabeth, the largest city in the Eastern Cape Province.

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Located at -34.18 22.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: History of South Africa, Maritime history of South Africa, Places in Western Cape with Coloured majority populations, Populated coastal places in South Africa, Populated places in the Eden District Municipality, Ports and harbours of South Africa

Mossel Bay Yacht and Boat Club

Mossel Bay Yacht and Boat Club, / Mosselbaai Seiljag- en Bootklub (Afrikaans), established in 1956, is a yacht club in South Africa. It is located in the harbour city of Mossel Bay on the Garden Route in the Western Cape Province. The club is multi-aquatic for the disciplines of yachting (keelboat, multihull and dinghies), boating (motor yacht/boat leisure and deep sea angling), diving, rowing, development of the youth and social.

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Located at -34.18 22.14 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: 1956 establishments in South Africa, Clubs and societies in South Africa, Sailing in South Africa, Yacht clubs in South Africa

York High School (George)

York High School is a co-educational English Medium High School (Grade 8 to 12) for boarders and dayscholars in George, Western Cape, South Africa. For many years the Southern Cape was served by dual-medium schools in George, Mossel Bay, Oudtshoorn and Knysna. There was a growing feeling that a purely English-medium school should be built and the Department of Education eventually agreed to this.

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Located at -33.97 22.45 (Lat./Long.); Less than 19 km away
Tags: Boarding schools in South Africa, Educational institutions established in 1974, Schools in the Western Cape