Kraaifontein is a town in the Western Cape province of South Africa and is located on the north-eastern outskirts of the City of Cape Town Metropolitan Municipality.
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The name originated from the large number of crows (Kraai in Afrikaans) that nest in the region.
The name is derived from the Xam word !gauru, ‘crow, white crow’, and kamma, therefore its ǀXam name was !gaurukamma.
Phonetically, the town’s name is pronounced as "Cry-phontaine".
From the Wikipedia article Kraaifontein, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Towns around Kraaifontein
- Durbanville6.6 km W
- Kuils River11 km S
- Stellenbosch17 km SE
- Athlone24 km SW
- Lansdowne26 km SW
- Rondebosch26 km SW
- Paarl27 km NE
- Somerset West28 km S
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