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Touring Die Dam in South Africa
Die Dam in the region of Western Cape is a city located in South Africa - some 803 mi or ( 1293 km ) South-West of Pretoria , the country's capital city .
Time in Die Dam is now 08:31 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Johannesburg " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Viljoenshof, and Cape Town. Being here already, consider visiting Viljoenshof . Check out our recommendations for Die Dam ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Interesting facts about this location
Joanna (East Indiaman)
Joanna was the first East Indiaman lost on the South African coast. She was wrecked near the Cape Agulhas on 8 of June 1682 while in a convoy to India with four other ships. 10 passengers lost their lives, while the remaining 104 were able to make their way to Cape Town. A considerable amount of gold was on board. Some was recovered immediately after by the Dutch East India Company governor of the Cape, Simon van der Stel.
Located at -34.78 19.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Bantamsklip, Western Cape
Bantamsklip is a rocky stretch of coast approximately 7 km SE of Pearly Beach in the Overberg district of the Western Cape province of South Africa. The site is 23 km south east of the town of Gansbaai. 1:50 000 map series reference 3419DA Bantamsklip is situated on the Groot Hagelkraal farm.
Located at -34.71 19.55 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Pearly Beach
Pearly Beach is a village in Overberg District Municipality in the Western Cape Province of South Africa.
Located at -34.65 19.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
Overberg
This article is about the region in South Africa. For other meanings, see Overberg (disambiguation) Overberg is a district in South Africa to the east of Cape Town beyond the Hottentots-Holland mountains. It lies along the Western Cape Province's south coast between the Cape Peninsula and the region known as the Garden Route in the east.
Located at -34.63 19.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 25 km away
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