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Delve into Da Gama Park in South Africa
Da Gama Park in the region of Western Cape is a city in South Africa - some 824 mi or ( 1327 km ) South-West of Pretoria , the country's capital .
Current time in Da Gama Park is now 04:27 PM (Tuesday) . 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: Wildeschutsbrand, Vishoek, Simon's Town, Oude Raapkraal, and Oaklands. While being here, make sure to check out Wildeschutsbrand . 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 Da Gama Park ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Muizenberg Surfing Cape Town South Africa SURF Village Vol.1 Winter Surf.mov
Surfing at Muizenberg, Cape Town, South Africa. SURF Muizenberg Village, Cape Town, Spring 2012 is a series of short surf music videos to highlight Cape Town's Premier Surf Spot. Surfer's Corner, loca ..
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Kaelin singing Happy Birthday to me atop Table Mountain :) ..
Views from Table Mountain in Cape Town
Rock Hyrax (dassie) sun bathing on the top of Table Mountain. ..
coastal drive
A drive along the coast of South Africa outside of Simon's Town. September 2012. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Cape Floristic Region
The Cape Floristic Region is a floristic region located near the southern tip of South Africa. It is the only floristic region of the Cape (South African) Floristic Kingdom, and includes only one floristic province, known as the Cape Floristic Province. The Cape Floristic Region, the smallest of the six recognised floral kingdoms of the world, is an area of extraordinarily high diversity and endemism, and is home to more than 9 000 vascular plant species, of which 69 percent are endemic.
Located at -34.17 18.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Fynbos
Fynbos is the natural shrubland or heathland vegetation occurring in a small belt of the Western Cape of South Africa, mainly in winter rainfall coastal and mountainous areas with a Mediterranean climate. The Fynbos ecoregion is within the Mediterranean forests, woodlands, and scrub biome. In fields related to biogeography, fynbos is known for its exceptional degree of biodiversity.
Located at -34.17 18.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Simon's Town railway station
Simon's Town railway station is a Metrorail railway station in the town of Simon's Town on the Cape Peninsula; it is the southern terminus of the Southern Line. The station is located between Station Road and the beach. The railway line from Fish Hoek into Simon's Town is single-track, but the station itself has three tracks; one track is served by a side platform next to the station building on Station Road, while the other two are served by an island platform connected by a pedestrian subway.
Located at -34.19 18.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Fish Hoek Valley
The Fish Hoek Valley is situated in the Cape Peninsula, eighteen miles south of Cape Town, South Africa. It takes its name from the town of Fish Hoek on the False Bay coast. The valley is bound by mountains (including Chapman's Peak, Spitskop, Silvermine Mountain, and Ridge Peak) on the north; Fish Hoek Bay and False Bay on the east; mountains (including Elsie's Peak, Rooikrans, and Slangkop) on the south; and Chapman's Bay and the Atlantic Ocean on the west.
Located at -34.13 18.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Masiphumelele High School
Masiphumelele High School is a publicly owned secondary school (grades 8-12) in Masiphumelele, Cape Town, in the Western Cape region of South Africa. As of 2005 it had some 942 students. The school has piped indoor water. In February 2006 students of the school were involved in violent protests, which resulted injuries to two teachers and damage to three police vehicles. http://www. westerncape. gov. za/eng/pubs/news/2005/feb/99374
Located at -34.13 18.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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