George, Western Cape

E326913

George, Western Cape is a major town along South Africa’s Garden Route, known for its forestry industry, golf courses, and role as a regional transport and commercial hub.

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George, Western Cape canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf human settlement
town
airportServesAs gateway to the Garden Route
climate mild, wet winters
oceanic climate
warm summers
country South Africa
foundedAs town
governedBy George Local Municipality
hasAirport George Airport
hasAreaCode 044
hasAttraction Fancourt Golf Estate
Garden Route Botanical Garden
George Golf Club
Outeniqua Transport Museum
hasEducationalInstitution Nelson Mandela University
surface form: Nelson Mandela University (George Campus)

South Cape TVET College (campus)
hasIndustry forestry
light manufacturing
tourism
hasNearbyTown Knysna
Mossel Bay
Wilderness
hasPostalCodeType street postal code
isPartOf Garden Route District Municipality
knownFor forestry industry
furniture manufacturing
golf courses
timber production
languageMajority Afrikaans
languageWidelySpoken English
locatedBetween Cape Town
Port Elizabeth
locatedIn Garden Route
Southern Cape
locatedNear Indian Ocean
locatedOn south coast of South Africa
municipalitySeatOf George Local Municipality
namedAfter George III of the United Kingdom
surface form: King George III of the United Kingdom
nearMountainRange Outeniqua Mountains
province Western Cape
role regional commercial hub
regional transport hub
timeZone Central Africa Time
surface form: South African Standard Time
traversedBy N2 national road
Outeniqua Pass
utcOffset +2

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Wilderness, Western Cape, South Africa near George, Western Cape