Western Cape, South Africa · Africa
Saron sits on the route: 25 minutes from Gouda, 49km from Bainskloof Pass.
Saron is a town located in Western Cape, South Africa. With a population of 9,396, it is an important destination in Africa.
On a road trip, Saron 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 Saron to your route.
Saron is a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa.
A Mission Station can be found at the foot of the Saronsberg in the Tulbagh district, about 20 km south of Porterville. The Mission Station was established by the Rhenish Missionary Society in 1848 by Johannes Heinrich Kulpmann; it was later taken over byRead more
the Dutch Reformed Church in 1945. The name, Afrikaans for Sharon, is of Biblical origin, meaning 'flats' or 'plain'.
On 30 November 2013, Heritage Western Cape declared the historic core of the Saron Mission Station as a provincial heritage site.
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Saron is located in Western Cape, South Africa, Africa. The coordinates are -33.1808 latitude, 19.0089 longitude.
Saron has a population of approximately 9,396 people, making it a town in South Africa.
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Essential numbers in South Africa
112 works from mobiles. Avoid driving at night in rural areas; keep doors locked in cities.
Full driving guide for South Africa2 notable places within an hour's drive.
historic highway
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.
49 km · about 55 min drive
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.
59 km · about 70 min drive
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