Oudtshoorn

E64875

human settlement town

Oudtshoorn is a South African town famed as the "ostrich capital of the world," known for its ostrich farms, Cango Caves, and semi-arid Karoo landscape.

Aliases (1)

Oudtshoorn railway station ×1

Statements (44)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	human settlement → town →
administrativeDivision	Oudtshoorn Local Municipality →
climate	semi-arid →
continent	Africa →
country	South Africa →
countrySubdivision	Western Cape NERFINISHED →
distanceFrom	George, Western Cape →
economy	agricultural production → ostrich farming → tourism →
hasCulturalEvent	Klein Karoo Nasionale Kunstefees (KKNK) →
hasHeritageSiteNearby	Cango Caves →
hasIndustry	ostrich leather production → ostrich meat processing →
hasMuseum	CP Nel Museum →
hasTouristAttraction	Cango Caves → ostrich show farms →
isSeatOf	Oudtshoorn Local Municipality →
knownFor	Cango Caves → agriculture → ostrich farming → ostrich feather industry → tourism →
languageMajority	Afrikaans →
locatedIn	Little Karoo → Western Cape NERFINISHED → semi-arid Karoo region →
locatedOn	R62 route →
near	Swartberg Mountains →
nickname	ostrich capital of the world →
partOf	Garden Route District Municipality →
postalCountry	South Africa →
primaryLivestock	ostriches →
province	Western Cape NERFINISHED →
railConnection	Oudtshoorn railway station →
region	Klein Karoo →
river	Grobbelaars River →
roadConnection	N12 national route → R62 regional route →
terrain	semi-arid plain →
timeZone	South African Standard Time →
UTCOffset	+2 →
vegetation	Karoo shrubland →

Referenced by (2)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Western Cape →	contains
Oudtshoorn ("Oudtshoorn railway station") →	railConnection