Montagu Pass
Montagu Pass is situated in the Western Cape province of South Africa, on the unsigned road between Herold and George. The all gravel pass parallels the newer Outeniqua Pass which is designated as the N9/N12.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Mountain saddle with an elevation of 455 metres
- Description: mountain pass
- Also known as: “Montague Pass”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Outeniqua Pass.
Outeniqua Pass
Mountain saddle
Photo: Vberger, Public domain.
The Outeniqua Pass is a mountain pass in the Western Cape, South Africa, that carries the N9/N12 national road through the Outeniqua Mountains north of George.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Herold and George.
Herold
Hamlet
Photo: Mario Micklisch, CC BY 2.0.
Herold is a hamlet in George Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is located at the northern end of Montagu Pass, halfway between George and Oudtshoorn.
George
George is in the Western Cape Province in South Africa. It is the main gateway to the beautiful Garden Route.
Montagu Pass
- Categories: mountain pass, gap, and landform
- Location: George Local Municipality, Garden Route District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-33.88321° or 33° 52′ 60″ southLongitude
22.43122° or 22° 25′ 52″ eastElevation
455 metres (1,493 feet)Open location code
4GR44C8J+PFOpenStreetMap ID
node 5431255638OpenStreetMap feature
natural=saddle
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to German—“Montagu Pass” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Montagupas”
- Cebuano: “Montagu Pass”
- Dutch: “Montagupas”
- French: “Col de Montagu”
- French: “Col Montagu”
- French: “Montagu Pass”
- German: “Montagu-Pass”
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Losberg and Afgunst Dam.
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