Pringle Bay
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Coordinates | 34 ° 21 ′ S , 18 ° 49 ′ E | |
Basic data | ||
Country | South Africa | |
Western cape | ||
District | Overberg | |
ISO 3166-2 | ZA toilet | |
local community | Overstrand | |
Residents | 801 (2011) | |
View over Pringle Bay
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Pringle Bay ( Afrikaans : Pringlebaai ) is a place in the municipality of Overstrand , Overberg District , Western Cape Province in South Africa . In 2011 the place had 801 inhabitants. The city is located between Rooiels Bay and Betty's Bay , 100 kilometers southeast of Cape Town in the area of the Kogelberg Nature Reserve.
history
The place is named after Rear Admiral Thomas Pringle.
Worth seeing
- Kogelberg Nature Reserve , South Africa's first biosphere reserve
- Drostergat cave
- known as a hiding place for escaped convicts and runaway slaves in the 18th century; it is on private land.
Web links
Commons : Pringle Bay - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ 2011 census , accessed November 23, 2013
- ↑ CapeNature ( Memento of the original from February 26, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.