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Discover Covie in South Africa
Covie in the region of Western Cape is a town located in South Africa - some 630 mi or ( 1015 km ) South-West of Pretoria , the country's capital .
Local time in Covie is now 11:02 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Johannesburg " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Mohale's Hoek, The Crags, Lottering, Krakeelrivier, and Keurboomstrand. When in this area, you might want to check out Mohale's Hoek . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Covie ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Bungi Jump - Face Cam - Tommie le Roux - short
5.!..4.!..3.!..2.!..1.!..BUNGY !!! !!! !!! The Bloukrans Bungy is the worlds highest commercial bungy bridge. It is also the highest commercial natural bungy jump in the world. We have had a number of ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Bloukrans Pass (Western Cape)
The Bloukrans Pass is a pass through the ravine of the Bloukrans River on the R102 road between Plettenberg Bay and Jeffreys Bay. The Bloukrans River forms the boundary between the Western Cape and Eastern Cape provinces. The pass no longer serves as the main route, as it has been bypassed by the Bloukrans Bridge which carries the N2 national road. The pass underwent major repairs during 2011.
Located at -33.95 23.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Grootrivier Pass
Grootrivier Pass, is situated in the Western Cape province of South Africa on the R102 regional road. The Grootrivier (Afrikaans for "Great River") is one of various mountain streams that over millions of years have cut through the coastal plateau towards the sea. The R102 winds its way from the N2 on the coastal plateau at 220m altitude, through dense coastal forest, down to the resort of Nature's Valley on the Grootrivier and then climbs the opposite slope, back to the plateau.
Located at -33.95 23.57 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Bloukrans Bridge
The Bloukrans Bridge is an arch bridge located near Nature's Valley, Western Cape, South Africa. Constructed between February 1980 and June 1983, the bridge stands at a height of 216m above the Bloukrans River. Its central span is 272m and the bridge is 451m in length in total. Its primary use is that of a road bridge, carrying national route N2. Bloukrans Bridge is the site of the worlds highest commercial bungee jumping, Bloukrans Bridge Bungy, operated by Face Adrenalin since 1997.
Located at -33.97 23.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Bloukrans Bridge Bungy
Bloukrans Bridge Bungy is the world's highest commercial bridge bungy at 216 metres above the Bloukrans River. It is situated at Bloukrans Bridge on the N2 Highway at the border between the Eastern Cape and the Western Cape in the Tsitsikamma area of South Africa's Garden Route. It has been operated by Face Adrenalin commercially since 1997.
Located at -33.95 23.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Bloukrans River (Garden Route)
Bloukrans River (Cape), is a short river, located in the Tsitsikamma region of the Garden Route, South Africa. It is located on the border between Western and Eastern Cape provinces. The river mouth is located east of Nature's Valley, the Bloukrans Bridge spans the river near the mouth, and the Bloukrans Pass is close by. The river originates near Peak Formosa (in the Plettenberg Bay region).
Located at -33.88 23.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 11 km away
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