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Oude Bosch Destination Guide

Explore Oude Bosch in South Africa

Oude Bosch in the region of Western Cape is a place in South Africa - some 809 mi or ( 1302 km ) South-West of Pretoria , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Oude Bosch

Time in Oude Bosch is now 08:18 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Johannesburg " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Weltevreden, Rooiels, Pringle Bay, Ouda Brug, and Mispah. Since you are here already, consider visiting Weltevreden . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Oude Bosch ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Horse Riding @ Grootbos

1:23 min by GrootbosReserve
Views: 815 Rating: 5.00

For more info: www.grootbos.com The 1750-hectare Grootbos Nature Reserve provides excellent opportunities for horse riding, with 16 well-trained horses and experienced instructors that cater for all l ..

Betty's Bay Coastal Town Overberg Region Western Cape

0:58 min by RoomsForAfrica
Views: 339 Rating: 5.00

Betty's Bay is a small seaside holiday town in the Overberg region of the Western Cape South Africa. Copyright to www.roomsforafrica.com ..


Red Card

1:23 min by RossVanLeeve
Views: 241 Rating: 5.00

Short City Varsity student film, shot in Cape Town (South Africa) by 3rd Year film students. Genre -Comedy Duration-1min "What happens when a guy accidently spills water on his trousers..." ..

3D White Water Rafting with Sa Forest Adventures

4:47 min by Clintonlerm
Views: 75 Rating: 0.00

This 3D vidoe was taken on a small section on one of our trips on the Palmiet River - Near Hermanus and Kleinmond - This was an amazing experience in the Kogelberg Nature reserve and World Heritage Si ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Palmiet River

Palmiet River is a river located in the Western Cape province South Africa. The Palmiet River is a typical Western Cape river, experiencing winter rainfall and it is important for the Western Cape Water Supply System. It has a small catchment area of 500 km2, flows through the expanse of the Elgin Valley, and reaches the ocean through an estuary.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -34.33 18.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Elgin, Western Cape, Rivers of the Western Cape

Harold Porter National Botanical Garden

The Harold Porter National Botanical Garden located between mountain and sea, in the heart of the Cape Fynbos region within the Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve. With about 1600 plant species, the area contains a floral diversity per unit area that is greater than anywhere else in the world. The Garden consists of 10 hectares of cultivated gardens and 190.5 hectares of pristine natural fynbos.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -34.35 18.93 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Botanical gardens in South Africa

Kogelberg

The Kogelberg is a range of mountains along the False Bay coast in the Western Cape of South Africa. They form part of the Cape Fold Belt, starting south of Grabouw and forming a steep coastal range as far as Kleinmond. The Kogelberg area has the steepest and highest drop directly into the ocean of any southern African coastal stretch.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -34.25 18.92 (Lat./Long.); Less than 9 km away
Tags: Biosphere reserves of South Africa, Mountain ranges of the Western Cape

Kogelberg Dam

Kogelberg Dam is a combined gravity & arch type dam located on the Palmiet River, near Grabouw, Western Cape, South Africa. It was established in 1986 and its primary purpose is to serve for irrigation and industrial use. The hazard potential of the dam has been ranked high (3).

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at -34.22 18.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 12 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in the Western Cape, Dams completed in 1986, 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 14 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in the Western Cape, Elgin, Western Cape, Hydroelectric power stations in South Africa, Pumped storage power stations