Western Cape, South Africa · Africa
Arniston sits on the route: 25 minutes from Struisbaai.
Arniston is a town located in Western Cape, South Africa. With a population of 1,518, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Arniston sits in South Africa, where you drive on the left. It's in the Africa/Johannesburg time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Arniston to your route.
Arniston, also known as Waenhuiskrans, is a small seaside settlement on the coast of the Overberg region of South Africa, close to Cape Agulhas, the southernmost tip of Africa. Prior to the wreck of the ship Arniston, the area was known as Waenhuiskrans, an Afrikaans name meaning "wagon-house cliff", referring to aRead more
local sea cave large enough to accommodate a wagon and a span of oxen. Over time, the shipwreck's name became synonymous with the settlement and today Arniston and Waenhuiskrans are used interchangeably.
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Arniston is located in Western Cape, South Africa, Africa. The coordinates are -34.6674 latitude, 20.2309 longitude.
Arniston has a population of approximately 1,518 people, making it a town in South Africa.
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