Gansbaai (Dutch/Afrikaans for "bay of geese," sometimes referred to as Gans Bay) is a fishing town and popular tourist destination in the Overberg District...
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District Municipality. The principal towns in the municipality are Hermanus, Gansbaai and Kleinmond. As of 2022, it had a population of 132,495. The municipality...
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in the Western Cape province of South Africa which connects Ceres with Gansbaai via Worcester, Botrivier and Hermanus. It is co-signed with the N2 for...
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Bay, the Birkenhead was wrecked on 26 February 1852 at Danger Point near Gansbaai, 87 miles (140 km) from Cape Town in the Cape Colony. There were insufficient...
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of South Africa. Located 16 km east of Hermanus and 22 km north-east of Gansbaai. The village of Stanford was founded in 1857 and named after its founder...
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Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the southern point of Walker Bay, near Gansbaai, in South Africa. It is a white octagonal masonry tower that has been in...
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Erica irregularis, the Gansbaai heath, is a plant that belongs to the genus Erica and is part of the fynbos. This plant is native to the Western Cape and...
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Dyer Island Nature Reserve Complex is a protected area off the coast of Gansbaai in the Western Cape, South Africa. It consists of three islets, namely...
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near Gansbaai, Western Cape, South Africa, on which HMS Birkenhead (1845) was wrecked Birkenhead, Western Cape, a populated place near Gansbaai in South...
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Bredasdorp Caledon Dennehof De Kelders Elgin Elim Fisherhaven Franskraalstrand Gansbaai Genadendal Grabouw Greyton Hawston Hermanus Hotagterklip Infanta Kleinbaai...
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