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Grabouw Destination Guide

Delve into Grabouw in South Africa

Grabouw in the region of Western Cape with its 29,885 residents is located in South Africa - some 799 mi or ( 1285 km ) South-West of Pretoria , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Grabouw

Local time in Grabouw is now 05:29 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Johannesburg " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Vyeboom, Riverside, Houhoek, Gordon's Bay, and Cape Town. While being here, you might want to check out Vyeboom . We discovered some clip posted online . 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 Grabouw ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Quad Bike Adventure

9:56 min by ReflexProd
Views: 8086 Rating: 4.89

Quad Bike Adventure @ Nature Discovery (31 October 2007) ..

Wholehearted Album Launch - 23 September - His People Centre N1 City

0:34 min by wholeheartedalbum
Views: 975 Rating: 5.00

Wholehearted Album Launch - 23 September - His People Centre N1 City / www.wholehearted.co.za ..


VACATION SHOWWWER

2:29 min by Kerry Chaloner
Views: 924 Rating: 4.20

Video piece at my graduate show titled VACATION from the Michaelis School of Fine Art, UCT Cape Town ..

Rawbones at Mzoli's

1:58 min by BottlePlatePillow
Views: 813 Rating: 0.00

Oak Valley released their second label yesterday at Mzoli's (Gugulethu), Rawbones.... The Wishbone is a Sauvignon Blanc and the Butcher's Block a blend of Merlot and Cabernet Franc. The wine is produc ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Eikenhof Dam

Eikenhof Dam is an earth-fill type dam on the Palmiet River, near Grabouw, Western Cape, South Africa. It was established in 1977. The primary purpose of the dam is for irrigation use and its hazard potential has been ranked high (3).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -34.13 19.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Dams completed in 1977, Dams in South Africa, Elgin, Western Cape

Palmiet Pumped Storage Scheme

The Palmiet Pumped Storage Scheme consists of two 200MW turbine units located 2km upstream of the Kogelberg Dam wall on the Palmiet River near Cape Town, South Africa. The pumped-storage hydroelectricity plant is capable of responding to a surge in peak power demand in minutes. At night, excess power on the grid generated by conventional coal and nuclear plants is used to pump water to the Upper Reservoir overlooking Gordon's Bay. It is regarded as a forerunner in environmental engineering.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -34.20 18.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in the Western Cape, Elgin, Western Cape, Hydroelectric power stations in South Africa, Pumped storage power stations

Real World/Road Rules Challenge: The Inferno 3

The Inferno 3 is the 14th season of the MTV reality game show, The Challenge (though at the time, known as Real World/Road Rules Challenge). The season is directly subsequent to The Duel. The Inferno 3 marked the show's first trilogy, the third of the Inferno series, continuing on from The Inferno (8th season) and The Inferno II (10th season). Filming took place in Cape Town, South Africa, with cast members from The Real World, Road Rules and the Fresh Meat challenge competing.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -34.12 18.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Tags: The Challenge (TV series)

Rockview Dam

Rockview Dam is dam on the Palmiet River near Grabouw, Western Cape, South Africa. It was established in 1986.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -34.20 18.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in the Western Cape, Dams completed in 1986, Dams in South Africa, Elgin, Western Cape

Sir Lowry's Pass

Sir Lowry's Pass is a mountain pass on the N2 national road in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It crosses the Hottentots-Holland mountain range between Somerset West and Grabouw on the main national road between Cape Town and the Garden Route. A railway line also crosses the mountain range at this point.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -34.15 18.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Elgin, Western Cape, Mountain passes of the Western Cape, N2 road (South Africa)

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Grabouw