Brenton-on-Sea
Brenton-on-Sea is a settlement and seaside resort town 15km west of Knysna in Garden Route District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Meraj Chhaya, CC BY 2.0.
- Type: Village
- Description: village in the Western Cape, South Africa
- Also known as: “Brenton” and “Brenton on Sea”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Featherbed Nature Reserve and Leisure Island.
Featherbed Nature Reserve
Nature reserve
Featherbed Nature Reserve is a privately owned nature reserve on the Western Headland of the Knysna River Estuary on South Africa’s Garden Route. It was founded by South African television teacher, William Smith, on land that was bought in the 1950s by his… Featherbed Nature Reserve is situated 2½ km east of Brenton-on-Sea.
Leisure Island
Island
Photo: Rooiratel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Leisure Island is situated 3 km east of Brenton-on-Sea.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Knysna and Buffelsbaai.
Knysna
Photo: Andresdewet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Knysna, pearl of the scenic Garden Route, sits between George and Plettenberg Bay. Perennially green thanks to a Mediterranean Maritime climate with rain falling throughout the year, Knysna is mantled by indigenous forests extending into the Tsitsikamma National Park area.
Buffelsbaai
Village
Photo: South African Tourism, CC BY 2.0.
Buffelsbaai is a small seaside village 15 kilometres from Knysna in the Garden Route District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Buffelsbaai is situated 5 km west of Brenton-on-Sea.
Noetzie
Village
Knysna is a coastal town with 76,150 inhabitants in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is one of the destinations in the lush Garden Route region. Noetzie is situated 10 km east of Brenton-on-Sea.
Brenton-on-Sea
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Knysna Local Municipality, Garden Route District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-34.07193° or 34° 4′ 19″ southLongitude
23.02506° or 23° 1′ 30″ eastElevation
81 metres (266 feet)Open location code
4GQ5W2HG+62OpenStreetMap ID
node 262719456OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Brenton-on-Sea” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Brenton-on-Sea”
- Asturian: “Brenton-on-Sea”
- Dutch: “Brenton-on-Sea”
- Italian: “Brenton-on-Sea”
- Pedi: “Brenton-on-Sea”
- Turkish: “Brenton-on-Sea”
- Ukrainian: “Брентон-он-Сі”
- Zulu: “IBrenton-on-Sea”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Brenton and Fisher Haven.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Brenton Community Hall and Brenton Blue Butterfly Special Nature Reserve.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Brenton-on-Sea”. Photo: Meraj Chhaya, CC BY 2.0.