Kurland
Kurland, often referred to as Kurland Village, is a rural township in the Garden Route District Municipality of the Western Cape province of South Africa.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Village with 4,830 residents
- Description: village in the Western Cape, South Africa
- Also known as: “Kurland Estate” and “Kurland, South Africa”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Birds of Eden.
Birds of Eden
Zoo
Photo: NJR ZA, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Birds of Eden is the world's largest free flight aviary and bird sanctuary, located in Kurland village near Plettenberg Bay in the Western Cape, South Africa.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Keurboomstrand and Nature’s Valley.
Keurboomstrand
Town
Photo: Rooiratel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Keurboomstrand is a resort town near Plettenberg Bay on the Western Cape of South Africa. It takes its name from the indigenous keurboom tree which grows in the region. The Keurbooms River runs nearby. Keurboomstrand is situated 6 km southwest of Kurland.
Nature’s Valley
Photo: michael clarke stuff, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Nature's Valley is a small village on the Garden Route along the southern Cape coast of South Africa, tucked between the Soutrivier, the foothills of the Tsitsikamma Mountains, the Indian Ocean and the Grootrivier lagoon.
Kurland
- Categories: town and locality
- Location: Bitou Local Municipality, Garden Route District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude
-33.95116° or 33° 57′ 4″ southLongitude
23.491° or 23° 29′ 28″ eastPopulation
4,830Elevation
249 metres (817 feet)Open location code
4GR52FXR+GCOpenStreetMap ID
node 4349609084OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
11203982Wikidata ID
Q2797119
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Kurland” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Kurland”
- Asturian: “Kurland Estate”
- Dutch: “Kurland Estate”
- Dutch: “Kurland”
- Italian: “Kurland (Sudafrica)”
- Italian: “Kurland”
- Turkish: “Kurland”
- Ukrainian: “Курланд-Естате”
- Zulu: “IKurland, INtshonalanga Kapa”
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