Skimmelkrans
Skimmelkrans is a railway station in George Local Municipality, Garden Route District Municipality, Western Cape. Skimmelkrans is situated nearby to the aerodrome George Airport, as well as near the village Herolds Bay.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include George Airport.
George Airport
Aerodrome
Photo: Bair175, CC BY-SA 4.0.
George Airport is an airport located in George, Western Cape, South Africa. It was formerly known as P. W. Botha Airport, named after the state president who lived in this part of the country.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Herolds Bay and Glentana.
Herolds Bay
Village
Photo: Jpmeijers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Herolds Bay is a beach resort on the Southern Cape coast. It is 6.4 km from George Airport and can be reached by the R404. Herolds Bay is situated 3 km southeast of Skimmelkrans.
Glentana
Village
Glentana is a village on the Indian Ocean coast to the southwest of George in the Western Cape province of South Africa. The village was established in the early 20th century, when the first houses in the area were built. Glentana is situated 7 km southwest of Skimmelkrans.
Pacaltsdorp
Suburb
Photo: Hilda.hmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pacaltsdorp is a suburb of George, Western Cape. In the Apartheid era, it was the coloured township associated with George but administrated independently. Pacaltsdorp is situated 7 km east of Skimmelkrans.
Skimmelkrans
- Type: Railway station
- Also known as: “Schimmelskrantz”
- Category: transportation
- Location: George Local Municipality, Garden Route District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-34.02548° or 34° 1′ 32″ southLongitude
22.38116° or 22° 22′ 52″ eastElevation
181 metres (594 feet)Open location code
4GQ4X9FJ+RFOpenStreetMap ID
node 249333142OpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationGeoNames ID
955069
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