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The Overberg is one of the premier tourist regions of South Africa. Here the Cape Fold Mountains march eastward from Sir Lowrys Pass, a rugged backdrop to this old Cape landscape of farmsteads, gravel passes and unspoiled views. Delightful towns await you historic Swellendam, McGregor and the wine farms of the Bonnievale valley, Hermanus and the fishing villages beyond. Missions, beaches littered with shipwreck sites, whales trolling the surf ,all kinds of wonders await you!This double sided A1, full-relief map covers the whole of the official Overberg Tourism Region. The main map extends from Somerset West along the coast to Cape Hangklip, Hermanus thence to Cape Agulhas and on eastwards to Port Beaufort/Witsand and the Breede River, then north to Heidelberg, Barrydale and Montagu. From Robertson the map extends west to Villiersdorp and back to Stellenbosch.The reverse side of the map includes enlarged inset maps of 24 of the larger towns.
  • Full GPS coordinates in DD MM SS format for all road junctions;
  • 30+ different types of attractions from farm stalls, abseiling, horse riding and golf courses to game viewing, botanical gardens and historical sites
  • Many accommodation establishments, especially those out of towns
  • The best whale-watching sites, over 200 shipwreck sites
  • A unique key to the meanings of Khoisan place names.
  • A1 double-sided full colour map
  • Main map: 1:250 000 (4cm = 10km)
  • Inset maps: 1:25 000 (4cm = 1km)
  • 100m contours; relief shading
  • 5' Long/Lat grid
  • Coords in DDMM.SS format at every road-junction
  • Waterproof Duraflex paper in plastic sleeve
The Overberg is one of the premier tourist regions of South Africa. Here the Cape Fold Mountains march eastward from Sir Lowrys Pass, a rugged backdrop to this old Cape landscape of farmsteads, gravel passes and unspoiled views. Delightful towns await you historic Swellendam, McGregor and the wine farms of the Bonnievale valley, Hermanus and the fishing villages beyond. Missions, beaches littered with shipwreck sites, whales trolling the surf ,all kinds of wonders await you!This double sided A1, full-relief map covers the whole of the official Overberg Tourism Region. The main map extends from Somerset West along the coast to Cape Hangklip, Hermanus thence to Cape Agulhas and on eastwards to Port Beaufort/Witsand and the Breede River, then north to Heidelberg, Barrydale and Montagu. From Robertson the map extends west to Villiersdorp and back to Stellenbosch.The reverse side of the map includes enlarged inset maps of 24 of the larger towns.
  • Full GPS coordinates in DD MM SS format for all road junctions;
  • 30+ different types of attractions from farm stalls, abseiling, horse riding and golf courses to game viewing, botanical gardens and historical sites
  • Many accommodation establishments, especially those out of towns
  • The best whale-watching sites, over 200 shipwreck sites
  • A unique key to the meanings of Khoisan place names.
  • A1 double-sided full colour map
  • Main map: 1:250 000 (4cm = 10km)
  • Inset maps: 1:25 000 (4cm = 1km)
  • 100m contours; relief shading
  • 5' Long/Lat grid
  • Coords in DDMM.SS format at every road-junction
  • Waterproof Duraflex paper in plastic sleeve

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