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Penhill Destination Guide
Discover Penhill in South Africa
Penhill in the region of Western Cape is a place located in South Africa - some 803 mi or ( 1292 km ) South-West of Pretoria , the country's capital .
Local time in Penhill is now 07:01 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Johannesburg " with a UTC offset of 2 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: The Homestead, Swartklip, Strand, Stellenbosch, and Penhill. When in this area, you might want to check out The Homestead . We discovered 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 Penhill ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
THE SILVER FEZ documentary trailer
Once upon a time in a city at the end of Africa, two men were possessed by a dream that could come true for only one of them. Kaatji Davids was a house painter with barely two cents to rub together. B ..
Laday Gaga - Born this Way Ball 2012 Cape Town South Africa
Lady Gaga promising to give her all at the Born this Way Ball in Cape Town, South Africa. Video is crap but to hear that voice live and see her Perform....Blessed =D ..
Bein Wine Winter 2012
Winter is the rainy season in the Cape, but when the sun comes through, it is simply miraculous, and nature shines in the most beautiful colours - Some impressions from August till September 2012 at B ..
2010 World Cup Fans learning a traditional dance at Moyo Stellenbosch
2010 World Cup Fans trying to learn some traditional African dance moves at Moyo Stellenbosch. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Eersterivier Secondary School
Eersteriver Secondary School is an Afrikaans-medium school in Eerste Rivier, a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. It was established in 1995 and as of 2006 it had some 1,443 students and 43 educators http://www. khanya. co. za/schools/khanyaschool. php?emisno=0107323861. In 2006 the Western Cape Education Department designated it one of 10 "Arts and Culture focus schools" to be set up over the following three years. http://curriculum. wcape. school.
Located at -34.02 18.73 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Blackheath train accident
The Blackheath train accident occurred at 7:03 a.m. on 25 August 2010 when a Metrorail commuter train crashed into a minibus taxi on the Buttskop Road level crossing in Blackheath, a suburb of Cape Town, South Africa. The minibus was carrying fourteen children to school; nine died on the scene and five were hospitalized. One of the injured children died two days later in the Red Cross War Memorial Children's Hospital.
Located at -33.97 18.71 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Faure level crossing accident
The Faure level crossing accident occurred at approximately 8 a.m. on 13 November 2006 when a Metrorail train collided with a truck that had stalled on an uncontrolled level crossing at Faure near Somerset West, a town outside Cape Town, South Africa. The truck was carrying at least thirty-three workers from a local vineyard and there were nineteen fatalities (eleven men and eight women) and six injured people among the occupants of the vehicle.
Located at -34.03 18.75 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Spier Wine Farm
Spier is a wine farm situated in the Stellenbosch region approximately 50 km from Cape Town, South Africa. The farm has enjoyed a long history which dates back to 1692 when the first free burghers trekked from the Cape colony to establish farms in this region. As one of the oldest farms in the region, it has long been noted for its cultural and historical significance particularly of its architecture. The farm buildings bear twenty one Cape Dutch Gables, more than any other farm in the area.
Located at -33.97 18.78 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Cape Flats
The Cape Flats (Afrikaans: Die Kaapse Vlakte) is an expansive, low-lying, flat area situated to the southeast of the central business district of Cape Town. To many people in Cape Town, the area is known simply as 'The Flats'. Described by some as 'apartheid's dumping ground', from the 1950s the area became home to people the apartheid government designated as non-White.
Located at -34.00 18.67 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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