Arniston
Arniston, also known as Waenhuiskrans, is a small seaside settlement on the coast of the Overberg region of South Africa, close to Cape Agulhas, the southernmost tip of Africa.
Bothar, Public domain.- Village with about 1,260 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 20 metres (60 feet)
- …is also known as “Arniston, South Africa”
- …was formerly known as “Waenhuiskrans”
- Description: town in the Western Cape, South Africa
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Latitude
-34.66806° or 34° 40′ 5″ south
Longitude
20.23111° or 20° 13′ 52″ east
Open location code
4GQ286JJ+QC
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Arniston” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Arniston”
- Afrikaans: “Waenhuiskrans”
- Asturian: “Arniston”
- Bulgarian: “Арнистон”
- Cebuano: “Arniston”
- Dutch: “Arniston”
- Estonian: “Arniston”
- French: “Arniston”
- German: “Arniston”
- German: “Waenhuiskrans”
- Italian: “Arniston”
- Malagasy: “Arniston”
- Pedi: “Arniston, Kapa Bodikela”
- Pedi: “Arniston”
- Portuguese: “Arniston”
- Portuguese: “Waenhuiskrans”
- Romanian: “Arniston”
- Urdu: “ارنیسٹن، جنوبی افریقہ”
- Zulu: “I-Arniston, INtshonalanga Kapa”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Waenhuiskrans Cave and Sand Dunes.
Overberg: Highlights
Learn more about Swellendam and Hermanus.
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