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Kakamas

South Africa · Northern CapeZA

Town in Northern Cape, South Africa

Kakamas is a town founded in 1898 and located in the Northern Cape province of South Africa, on the banks of the Orange River.

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Population
65,869
Coordinates
-28.773, 20.615
Timezone
Africa/Johannesburg
Elevation
664 m
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Overview of Kakamas

Kakamas — a compact city in Northern Cape, South Africa — is worth a place on your map. Records put its population near 65,869. And it shows in how much there is to see. Kakamas is strongest on nature, nightlife and water sports. Seasons here follow the southern hemisphere. You are about 664 metres up.

Things to do in Kakamas

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Nature in Kakamas

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Nature lovers get Desert. It is a direct read of Kakamas's activity profile. A short list, but an easy way to shape a day.

Desert
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Nightlife in Kakamas

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For nightlife, expect Events. Enough to anchor an afternoon or a full day. Straight from the activity profile stored for Kakamas.

Events
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Water Sports in Kakamas

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Water Sports in Kakamas covers Canoeing. Each one is worth building half a day around. Straight from the activity profile stored for Kakamas.

Canoeing

Getting there & around

A medium-sized centre, Kakamas is best entered by regional transport and crossed on foot. Set your clock to Africa/Johannesburg on arrival.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kakamas known for?
Travellers associate Kakamas with nature, nightlife and water sports. It sits in Northern Cape, South Africa and counts about 65,869 residents.
What can you do in Kakamas?
Kakamas is tagged with Desert, Events and Canoeing, which is enough to structure a first visit.
Where is Kakamas located?
Kakamas belongs to Northern Cape, South Africa, so it pairs naturally with other stops in the same area.

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