Norvalspont

Norvalspont is a railway station in Umsobomvu Local Municipality, Pixley ka Seme District Municipality, Northern Cape. Norvalspont is situated nearby to the island Driekopseiland, as well as near the town Gariep Dam.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Norvalspont Concentration Camp.

Cemetery

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Norvalspont Concentration Camp is a cemetery, which is situated 2½ km southeast of Norvalspont.

Nearby places include Norvalspont and Gariep Dam.

Norvalspont is a small town in Pixley ka Seme District Municipality in the Northern Cape province of South Africa. The name is Afrikaans for Norval’s ferry, and named after an enterprising Scot who constructed a ferry here in 1848.

Town

Gariep Dam, founded as "Oranjekrag", is a settlement in Xhariep District Municipality in the Free State of South Africa. Gariep Dam is a town on the northern bank of the Orange River, 50 km west of Bethulie and 48 km north-east of Colesberg. Gariep Dam is situated 6 km northeast of Norvalspont.

Latitude

-30.62468° or 30° 37′ 29″ south

Longitude

25.44413° or 25° 26′ 39″ east

Open location code

4GX79CGV+4M

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

railway=station

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