Nuwerus
Nuwerus is a settlement in Matzikama Municipality, West Coast District in the Western Cape province of South Africa. Village 16 km south-east of Bitterfontein and 70 km north-west of Vanrhynsdorp. The name is Afrikaans and means ‘new rest’.- Village with about 650 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 360 metres (1,190 feet)
- …is also known as “Nieuwerust”
- Description: human settlement in South Africa
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Latitude
-31.14833° or 31° 8′ 54″ south
Longitude
18.35861° or 18° 21′ 31″ east
Open location code
4FWWV925+MC
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Russian—“Nuwerus” goes by many names.
NuwerusAfrikaans
NuwerusAsturian
NuwerusDutch
NuwerusEstonian
NuwerusItalian
NuwerusPedi
НьиверустRussian
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