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First Library
Built in 1897 and used as library until 1977. |
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Camel thorn tree
500-600 year old tree under which Kenhardt was founded. |
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Obelisk
In honour of HL Jacobs and AC Jooste who were executed in July 1901during Anglo Boer War. |
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Dutch Reformed Mission Church
Founded in 1896 and first served by Rev. CWJ Schröder of Olyvenhoutsdrift (Upington). |
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English Church
Built in 1923 and the corner stone laid by CB Schultz Esq. |
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Quiver tree forest
National monument 8km south of Kenhardt with more than 5000 quiver trees. Hiking trail through forest. |
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Seven toe “footprints”
Those of Matisieng, giant legendary ancestor of the Tswana?
Also more than 300 rock engravings, 45km outside Kenhardt.
Phone (054) 651-0022 to view. |
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Rock art
Remnants of San community and rock art on the farm Arbeidsvreugd 60km from Kenhardt. To view phone 05462 and ask for 5131. |
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Rooiberg Dam
Built in 1898 the Rooiberg Dam supplies water for irrigation while picnics on the water’s edge are a favourite pastime. |
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Verneukpan
The shaly pan where Sir Malcolm Campbell set a new land speed record in 1929, is 115km from Kenhardt. For camping at Campbell’s stand, phone Willie Blomerus at 0832272239 or (054) 651-0022. Camping on the pan: Nico Louw at 054602 and ask for 811. |
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Moddergat farm house
Stone farm house built from local material and declared a national monument. 38km from Kenhardt. To visit or camp phone 05462 and ask for 5112 or phone 0837040620. |
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4x4 route
60km Circular rout south of Kenhardt. Phone (054) 651-0022 |
