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  2. Whaling in South Africa - Wikipedia

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    Men working at whaling station, South Africa. The practise of whaling in South Africa gained momentum at the start of the 19th century and ended in 1975. [1] By the mid-1960s, South Africa had depleted their population of fin whales, and subsequently those of sperm and sei whales, and had to resort to hunting the small and less-profitable minke whale. [2]

  3. Walker Bay Whale Sanctuary - Wikipedia

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    The Walker Bay Whale Sanctuary MPA is in the Western Cape province in the area enclosed by a line along the coast between the Westcliffe beacon at S34º25.782′, E19º13.768′ and Sopiesklip at S34º27.199′, E19º20.119′, and from Sopiesklip along the coastline to a point north of the Gansbaai north breakwater at S34º34.681′, E19º20.628′, then directly to a point offshore of ...

  4. Gansbaai - Wikipedia

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    Gansbaai (Dutch/Afrikaans for "bay of geese," sometimes referred to as Gans Bay) is a fishing town and tourist destination in the Overberg District Municipality, Western Cape, South Africa. It is known for its dense population of great white sharks and as a whale-watching location.

  5. Tugela Falls - Wikipedia

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    There are two trails to Tugela Falls. The most spectacular trail is to the top of Mont-Aux-Sources, which starts at "The Sentinel" car park (through Phuthaditjhaba on the R57, approximately two hours drive from Royal Natal National Park via the R74, 90 minutes from Harrismith via the R712, or 80 minutes from Golden Gate Highlands National Park ).

  6. Swellendam - Wikipedia

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    Witsand, a small coastal town about 50 km (30 miles) from Swellendam, is one of the best whale viewing spots on the South coast as it is the largest whale nursery in South Africa. [11] The town is situated at the foot of the Langeberg, and there are many hiking trails, ranging from day-walks to a 5 to 7-day trail.

  7. Walker Bay - Wikipedia

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    Walker Bay is a large bay located in the south-western Western Cape province of South Africa. It is the next major bay between False Bay near Cape Town and Cape Agulhas to the south-east. The bay is famous for having some of the best land based whale-watching in the world, which a town on its shores, Hermanus, has become famous for.

  8. Sodwana Bay - Wikipedia

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    Divers first documented the fish [in Sodwana Bay] in 2000; in January and February 2010, a specially trained team dived to take pictures of [another] small colony in Sodwana Bay, South Africa." Whale watching targeting migratory or resident cetaceans is a local tourist industry. [5]

  9. Amphitheatre (Drakensberg) - Wikipedia

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    The Amphitheatre with the Tugela River. The Amphitheatre is one of the geographical features of the Northern Drakensberg, South Africa.The cliff face of the Amphitheatre is roughly three times the size of the total combined area of all the cliff faces in Yosemite's famous El Capitan, and more than 10 times the size of El Capitan's most famous (South Western) face.

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