Dwarsrivier
Dwarsrivier is a stream in Western Cape, South Africa. Dwarsrivier is situated nearby to the town Bella Vista, as well as near Ceres.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ceres Koekedouw Dam.
Ceres Koekedouw Dam
Reservoir
Ceres Koekedouw Dam is a rockfill type dam on the Koekedouw River, near Ceres, Western Cape, South Africa. Its primary purpose is for irrigation. Ceres Koekedouw Dam is situated 2½ km west of Dwarsrivier.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ceres and Prince Alfred Hamlet.
Ceres
Town
Photo: Andresdewet, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ceres is the administrative centre and largest town of the Witzenberg Local Municipality in the Western Cape Province of South Africa. Ceres serves as a regional centre for the surrounding towns of Wolseley, Tulbagh, Op-die-Berg and Prince Alfred Hamlet. Ceres is situated 3½ km southeast of Dwarsrivier.
Prince Alfred Hamlet
Village
Photo: warrenski, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Prince Alfred Hamlet is a small town in the Western Cape province of South Africa. It was founded by Johannes Cornelis Goosen, who was born in the Klein Drakenstein and came to the Warm Bokkeveld as a young farmer. Prince Alfred Hamlet is situated 6 km northeast of Dwarsrivier.
Dwarsrivier
- Type: Stream
- Also known as: “Dwars” and “Dwars River”
- Category: body of water
- Location: Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-33.34139° or 33° 20′ 29″ southLongitude
19.29557° or 19° 17′ 44″ eastElevation
467 metres (1,532 feet)Open location code
4FRXM75W+C6GeoNames ID
3368214
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