Rooikop

Rooikop is a hill in Mossel Bay Local Municipality, Garden Route District Municipality, Western Cape and has an elevation of 660 metres. Rooikop is situated nearby to the locality Aangenaam, as well as near Middelplaas.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include De Rust.

De Rust

Town

Photo: Suzi-k, CC BY-SA 3.0.

De Rust is a small village at the gateway to the Klein Karoo, South Africa. The name is Dutch and literally translates to "The Rest", referring to the town's original purpose of being a resting place for settlers en route through the challenging terrain of a nearby Swartberg gorge. De Rust is situated 7 km west of Rooikop.

Rooikop

Type: Hill with an elevation of 660 metres
Category: landform
Location: Mossel Bay Local Municipality, Garden Route District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-33.49889° or 33° 29′ 56″ south

Longitude

22.61123° or 22° 36′ 40″ east

Elevation

660 metres (2,165 feet)

Open location code

4GR4GJ26+CF

GeoNames ID

959797

Wikidata ID

Q31403148

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In Other Languages

“Rooikop” goes by many names.

Cebuano: “Rooikop”

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Localities in the Area

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