Hendrik Swellengrebel airport
Hendrik Swellengrebel airport is an aerodrome in Swellendam Local Municipality, Overberg, Western Cape. Hendrik Swellengrebel airport is situated nearby to the suburb Railton, as well as near the hamlet Lang Elsie’s Kraal Rest Camp.- Type: Aerodrome
- Description: airport in Swellendam, South Africa
- Also known as: “FASX”, “Hendrik Swellen Grebel”, “Hendrik Swellengrebel”, “Hendrik Swellengrebel Airport”, “HendrikSwellengrebel”, and “Swellendam”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bontebok National Park and Drostdy Museum.
Bontebok National Park
Photo: Amrum, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Bontebok National Park is a species-specific national park in South Africa. It was established in 1931 to ensure the preservation of the bontebok. It is the smallest of South Africa's 19 National Parks, covering an area of 27.86 km2.
Drostdy Museum
Museum
Drostdy Museum is located in Swellendam, South Africa. The building was built in 1747 by the Dutch East India Company as a residence for the Magistrate.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Swellendam.
Swellendam
Photo: A3alb, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Swellendam is in the Western Cape region. It's one of the oldest European settlements in South Africa. The town has over 50 provincial heritage sites, most of them buildings of Cape Dutch architecture.
Hendrik Swellengrebel airport
- Categories: airport and transportation
- Location: Swellendam Local Municipality, Overberg, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-34.04761° or 34° 2′ 51″ southLongitude
20.47491° or 20° 28′ 30″ eastElevation
142 metres (466 feet)Open location code
4GQ2XF2F+XXOpenStreetMap ID
way 814494878OpenStreetMap feature
aeroway=aerodrome
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Indonesian to Malay—“Hendrik Swellengrebel airport” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “FASX”
- Malay: “Lapangan Terbang Hendrik Swellengrebel”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Railton and Lang Elsie’s Kraal Rest Camp.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Bandietskop and Swellendam Secondary School.
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