About: Olifantshoek

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Olifantshoek is a town in John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa. The village is 60 km northwest of Postmasburg and 80 km southwest of Kuruman. It developed from a police post and is administered by a village management board. The name is of Afrikaans origin and means "elephants' corner" or "elephants' glen", referring to the many elephant skeletons that Dutch settlers found in the area. It may also be translated from Tswana "ditlou".

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  • Olifantshoek is a town in John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa. The village is 60 km northwest of Postmasburg and 80 km southwest of Kuruman. It developed from a police post and is administered by a village management board. The name is of Afrikaans origin and means "elephants' corner" or "elephants' glen", referring to the many elephant skeletons that Dutch settlers found in the area. It may also be translated from Tswana "ditlou". (en)
  • Olifantshoek is een stadje gelegen in de gemeente Gamagara in de Zuid-Afrikaanse provincie Noord-Kaap. Het stadje is gelegen 60 km noordwestelijk van Postmasburg en 22 km ten westen van Sishen en is gelegen aan de nationale weg N14 net ten noorden van de . Er wordt ter plaatse aan veehouderij gedaan en er vindt ontginning van ijzererts plaats. Water wordt verkregen van een dam in de "Olifantsloop" die door het plaatsje loopt. (nl)
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  • Olifantshoek is a town in John Taolo Gaetsewe District Municipality in the Northern Cape Province of South Africa. The village is 60 km northwest of Postmasburg and 80 km southwest of Kuruman. It developed from a police post and is administered by a village management board. The name is of Afrikaans origin and means "elephants' corner" or "elephants' glen", referring to the many elephant skeletons that Dutch settlers found in the area. It may also be translated from Tswana "ditlou". (en)
  • Olifantshoek is een stadje gelegen in de gemeente Gamagara in de Zuid-Afrikaanse provincie Noord-Kaap. Het stadje is gelegen 60 km noordwestelijk van Postmasburg en 22 km ten westen van Sishen en is gelegen aan de nationale weg N14 net ten noorden van de . Er wordt ter plaatse aan veehouderij gedaan en er vindt ontginning van ijzererts plaats. Water wordt verkregen van een dam in de "Olifantsloop" die door het plaatsje loopt. (nl)
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