Swartberg Pass
The Swartberg Pass on the R328 runs over the Swartberg mountain range which runs roughly east–west along the northern edge of the semi-arid area called the Little Karoo in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It's the only road access to Gamkaskloof.- Mountain saddle with an elevation of 1,585 metres (5,200 feet)
- …is also known as “Zwartberg Pass”
- Description: mountain pass in Western Cape, South Africa
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Matjiesrivier.
Matjiesrivier
Village
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Swartberg Pass
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Latitude
-33.35225° or 33° 21′ 8″ south
Longitude
22.04614° or 22° 2′ 46″ east
Open location code
4GR4J2XW+3F
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OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Italian—“Swartberg Pass” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Swartbergpas”
- Cebuano: “Swartberg Pass”
- Dutch: “Swartberg Pass”
- French: “Col du Swartberg”
- French: “Col Swartberg”
- German: “Swartberg Pass”
- Italian: “colle Swartberg”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Ou Tol and Bothas Hoek.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Die Top and Skelmdraai.
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