Nelsrivier
Nelsrivier is a stream in Western Cape, South Africa. Nelsrivier is situated nearby to the locality Varkieskloof, as well as near Middelplaas.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dysselsdorp and De Rust.
Dysselsdorp
Town
Dysselsdorp is a small town that lies between Oudtshoorn and De Rust in the Little Karoo. It was founded as missionary station in 1838 for the emancipated slaves and dispossessed Khoekhoen who lived in the area. Dysselsdorp is situated 7 km southwest of Nelsrivier.
De Rust
Town
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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 northeast of Nelsrivier.
Nelsrivier
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Nels” and “Nels River”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-33.53944° or 33° 32′ 22″ southLongitude
22.4918° or 22° 29′ 31″ eastElevation
377 metres (1,237 feet)Open location code
4GR4FF6R+6PGeoNames ID
971530
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