Olifantsberg
Olifantsberg is a peak in Stellenbosch Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape and has an elevation of 958 metres. Olifantsberg is situated nearby to the locality Skelmhoek, as well as near the suburb Franschhoek.Places of Interest
Highlights include Berg River Dam.
Berg River Dam
Reservoir
Photo: Danielsaaiman, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Berg River Dam is a 68-metre high dam on the Berg River in South Africa. It is the centerpiece of the Berg Water Project which is designed to capture the winter rainfall and store it for supply to Cape Town during the dry summer months.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Franschhoek and Languedoc.
Franschhoek
Photo: Zaian, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Franschhoek is a city in the Cape Winelands. Franschhoek makes a serious attempt at being the food and wine capital of South Africa and there are many fine restaurants. It's a great place to relax, enjoy top food and wine, in a spectacular atmosphere.
Languedoc
Suburb
Languedoc is a settlement in Cape Winelands District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Languedoc is situated 10 km northwest of Olifantsberg.
Olifantsberg
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 958 metres
- Description: mountain in Western Cape, South Africa
- Categories: mountain and landform
- Location: Stellenbosch Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-33.95198° or 33° 57′ 7″ southLongitude
19.04789° or 19° 2′ 52″ eastElevation
958 metres (3,143 feet)Open location code
4FRX22XX+65OpenStreetMap ID
node 5081858443OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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In Other Languages
From Asturian to Dutch—“Olifantsberg” goes by many names.
- Asturian: “Olifantsberg”
- Cebuano: “Olifantsberg”
- Dutch: “Olifantsberg”
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