Overberg District

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Overberg District is a coastal region in South Africa’s Western Cape province, known for its scenic landscapes, agriculture, and popular whale-watching towns like Hermanus.

All labels observed (4)

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Overberg region 6
Overberg District Municipality 5
Overberg 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf administrative district
district municipality
borderedBy Atlantic Ocean
Cape Winelands District Municipality
surface form: Cape Winelands District

Cape Town
surface form: City of Cape Town

Garden Route District Municipality
surface form: Garden Route District

Indian Ocean
contains Arniston
Bredasdorp
Caledon
Cape Agulhas
Cape Agulhas Local Municipality
Elgin Valley
Gansbaai
Grabouw
Hermanus
Napier
Overstrand Local Municipality
Swellendam
Swellendam Local Municipality
Theewaterskloof Local Municipality
continent Africa
country South Africa
governingBody Overberg District Municipality Council
hasCapital Bredasdorp
hasCoastlineOn Atlantic Ocean
Indian Ocean
includes Cape Agulhas Lighthouse
southernmost point of Africa
knownFor Cape Floristic Region biodiversity
agriculture
coastal tourism
fruit farming
fynbos vegetation
scenic landscapes
whale watching
wheat farming
wine production
languageMajority Afrikaans
languageSignificant English
Xhosa
locatedIn Western Cape
locatedOn southern coast of Western Cape
partOf Western Cape
surface form: Western Cape province
regionType coastal region
seatOfGovernment Bredasdorp
timeZone Central Africa Time
surface form: South African Standard Time
tourismAttraction Gansbaai shark cage diving
Hermanus whale-watching season
UTCOffset +2

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Hermanus locatedIn Overberg District
Hermanus region Overberg District
this entity surface form: Overberg
Kogelberg Nature Reserve region Overberg District
this entity surface form: Overberg region
Cape Agulhas administrativeRegion Overberg District
this entity surface form: Overberg District Municipality
Cape Winelands District Municipality borderedBy Overberg District
this entity surface form: Overberg District Municipality
National Route N2 passesThroughRegion Overberg District
this entity surface form: Overberg
Franschhoek Pass accesses Overberg District
this entity surface form: Overberg region
Old Harbour region Overberg District
this entity surface form: Overberg
Cliff Path region Overberg District
this entity surface form: Overberg
Fernkloof Nature Reserve locatedIn Overberg District
this entity surface form: Overberg region
Overstrand Local Municipality locatedIn Overberg District
this entity surface form: Overberg District Municipality
Overstrand Local Municipality district Overberg District
this entity surface form: Overberg District Municipality
Overstrand Local Municipality partOf Overberg District
this entity surface form: Overberg region
Walker Bay locatedIn Overberg District
this entity surface form: Overberg region
Swellendam locatedIn Overberg District
this entity surface form: Overberg District Municipality
Swellendam partOf Overberg District
this entity surface form: Overberg region