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De Doorns

Western Cape, South Africa · Africa

About De Doorns

De Doorns sits on the route: 30 minutes from Worcester, 34km from Route 62.

De Doorns is a town located in Western Cape, South Africa. With a population of 12,679, it is an important destination in Africa.

On a road trip, De Doorns 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 De Doorns to your route.

About De Doorns

De Doorns is situated in the Breede Valley Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality in the Western Cape province of South Africa.

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De Doorns offers many attractions including tourist sites, museums, parks, and local restaurants. Explore famous landmarks, scenic roads, and natural wonders on our interactive map and plan your visit.

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Where is De Doorns located?

De Doorns is located in Western Cape, South Africa, Africa. The coordinates are -33.4771 latitude, 19.6663 longitude.

What is the population of De Doorns?

De Doorns has a population of approximately 12,679 people, making it a town in South Africa.

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Quick Information

Population
12,679
Continent
Africa
Country
South Africa
Region
Western Cape
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Coordinates
-33.4771, 19.6663

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in South Africa

Police
10111
Ambulance
10177
Fire
10177
All emergencies
112
Driving side
left

112 works from mobiles. Avoid driving at night in rural areas; keep doors locked in cities.

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Worth the detour from De Doorns

3 notable places within an hour's drive.

famous road

Route 62

South Africa's longest wine route, a scenic alternative to the Garden Route passing through the Klein Karoo and wine valleys.

34 km · about 40 min drive

historic highway

Bainskloof Pass

An 1853 Thomas Bain pass that runs as a narrow ledge blasted into the mountainside above the Witte River, barely altered since construction and now a national monument. The tarred road is single-lane in places with dramatic drop-offs.

55 km · about 65 min drive

tunnel

Huguenot Tunnel

South Africa's longest road tunnel, boring 3.9 km through the Du Toitskloof mountains on the N1 near Paarl and bypassing the old scenic pass above it.

58 km · about 65 min drive

Driving roads near De Doorns

  • 34 kmRoute 62South Africa's longest wine route, a scenic alternative to the Garden Route passing through the Klein Karoo and wine valleys.
  • 55 kmBainskloof PassAn 1853 Thomas Bain pass that runs as a narrow ledge blasted into the mountainside above the Witte River, barely altered since construction and now a national monument. The tarred road is single-lane in places with dramatic drop-offs.
  • 58 kmHuguenot TunnelSouth Africa's longest road tunnel, boring 3.9 km through the Du Toitskloof mountains on the N1 near Paarl and bypassing the old scenic pass above it.
  • 68 kmFranschhoek PassA sweeping tarred climb out of the Franschhoek wine valley on the R45, following an old elephant migration route and offering a lay-by view back over the vineyard-filled bowl. Quick to drive and a favourite of Cape Town car clubs.

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