De Rust

De Rust is a small village at the gateway to the Klein Karoo, . 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.
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Latitude
-33.48959° or 33° 29′ 23″ south
Longitude
22.53527° or 22° 32′ 7″ east
Open location code
4GR4GG6P+54
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Open­Street­Map feature
place = town
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“De Rust” goes by many names.
De RustAfrikaans
De RustAsturian
De RustCatalan
De RustCebuano
De RustDutch
De RustEstonian
De RustItalian
De RustMalagasy
De RustPedi
De RustRomanian
Де-РюстRussian
De RustTurkish
Де-РустUkrainian
IDe RustZulu

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