Pniel
Pniel is a settlement in Cape Winelands District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It is a settlement and United Congregational Church of Southern Africa mission station between Stellenbosch and Franschhoek, established in 1843.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Suburb with 2,370 residents
- Description: human settlement in South Africa
- Also known as: “Pneil”, “Pniël”, and “Pniel, Western Cape”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Boschendal.
Boschendal
Farm
Photo: Vincent Steenberg, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Boschendal is one of the oldest wine estates in South Africa and is located between Franschhoek and Stellenbosch in South Africa's Western Cape. Boschendal is situated 2½ km northeast of Pniel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Languedoc and Simondium.
Languedoc
Suburb
Languedoc is a settlement in Cape Winelands District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa.
Simondium
Village
Simondium is a hamlet 8 kilometres south of Paarl in western South Africa. It was named after Pierre Simond, Huguenot minister at the Cape. Simondium is situated 6 km north of Pniel.
Rozendal
Suburb
Rozendal is a residential suburb of Stellenbosch since roughly the early 1970s. It forms the eastern border of the town together with Karindal. Stellenbosch is the second-oldest town in South Africa after Cape Town. Rozendal is situated 8 km southwest of Pniel.
Pniel
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Stellenbosch Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-33.89361° or 33° 53′ 37″ southLongitude
18.95944° or 18° 57′ 34″ eastPopulation
2,370Elevation
235 metres (771 feet)Open location code
4FRW4X45+HQOpenStreetMap ID
node 262726140OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburbGeoNames ID
3362762Wikidata ID
Q2319046
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Pniel” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Pniel”
- Asturian: “Pniel”
- Dutch: “Pniel”
- Italian: “Pniel”
- Pedi: “Pniel”
- Persian: “پنیل، کیپ غربی”
- Persian: “پنیل، وسترن کپ”
- Romanian: “Pniel”
- Southern Sotho: “Pniel, South Africa”
- Zulu: “IPniel, INtshonalanga Kapa”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dwarsriver Valley Tourism Offices and Pniel Museum.
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