Robertson

Robertson is a town in the Western Cape Province of , known as the valley of wine and roses, at the heart of the wine route - Route 62. Founded in 1853 and named after Dr William Robertson, a Dutch Reformed Church minister.
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  • Type: Town with 27,700 residents
  • Description: town in the Western Cape, South Africa
  • Also known as: Robertson, South Africa

Places of Interest

Highlights include Robertson Airfield.

Aerodrome
, licensed according to South African Civil Aviation Authority standards, is an unmanned municipal situated 1 km to the east of the town of Robertson in South Africa. It is on Route 62. is situated 2½ km east of Robertson.

Robertson

Latitude
-33.80222° or 33° 48′ 8″ south
Longitude
19.88361° or 19° 53′ 1″ east
Population
27,700
Elevation
187 metres (614 feet)
Inception
1853
IATA airport code
ROD
United Nations Location Code
ZA ROD
Open location code
4FRX5VXM+4C
Open­Street­Map ID
node 64499629
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3362349
Wiki­data ID
Q2096823
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Robertson” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: Robertson
  • Armenian: Ռոբերտսոն
  • Asturian: Robertson
  • Cebuano: Robertson
  • Chinese: 罗伯特森 (西开普省)
  • Chinese: 羅伯特森 (西開普省)
  • Chinese: 羅伯特森
  • Dutch: Robertson
  • Estonian: Robertson
  • French: Robertson
  • German: Robertson
  • Hebrew: רוברטסון
  • Italian: Robertson (Sudafrica)
  • Italian: Robertson
  • Japanese: ロバートソン (南アフリカ共和国)
  • Pedi: Robertson
  • Polish: Robertson
  • Romanian: Robertson
  • Russian: Робертсон (ЮАР)
  • Russian: Робертсон
  • Spanish: Robertson Sudafrica
  • Spanish: Robertson Sudáfrica
  • Spanish: Robertson
  • Swahili: Robertson, Rasi ya Magharibi
  • Zulu: IRobertson, INtshonalanga Kapa

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include ACVV Dienssentrum and Robertson Library.

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