Gansbaai (Dutch/Afrikaans for "bay of geese," sometimes referred to as Gans Bay) is a fishing town and popular tourist destination in the Overberg District...

District Municipality. The principal towns in the municipality are Hermanus, Gansbaai and Kleinmond. As of 2022, it had a population of 132,495. The municipality...

in the Western Cape province of South Africa which connects Ceres with Gansbaai via Worcester, Botrivier and Hermanus. It is co-signed with the N2 for...

Bay, the Birkenhead was wrecked on 26 February 1852 at Danger Point near Gansbaai, 87 miles (140 km) from Cape Town in the Cape Colony. There were insufficient...

near Gansbaai, Western Cape, South Africa, on which HMS Birkenhead (1845) was wrecked Birkenhead, Western Cape, a populated place near Gansbaai in South...

of South Africa. Located 16 km east of Hermanus and 22 km north-east of Gansbaai. The village of Stanford was founded in 1857 and named after its founder...

Dyer Island Nature Reserve Complex is a protected area off the coast of Gansbaai in the Western Cape, South Africa. It consists of three islets, namely...

Convention 26 February – The British troopship, HMS Birkenhead is wrecked near Gansbaai, Western Cape 16 March – Voortrekker leaders, Andries Pretorius and Hendrik...

Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse on the southern point of Walker Bay, near Gansbaai, in South Africa. It is a white octagonal masonry tower that has been in...

Bredasdorp Caledon Dennehof De Kelders Elgin Elim Fisherhaven Franskraalstrand Gansbaai Genadendal Grabouw Greyton Hawston Hermanus Hotagterklip Infanta Kleinbaai...

Southern right whales visit the bay in the winter and spring months. Gansbaai on the shores of the bay has also become very famous for Great white shark...

South Australia. In 2017, three great whites were found washed ashore near Gansbaai, South Africa, with their body cavities torn open and the livers removed...

residents. Baardskeerdersbos is located 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Gansbaai on the Gansbaai–Elim–Bredasdorp road. It lies on the southern slopes of a mountain...

Conservation Trust opened the African Penguin and Seabird Sanctuary (APSS) in Gansbaai, South Africa. The centre was opened by then-Department of Tourism minister...

Kolver (2012), Success at Gansbaai leads to construction of another Nereda plant, engineeringnews Nadaba (2009), Gansbaai wastewater project incorporates...

occur in various spots on the Western Cape coast of South Africa from Gansbaai to Mosselbaai. The existing fish traps that can still be seen have been...

It is endemic to western South Africa, where it is only known from near Gansbaai in Western Cape Province. Klass, Klaus-Dieter; Picker, Mike; Damgaard,...

with a great white shark. Hartman also did a trip with Steve Irwin off Gansbaai, South Africa in 2004. In February 2004, while chumming the waters during...

Erica irregularis, the Gansbaai heath, is a plant that belongs to the genus Erica and is part of the fynbos. This plant is native to the Western Cape and...

Greater crested tern Breeding plumage T. b. bergii, Gansbaai, South Africa Conservation status Least Concern  (IUCN 3.1) Scientific classification Domain:...

Name Province Remarks/new name Ga-Motlagomo Limpopo Gansbaai Western Cape Ganyesa North West Ga-Rankuwa North West Gcuwa Eastern Cape previously Butterworth...

Franskraalstrand, also known as Franskraal, is a coastal village near to Gansbaai in the Western Cape province of South Africa. As of 2011[update] it had...

sweeps across the frontier country. In 1852, HMS Birkenhead was wrecked at Gansbaai while bringing reinforcements to the war at the request of Sir Harry Smith...

there was a fatal capsize of a shark cage diving boat off the coast near Gansbaai, South Africa, where three tourists died - two Americans and one Norwegian...

Cape Agulhas, the most southerly point of Africa. Hermanus is 40 km from Gansbaai, a spot where people can dive amongst the great white sharks.[citation...

of South Africa. Located in the coastal region of Strandveld south of Gansbaai, the Uilkraal River runs through the settlement. According to the 2011...

Graaff High School Swartberg Secondary School Groenberg Secondary School Gansbaai Academia Hermanus High School Overberg High School George Secondary School...

[citation needed] This region is made up of the following towns: Hermanus, Gansbaai, Stanford, Kleinmond, and Hangklip. Currie Cup: Winner (with Western Province)...

occur in various spots on the Western Cape coast of South Africa from Gansbaai to Mosselbaai. Only a handful occur on the east coast. There are several...

near Lüderitz in 2009 and are often sighted travelling off the coast of Gansbaai, Port Elizabeth, Cape Town, and most notably in False Bay. Prior to 2015...