Vanwyksdorp

Province

Vanwyksdorp is a village with about 833 inhabitants in the municipality Can Aland, District Eden, Western Cape Province in South Africa. It is situated between Ladismith ( 42 km west ) and Calitzdorp. The connection to the R62 33 km away via the unpaved R327.

History

The city was founded in 1838 and named after its founder Gerrit vanWyk.

Attractions

  • Assegaay Bosch Game Reserve, eight kilometers away
  • Gamkaberg Nature Reserve, ten kilometers away
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