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Paarl, Drakenstein, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa


Alternative Names:Paarl, pa a er, paru, Паарл, パール, 帕阿爾
Type:Seat of a third-order administrative division
Mindat.org Region:Drakenstein Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa
Region:Drakenstein, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa
Latitude:33° 44' 1" S
Longitude:18° 58' 30" E
Lat/Long (dec):-33.73378,18.97523
Köppen climate type:Csa : Hot-summer Mediterranean climate
Population:190,000 (2015)
Mindat Feature ID:3363094
Long-form Identifier:mindat:2:6:3363094:2
GUID:540a9465-c5e8-4cc1-9799-49430190daaa
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LocalityLatitudeLongitudeDistanceBearing
Paarl, Drakenstein Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa33° 43' 27" S18° 57' 20" E2.1km (1.3 miles)
Simondium, Drakenstein Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa33° 50' 16" S18° 57' 39" E11.7km (7.2 miles)
Simondium meteorite, Simondium, Drakenstein Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa33° 51' 0" S18° 56' 59" E13.1km (8.2 miles)
Franschhoek, Stellenbosch Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa33° 55' 0" S19° 7' 59" E25.0km (15.6 miles)
Durbanville, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa33° 49' 59" S18° 38' 59" E32.0km (19.9 miles)
Rosendal, Stellenbosch Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa33° 55' 17" S18° 42' 43" E32.0km (19.9 miles)
Haasendal, Kuils River, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa33° 55' 26" S18° 42' 3" E33.0km (20.5 miles)
Kuils River, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa33° 56' 29" S18° 42' 23" E33.9km (21.1 miles)
Diep River meteorite, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa33° 45' 0" S18° 34' 0" E37.8km (23.5 miles)
Tygerberg Quarry, Durbanville, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa33° 50' 0" S18° 34' 42" E38.3km (23.8 miles)
Somerset West, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa34° 4' 59" S18° 51' 0" E40.6km (25.2 miles)
Worcester, Breede Valley Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa33° 38' 42" S19° 26' 36" E44.4km (27.6 miles)
Table Bay, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa33° 53' 11" S18° 28' 11" E49.7km (30.9 miles)
Ceres, Witzenberg Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa33° 22' 0" S19° 19' 0" E51.6km (32.1 miles)
Vredehoek tin mine, Devil's Peak, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa33° 56' 25" S18° 26' 1" E55.0km (34.2 miles)
Devil's Peak, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa33° 57' 16" S18° 26' 21" E55.3km (34.3 miles)
Lion's Head, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa33° 56' 4" S18° 23' 21" E58.6km (36.4 miles)
Hex River Mountains meteorite, Witzenberg Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa33° 25' 0" S19° 30' 0" E60.1km (37.3 miles)
Muizenberg meteorite, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa34° 6' 0" S18° 28' 0" E62.1km (38.6 miles)
Manganese Mines, Hout Bay, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa34° 2' 57" S18° 21' 56" E66.3km (41.2 miles)
Hout Bay, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa34° 1' 59" S18° 21' 0" E66.6km (41.4 miles)
Simon's Town, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa34° 11' 30" S18° 25' 53" E71.5km (44.4 miles)
Koue Bokkeveld meteorite, Koue Bokkeveld Mountain, Witzenberg Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa33° 7' 59" S19° 22' 59" E76.8km (47.7 miles)
Koue Bokkeveld Mountain, Witzenberg Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa33° 3' 9" S19° 14' 51" E79.9km (49.6 miles)
Cape Point Light House, City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa34° 21' 23" S18° 29' 48" E82.1km (51.0 miles)
Spitskop deposit, Swartland Local Municipality, West Coast District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa33° 0' 47" S18° 46' 0" E82.4km (51.2 miles)
Afmine gypsum, Swartland Local Municipality, West Coast District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa33° 19' 34" S18° 11' 5" E86.1km (53.5 miles)
Piketberg, Bergrivier Local Municipality, West Coast District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa32° 53' 59" S18° 46' 0" E94.7km (58.9 miles)
Montagu, Langeberg Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa33° 47' 5" S20° 7' 1" E105.7km (65.7 miles)
Kolkies Rivier, Witzenberg Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa33° 7' 41" S19° 52' 16" E107.0km (66.5 miles)

Minerals recorded nearby (within 20 km)

Regions in mindat.org that contain this locality

RegionType
African PlateTectonic Plate
South AfricaCountry
Southern Great Escarpment, South Africa
Western Cape, South AfricaProvince
Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South AfricaDistrict
Drakenstein Local Municipality, Cape Winelands District Municipality, Western Cape, South AfricaMunicipality

Regions in GADM Database

RegionGADM number
South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Winelands, Drakenstein211.9.47.211.0.0
South Africa, Western Cape, Cape Winelands, Drakenstein, 19211.9.47.211.3921.0
 
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