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Delve into Stanford in South Africa
Stanford in the region of Western Cape is a city in South Africa - some 795 mi or ( 1280 km ) South-West of Pretoria , the country's capital .
Current time in Stanford is now 09:29 AM (Sunday) . 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: Uilenkraal, Teslaarsdal, Strandskloof, Papiesvlei, and Gansbaai. While being here, make sure to check out Uilenkraal . 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 Stanford ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Stanford Boat Trips - Overberg, South Africa
The town of Stanford is built along the Kleinrivier where you can catch a boat cruise down to the lagoon, spotting birds and admiring the mountain scenery or sipping on your sun downer. This video was ..
Storyteller: Living the life beyond the 90 minutes in Stanford, South Africa
Who better to tell the tourism story of Cape Town and the Western Cape province of South Africa than its local chefs, winemakers, football stars, radio presenters, eco tour guides, photographers or da ..
Stanford part 1 (first impressions)
Somewhere in nowhere between Hermanus and Gansbaai in the Westrn Cape, South Africa, there is this little village: Stanford. Some first impressions by The Green Cathedral of South Africa Pictured with ..
Stanford - Cape Whale Coast, South Africa
The little town of Stanford began as a farming community providing fresh produce to the Cape and much of this small town agricultural feel still exists to this day. This video was produced by SmartGui ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Kleinrivier Mountains
The Kleinrivier Mountains are a mountain range in the Cape Fold Belt of the Western Cape province of South Africa. Kleinrivier means "Small River" in Afrikaans and is named after the river in the area that mouths out near Hermanus where the range begins in the west, then continues eastward to north-east of Stanford and terminates at Akkedisberg Pass. The highest mountain in the range is Maanskynkop (964m), and dominates the entire Walker Bay coastline.
Located at -34.38 19.42 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Walker Bay
Walker Bay is a large bay located in the south-western Western Cape province of South Africa. It is the next major bay between False Bay near Cape Town and Cape Agulhas to the south-east. The bay is famous for having some of the best land based whale-watching in the world, which a town on its shores, Hermanus, has become famous for. Southern Right Whales visit the bay in the winter and spring months. Gansbaai on the shores of the bay has also become very famous for Great White Shark diving.
Located at -34.50 19.33 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Akkedisberg Pass
Akkedisberg Pass is situated in the Western Cape province of South Africa, on the Regional road R326 (Western Cape) between Riviersonderend and Stanford.
Located at -34.41 19.60 (Lat./Long.); Less than 13 km away
Fernkloof Nature Reserve
Fernkloof Nature Reserve is a nature reserve in Hermanus, Overberg District Municipality, Western Cape Province, South Africa. It is 1,379 hectares in area. In December 2009, a Canadian couple were stabbed, robbed and tied up in the reserve.
Located at -34.38 19.28 (Lat./Long.); Less than 17 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 24 km away
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