Touwsranten

Touwsranten is a small town in the Western Cape in South Africa. The village lies near the banks of the Touws River and gets its name from there, with Touwsranten meaning "Touws edge" in Dutch.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wilderness National Park and Wilderness.

Wilderness National Park

Photo: Bernard DUPONT, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Wilderness National Park, also called the Wilderness Section, is located around the seaside town of Wilderness between the larger towns of George and Knysna, in the Western Cape.

Wilderness is a coastal village situated in the Western Cape province in South Africa. It is set between the Kaaimans River and the Goukama Nature Reserve in the heart of the Garden Route, bordered by the Outeniqua Mountains and swept by the Indian Ocean.

Touwsranten

Type: Town
Description: place in Western Cape, South Africa
Categories: administrative territorial entity, residential area, and locality
Location: George Local Municipality, Garden Route District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa, Southern Africa, Africa
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Latitude

-33.9531° or 33° 57′ 11″ south

Longitude

22.61997° or 22° 37′ 12″ east

Open location code

4GR42JW9+QX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1290047510

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=residential

OpenStreetMap feature

place=town

Wikidata ID

Q126415633

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