Breede River
The Breede River, also known as Breë River, is a river in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. Travelling inland north from the city of Cape Town, the river runs in a west to east direction.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Stream
- Description: river in the Western Cape, South Africa
- Also known as: “Bree”, “Breë River”, and “Breërivier”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Witsand and Port Beaufort.
Witsand
Town
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Witsand, located in the Western Cape of South Africa, is a small coastal town at the mouth of the Breede River estuary. Often referred to as the Whale Nursery of South Africa, the town attracts a remarkable number of southern right whales between June and November each year.
Port Beaufort
Village
Port Beaufort is a settlement in Garden Route District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa.
Infanta
Village
Infanta is a settlement in Overberg District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Seaside resort at the estuary of the Breede River, at St Sebastian Bay, some 80 km south-east of Swellendam.
Breede River
- Categories: river and body of water
- Location: Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Welsh—“Breede River” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Breederivier (rivier)”
- Afrikaans: “Breederivier”
- Asturian: “Ríu Breede”
- Belarusian: “Брыдэ (рака)”
- Belarusian: “Брыдэ”
- Belarusian: “Рака Брыдэ”
- Cebuano: “Breë”
- Cebuano: “Breederivier”
- Chinese: “布里德河”
- Czech: “Breë”
- Czech: “Breede”
- Dutch: “Breederivier”
- Egyptian Arabic: “نهر بريد”
- Estonian: “Breede jõgi”
- German: “Breede River”
- Hungarian: “Breede-folyó”
- Irish: “Abhainn Breede”
- Italian: “Breede (fiume)”
- Italian: “Breede”
- Macedonian: “Бриде”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Breede”
- Norwegian: “Breede”
- Polish: “Breede”
- Portuguese: “Rio Breede”
- Russian: “Бриде (река)”
- Russian: “Бриде”
- Spanish: “Río Breede”
- Ukrainian: “Бріде (річка)”
- Ukrainian: “Бріде”
- Ukrainian: “Річка Бріде Африка, Бріде Африка, Бріде ЮАР”
- Venetian: “Fiume Breede”
- Welsh: “Afon Breede”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Kontiki and Noetsie.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Saint Sebastian Point and Elandspad.
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