Vanrhynsdorp[1][2] (also written Van Rhynsdorp) is a town located in the West Coast District Municipality of the Western Cape province in South Africa.[3] Considered the oldest and most southern European-settled town in Namaqualand, Vanrhynsdorp serves as a gateway to the Succulent Karoo and Nama Karoo regions to the north and east.[4]
^ abcde"Main Place Vanrhynsdorp". Census 2011.
^"Station Contacts: Vanrhynsdorp (Western Cape)". South African Police Service. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
^"Matzikama Local Municipality - Overview". municipalities.co.za. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
^"Annual Report for 2022/23" (PDF). National Treasury. Matzikama Municipality. Retrieved 24 April 2024.
Vanrhynsdorp (also written Van Rhynsdorp) is a town located in the West Coast District Municipality of the Western Cape province in South Africa. Considered...
Western Cape province of South Africa, including the towns of Vredendal, Vanrhynsdorp, Klawer and Lutzville, and the surrounding villages and rural areas....
Redelinghuys Riebeek-Kasteel Riebeek West Saldanha St Helena Bay Strandfontein Vanrhynsdorp Velddrif Vredenburg Vredendal Wupperthal Yzerfontein Ashton Bonnievale...
western edge of South Africa (including the Namaqualand, as far south as Vanrhynsdorp) as well as southern Namibia. A small (reaching 50cm in height), branching...
Steenkampskraal mine is a rare-earth elements (REEs) mine 71 km (44 mi) north of Vanrhynsdorp in the Western Cape province of South Africa. The mine was operated by...
for the trade route; provisions were deposited here and transported to Vanrhynsdorp by camel. The lighthouse, one of the local landmarks, was built in 1963...
the Cape Province in South Africa from 1953 to 1958. He was born in Vanrhynsdorp and was elected as a Member of Parliament for Stellenbosch in 1953. Rosenthal...
Municipality. Village 22 km north-west of Vredendal and 45 km west of Vanrhynsdorp. Established in August 1923 as Vlermuisklip, but later (~1950) renamed...
species occurs from southern Namibia, to as far south as the town of Vanrhynsdorp in South Africa. The leaves of this variable species are produced in...
of the Kamiesberg, 46 km south of Kamieskroon and 146 km northwest of Vanrhynsdorp. The name is Khoekhoen and means ‘couchgrass’, Afrikaans ‘kweek’. "Main...
Municipality from 2011 to 2016. Van Deventer was born on 24 September 1958 in Vanrhynsdorp in the former Cape Province (now known as the Western Cape). She started...
Missionary Society at the mouth of the Olifants River in the former Vanrhynsdorp district was established here by a German named Wurmb in 1831. The name...
Africa. Village 16 km south-east of Bitterfontein and 70 km north-west of Vanrhynsdorp. The name is Afrikaans and means ‘new rest’. "Main Place Nuwerus". Census...
wife Helena Ten Damme Tulbagh – Ryk Tulbagh, governor of Cape Colony Vanrhynsdorp – Petrus Benjamin van Rhyn Wellington – Duke of Wellington Wolseley –...
predominantly to the Western Cape province, South Africa, where it occurs from Vanrhynsdorp to the Eastern Cape near Joubertina. The flowers are variable in colour...
be traced from 300 km north of Cape Town (i.e. about 50 km north of Vanrhynsdorp on the West Coast), southwards to Cape Town and then eastwards to northern...
The species grows near and in false fynbos. Individuals from east of Vanrhynsdorp have more slender, long leaves, and grow straight branches. "Adromischus...
Namaqualand, and along the Bokkeveld Mountains escarpment to Gifberg near Vanrhynsdorp. It has a cone-shaped inflorescence of pale to dark pink flowers appearing...
Municipality included the Clanwilliam TRC and parts of the Piketberg and Vanrhynsdorp TRCs. At the local elections of December 2000 the TLCs and TRCs were...
after the Treaty of Vereeniging when he finally put his arms down near Vanrhynsdorp. In July 1902 he returned to Transvaal. At the start of the First World...
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