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    Tulbagh (Afrikaans: [tœlbaχ]), previously named Roodezand, later named after Dutch Cape Colony Governor Ryk Tulbagh, is a town located in the "Land van...
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    Ryk Tulbagh (14 May 1699, Utrecht – 11 August 1771, Cape Town) was Governor of the Dutch Cape Colony from 27 February 1751 to 11 August 1771 under the...
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  • Serruria triternata, the Tulbagh spiderbush, is a flowering shrub that belongs to the genus Serruria and forms part of the fynbos. The plant is endemic...
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  • The 1969 Tulbagh earthquake occurred at 20:03:33 UTC on 29 September. It had a magnitude of 6.3 Mw and a maximum felt intensity of VIII (Severe) on the...
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  • Sorocephalus scabridus, the Tulbagh clusterhead, is a flowering shrub that belongs to the genus Sorocephalus and forms part of the fynbos. The plant is...
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    753 square kilometres (4,152 sq mi) which includes the Land van Waveren (Tulbagh) valley, the Warm Bokkeveld, the Koue Bokkeveld and the Ceres-Karoo. It...
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    Nuwekloof Pass, also known as Roodezand Pass or Tulbagh Kloof, is a mountain pass in the Western Cape, South Africa, which crosses the Obiqua Mountains...
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  • Diastella myrtifolia, the Tulbagh silkypuff, is a flower-bearing shrub that belongs to the genus Diastella and forms part of the fynbos. The plant is...
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    Africa that connects Malmesbury with Touws River, via Riebeek-Kasteel, Tulbagh and Ceres. The R46 is co-signed with the R44 between Gouda and Hermon in...
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  • events that happened during the 1750s in South Africa. 30 March - Ryk Tulbagh is appointed Governor of the Cape Colony A population count shows that...
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    Cape Town CBD Clanwilliam George Knysna Montagu Mossel Bay Paarl Robertson Simonstown Stellenbosch Swellendam Table Mountain Tulbagh Worcester Wynberg...
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    the Tulbagh Waterfall in 1804. It was rediscovered 200 years later by Brian Du Preez in November of 2019 in the Winterhoek Mountains near Tulbagh. It...
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    heavily damaged the landrost (magistrate) building in Tulbagh Charles Trappes, Magistrate Fischer of Tulbagh recommended that Lord Charles Somerset, colonial...
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    Middle Berg River and tributaries The Klein Berg River which drains the Tulbagh basin, and the Vier-en-Twintig River which drains much of the Groot Winterhoek...
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  • Laubscher (1927, Tulbagh, South Africa - 22 March 2013) was a South African artist. Born Erik Frederik Bester Howard Laubscher in Tulbagh, he grew up in...
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    coordinates) GPX (secondary coordinates) This is a list of the heritage sites in Tulbagh, Western Cape as recognized by the South African Heritage Resources Agency...
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  • Wine Route, Route 62 leads through the wine-growing areas of Wellington, Tulbagh, Worcester, Robertson and the Klein Karoo and is thus one of the longest...
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  • Rawsonville Robertson Robertsvlei Rozendal Saron Stellenbosch Touws River Tulbagh Wellington Wemmershoek Wolseley Worcester Arniston Baardskeerdersbos Betty's...
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    Daniel Theron (category People from Tulbagh)
    September 1900) was a Boer Army military leader and master scout. Born in Tulbagh, Cape Colony, he was raised in Bethlehem, Orange Free State. He is best...
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    Jonker Afrikaner Personal details Born c. 1785 Roode Zand near Tulbagh (modern South Africa) Died 18 August 1861 Okahandja (modern Namibia) Nationality...
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    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...
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    flows north to the Atlantic Ocean. It is 15 kilometres (9 mi) south of Tulbagh, 12 kilometres (7 mi) southwest of Ceres, and 35 kilometres (22 mi) northwest...
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    later years Aileen's brother, Francis Hennessy, would visit Coetzee in Tulbagh, South Africa. On 17 March 1959, Coetzee joined Lucio Fontana in exhibiting...
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    Boberg - For use in respect of fortified wines from Paarl, Franschhoek and Tulbagh. Breede River Valley - contains three wine districts and fifteen wards...
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    Stutterheim: 40,119 Sutherland: 3,596 Swellendam: 32,147 Tarka: 9,538 Tulbagh: 25,334 Uitenhage: 182,551 Uniondale: 9,354 Vanrhynsdorp: 12,815 Venterstad:...
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    Drakensberg Karoo-Ferrar Earthquakes 1620 Robben Island earthquake 1969 Tulbagh earthquake 2006 Mozambique earthquake 2014 Orkney earthquake Impact craters...
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  • Tsitana tulbagha, the Tulbagh sylph, is a butterfly of the family Hesperiidae. It is found in South Africa. The habitat consists of grassy, rocky areas...
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    hectares. They rise to a maximum height of 2077 m just north of the town of Tulbagh as Groot Winterhoek peak. The mountains are predominantly made up of Table...
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    Little Karoo Orange River Valley Paarl Robertson Stellenbosch Swartland Tulbagh Arianah Nabul Sousse Buenos Aires Province Médanos Catamarca Province La...
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    society garlic tribe within the onion subfamily. The genus was named for Ryk Tulbagh (1699–1771), one time governor of The Cape of Good Hope. Most species are...
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