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  2. Greenmarket Square - Wikipedia

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    UTC+2 ( SAST) Postal code (street) 8000. Area code. 021. Greenmarket Square is a historical square in the centre of old Cape Town, South Africa. The square was built in 1696, when a burgher watch house was erected. Over the years, the square has served as a slave market, a vegetable market, a parking lot and more recently, a flea market trading ...

  3. South African Standard Time - Wikipedia

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    South African Standard Time ( SAST) is the time zone used by all of South Africa as well as Eswatini and Lesotho. The zone is two hours ahead of UTC ( UTC+02:00) and is the same as Central Africa Time. Daylight saving time is not observed in either time zone. Solar noon in this time zone occurs at 30° E in SAST, effectively making ...

  4. Kimberlite - Wikipedia

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    It is named after the town of Kimberley in South Africa, where the discovery of an 83.5-carat (16.70 g) diamond called the Star of South Africa in 1869 spawned a diamond rush and led to the excavation of the open-pit mine called the Big Hole. Previously, the term kimberlite has been applied to olivine lamproites as Kimberlite II, however this ...

  5. Bloubergstrand - Wikipedia

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    Bloubergstrand / ˌbloʊbərɡˈstrænd / is a seaside suburb of the City of Cape Town, South Africa, along the shores of Table Bay, 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) due north of the city centre of Cape Town. The name Bloubergstrand literally means "blue mountain beach" in Afrikaans, and is derived from Blaauwberg (231 metres (758 ft)), a nearby hill.

  6. Nature's Valley - Wikipedia

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    Area code. 044. Nature's Valley is a holiday resort and small village on the Garden Route along the southern Cape coast of South Africa. Nature's Valley lies between the Salt River, the foothills of the Tsitsikamma Mountains, the Indian Ocean and the Groot River lagoon. Nature's Valley has a balmy climate and is surrounded by the de Vasselot ...

  7. Holiday Time in Cape Town in the Twentieth Century, in Honour ...

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    The painting depicts an imagined, Victorian era, utopian future version of Cape Town welcoming the first Governor-General of a united South Africa. At the time South Africa as a nation state did not exist and instead consisted of two British colonies (the Cape Colony and Colony of Natal) and two independent Boer republics (the Orange Free State ...

  8. Central Africa Time - Wikipedia

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    Central Africa Time is two hours ahead of Coordinated Universal Time ( UTC+02:00 ), which is the same as the adjacent South Africa Standard Time, Egypt Standard Time, Eastern European Time, Kaliningrad Time and Central European Summer Time . As this time zone is in the equatorial and tropical regions, there is little change in day length ...

  9. UTC+02:00 - Wikipedia

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    UTC+02:00. a The islands of Cape Verde are to the west of the African mainland. b Mauritius and the Seychelles are to the east and north-east of Madagascar respectively. UTC+02:00 is an identifier for a time offset from UTC of +02:00. In ISO 8601, the associated time would be written as 2020-11-08T23:41:45+02:00.