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Elands Bay

Elands Bay is a town in , situated in the Western Cape Province, on the Atlantic Ocean, at. The town is located about 220 kilometres north from .
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  • Type: Town with 1,830 residents
  • Description: town in the Western Cape, South Africa
  • Also known as: “Eland’s Bay” and “Elandsbaai”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Elands Bay Cave.

Cave
is located near the mouth of the Verlorenvlei estuary on the Atlantic coast of 's Western Cape Province. The climate has continuously become drier since the habitation of hunter-gatherers in the Later Pleistocene. is situated 2½ km west of Elands Bay.

Elands Bay

Latitude
-32.31083° or 32° 18′ 39″ south
Longitude
18.345° or 18° 20′ 42″ east
Population
1,830
Elevation
6 metres (20 feet)
United Nations Location Code
ZA EBY
Open location code
4FVWM8QV+MX
Open­Street­Map ID
node 262720004
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
3368118
Wiki­data ID
Q1003345
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Satellite Map

Discover Elands Bay from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Elands Bay” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Elandsbaai”
  • Asturian: “Elands Bay”
  • Dutch: “Elandsbaai”
  • Estonian: “Elands Bay”
  • French: “Elands Bay”
  • German: “Elands Bay”
  • Hebrew: “מפרץ אילנדס”
  • Italian: “Elandsbaai”
  • Pedi: “Elands Bay”
  • Romanian: “Elandsbaai”
  • Spanish: “Elands Bay”
  • Zulu: “I-Elands Bay”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Die Mond and Verlorevlei.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Verlorenvlei and Bobbejaansberg.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Elands Bay”. Photo: Ralph Malan, CC BY 2.0.