Velddrif

Velddrif or Velddrift, is a coastal fishing town in the , , . The town had a population 12507 in 2015 and is located on the estuary at which the flows into St. Helena Bay.
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  • Type: Town with 13,200 residents
  • Description: town
  • Also known as: “Velddrift”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Admiral Island.

Islet
Photo: Onderskeiding, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a manmade island and residential… is situated 2½ km west of Velddrif.

Velddrif

Latitude
-32.78556° or 32° 47′ 8″ south
Longitude
18.18056° or 18° 10′ 50″ east
Population
13,200
Elevation
9 metres (30 feet)
Open location code
4FVW657J+Q6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 235893930
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3360020
Wiki­data ID
Q993990
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Velddrif” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Velddrif”
  • Armenian: “Ֆելդդրիֆ”
  • Asturian: “Velddrif”
  • Chinese: “韦尔德里夫”
  • Dutch: “Velddrif”
  • Estonian: “Velddrif”
  • French: “Velddrif”
  • German: “Velddrif”
  • Hausa: “Velddrif”
  • Italian: “Velddrif”
  • Pedi: “Velddrif”
  • Persian: “ولدریف”
  • Romanian: “Velddrif”
  • Russian: “Фелддриф”
  • Zulu: “IVelddrif”

Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Noordhoek and Port Owen.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Velddrif and Berg River Golf Club.

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Worth a closer look: West Coast National Park and Dassen Island.

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