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The "Herrieklip" (Herrie Stone) in Meiringspoort is a stone approximately 15 km from the southern entrance to the gorge where the poet C.J. Langenhoven carved the name "Herrie" into the sandstone in 1929. Herrie was a fictional circus elephant in Langenhoven's satirical works "Sonde met die bure" (Trouble with the neighbours, 1921) and "Herrie ...
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De Rust is also known for the meandering Meiringspoort pass. Meiringspoort is a gateway that connects the Klein Karoo (little Karoo) and the (great) Karoo through a gorge with a 25 km road crossing the same river 25 times in the span of the 25 km. [3] [4] The annual Meiringspoort half marathon runs through the length of the pass and finishes in ...
The best known defiles are: Meiringspoort, Seweweekspoort, the Tradouws Pass, Kogmanskloof, Garcia's pass, the Gourits River gorge (which does not have a road running through it), and Michell's Pass, which is, however, more V-shaped than the others, but impressive nevertheless. In addition several roads and highways crest the mountains over ...
At this point, it turns northwards, becoming the Meiringspoort Pass, passing the Swartberg mountain range. After Meiringspoort, at Klaarstroom, the N12 cosigns with the R407 for 7 kilometres westwards up to the next junction, where the R407 continues westwards and the N12 continues northwards. The N12 makes a 120 km journey to Beaufort West.
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Chocolate-covered strawberries led entries with a 3,418% increase on the day of love according to the data. Additionally, many Canadians celebrated February 14 with heart-shaped sweets—a ...
Paved road transit through the Swartberg is available further east, through the Meiringspoort. Prince Albert hosts the annual Swartberg Pass Half Marathon. The race route goes out of the town and into the Swartberg Pass, with sheer rock and mountains on both sides. The warped and twisted rock formations are both beautiful and spectacular.