Rooiels

Rooiels is a small town in the region of the Western Cape Province of South Africa. It falls within the UNESCO-recognised Kogelberg Biosphere Reserve.
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  • Type: Village
  • Description: human settlement in South Africa
  • Also known as: “Rooi Els”, “Rooi-Els”, and “Rooiels, South Africa”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Pringle Bay.

Village
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is a small, coastal village in the Overberg region of the , in . It is situated at the foot of Hangklip, on the opposite side of from . is situated 6 km south of Rooiels.

Rooiels

Latitude
-34.3013° or 34° 18′ 5″ south
Longitude
18.8167° or 18° 49′ east
Elevation
10 metres (33 feet)
Open location code
4FQWMRX8+FM
Open­Street­Map ID
node 262722049
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
3362149
Wiki­data ID
Q2474400
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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Zulu—“Rooiels” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Rooiels, Wes-Kaap”
  • Afrikaans: “Rooiels”
  • Asturian: “Rooi-Els, Western Cape”
  • Dutch: “Rooi Els”
  • Estonian: “Rooi-Els”
  • Italian: “Rooi Els”
  • Italian: “Rooi-Els”
  • Pedi: “Rooi-Els”
  • Romanian: “Rooi Els”
  • Zulu: “IRooi-Els, INtshonalanga Kapa”

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