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Gamkaskloof - Heaven or Hell? To answer this question you have to pay us a visit and decide for yourself. Gamkaskloof, approximately 100 kilometers from Oudtshoorn in South Africa, also known as ("Die Hel") is surrounded by the Swartberg Nature Reserve.
There you can chat and listen to Annetjie and relive the rich history of the Kloof, illustrated by various photo albums, books, magazine articles and of course the Kloof itself.... Interesting Facts
The Kloof gets it's name from the Khoisan word for Lion - Gamka - also the name of the river that enters the valley from the north. There are about 153 species of bird-life in Gamkaskloof, even the fish eagle makes it's appearance from time to time. Wildlife includes - Klipspringers, Grey Rhebuck, Rooikat, Porcupines, Leopard etc. The Valley features the Gamka River, Camp sites, Picnic Sites, several historic houses and outbuildings, a school, a cemetery, and old norse watermill a landing strip and a curious history. Read:
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Fonteinplaas,
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Fonteinplaas you will find Annetjie
Gamkaskloof or "Die Hel" as it has become known, is a hidden valley, deep
in the heart of the formidable Swartberg Mountain Range. The fertile
valley runs in an east-west direction and is approximately 20 km long and
600 metres wide.
