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Wilderness is located in the Western Cape province of South Africa and is situated a short distance east from the city of George, on the N2 down the Kaaiman's River Pass. |
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About |
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The hospitality of the Wilderness became renowned in the early 1800’s inside a small stone farmhouse. With its tranquil and amazing surroundings the Wilderness has become an Internationally sought after holiday resort. It is set between the Kaaimans River and the Goukama Nature Reserve, whilst being bordered by the Outeniqua Mountains. |
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The town is famous for its long white sandy beaches and lagoons. It caters mostly for holiday-makers and is situated directly on the Touw River Lagoon. The Outeniqua Choo Tjoe steam train runs through the town en route between George and Knysna. |
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Climate |
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Wilderness normally receives about 684 mm of rain per year, with rainfall occurring throughout the year. It receives the lowest rainfall of 38mm in June and the highest of 79mm in March. The average midday temperatures for Wilderness range from 18.7°C in July to 27.8°C in January. The region is the coldest during July when the mercury drops to 6.8°C on average during the night. |
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