Kuruman

Afrikaans name: Kuruman

Kuruman CBD

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Northern Cape

The town of Kuruman has around 15,000 inhabitants and is located in the north-eastern region of the Northern Cape province of South Africa.

Kuruman is well-known for its springs called "The Eye of Kuruman".

Unlike most towns in the Northern Cape province Kuruman has a slightly milder climate and has more vegetation.

Some of the tourist attractions in the surrounding area include the Eye of Kuruman, Moffat Mission and the Wonderwerk Cave.

What is there to do in and around Kuruman?s

Above - Kuruman

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Above - Kuruman Civic buildings

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Above - St Mary's Anglican Church - Kuruman

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Above - Reformed Church (1967) - Kuruman

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References and further reading

Southern Africa from the Highway - Author: AA RSA - Published: 1991 - Page: 291

The Pictorial Motoring Atlas of South Africa - Author: Maxwell Leigh - Published: 1987 - Page: 57

Southern Africa from the Highway - Author: AA RSA - Published: 1991 - Page: 160

Readers Digest Illustrated Guide to Southern Africa - 4th edition - Author: - Published: 1986 - Page: 178

Places to Visit in Southern Africa - Author: AA RSA - Published: 1995 - Page: 330

On Route - Explore South Africa region by region - 3rd edition - Author: B.P.J. Erasmus - Published: 2014 - Page: 134

On Route - A region by region guide to South Africa - Author: B.P.J. Erasmus - Published: 1995 - Page: 321

Conollys Guide to Southern Africa - 2nd edition - Author: Denis Conolly - Published: 1982 - Page: 345

Book of the Road - 4th edition - Author: MapStudio - Published: 2019 - Page: 127

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